Strong’s H1697 · Hebrew
דָּבָר
dâbâr · daw-baw'
Origin from דָבַר (H1696);
Meaning a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
In the King James Version act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
In 1,281 verses of the King James Version
851–900 of 1,281
- Proverbs 4:4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
- Proverbs 4:20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
- Proverbs 10:19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
- Proverbs 11:13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
- Proverbs 12:6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
- Proverbs 12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
- Proverbs 13:5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- Proverbs 13:13Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
- Proverbs 14:15The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
- Proverbs 14:23In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
- Proverbs 15:1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Proverbs 15:23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
- Proverbs 16:20He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
- Proverbs 17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
- Proverbs 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- Proverbs 18:8The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- Proverbs 18:13He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
- Proverbs 22:12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
- Proverbs 22:17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
- Proverbs 23:8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
- Proverbs 24:26Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
- Proverbs 25:2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
- Proverbs 25:11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
- Proverbs 26:6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
- Proverbs 26:22The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- Proverbs 29:12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
- Proverbs 29:19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- Proverbs 29:20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
- Proverbs 30:1The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
- Proverbs 30:6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
- Proverbs 30:8Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
- Proverbs 31:1The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
- Ecclesiastes 1:1The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
- Ecclesiastes 1:8All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
- Ecclesiastes 1:10Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
- Ecclesiastes 5:2Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
- Ecclesiastes 5:3For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words.
- Ecclesiastes 5:7For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
- Ecclesiastes 6:11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
- Ecclesiastes 7:8Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
- Ecclesiastes 7:21Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
- Ecclesiastes 8:1Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
- Ecclesiastes 8:3Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
- Ecclesiastes 8:4Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
- Ecclesiastes 8:5Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.
- Ecclesiastes 9:16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
- Ecclesiastes 9:17The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
- Ecclesiastes 10:12The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
- Ecclesiastes 10:13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
- Ecclesiastes 10:14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.