King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1800
Transliteration: dal
Phonetic Spelling: (dal)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: a door
Meaning: dangling, weak, thin
Word Summary
dal: a door
Original Word: דַּלTransliteration: dal
Phonetic Spelling: (dal)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: a door
Meaning: dangling, weak, thin
Strong's Concordance
lean, needy, poor man, weaker From dalal; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
see HEBREW dalal
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1800. dal
דַּל adjective see below דלל.
דַּל adjective low, weak, poor, thin (especially common in Wisdom literature and poetry) — דַּל Leviticus 14:21 8t., דָּ֑ל Exodus 23:3 17t. + שָדּל Psalm 82:3; דַּלִּים Amos 2:7 17t.; דַּלּוֺת Genesis 41:19; — weak, thin, of kine 41:19 (E); of Amnon 2 Samuel 13:4; weak, of family of Saul 3:1 (opposed to חָזֵק) compare Judges 6:15; reduced, poor (opposed to rich) Leviticus 14:21(P) Ruth 3:10 (opposed to עָשִׁיר) Jeremiah 5:4 (opposed to הגדולים, 5:5) Proverbs 28:15; Zephaniah 3:12 (וָדָ֑ל עָנִי עַם); mostly substantive, a poor (man), the poor Exodus 23:3 (JE); opposed to עָשִׁיר 30:15 (P) Proverbs 10:15; 22:16; 28:11; opposed to הוֺן 19:4; "" אביון 1 Samuel 2:8; Job 5:16; Psalm 72:13; 82:4; 113:7; Proverbs 14:31; Isaiah 14:30; 25:4; Amos 4:1; 8:6; compare also Job 20:10, 19; Proverbs 22:9; Jeremiah 39:10; reduced, weak, helpless ("" עני) Job 34:28; Psalm 82:3("" also יתום), Proverbs 22:22; 10:2; 11:4; 26:6; Amos 2:7; "" אלמנה Job 31:16; opposed to שׁוֺעַ 34:19; — compare also Psalm 41:2; Proverbs 19:17; 21:13; 28:3, 8; 29:7, 14.