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H1687 דְּבִיר (dᵉbîyr) deb-eer'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or (shortened) dbir {deb-eer'}; from 1696 (apparently in the sense of oracle); the shrine or innermost part of the sanctuary

KJV Usage: oracle

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

דְּבִיר (de.vir) — sanctuary. 1) the holy of holies, the innermost room of the temple or tabernacle 1a) hindmost chamber, innermost room of the temple of Solomon, most holy place, holy of holies 2) (TWOT) oracle

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · דבר

Buildings | ≈ קֹדֶשׁ קֳדָשִׁים

inner sanctuary = innermost room at the back of the main temple building; ► location of the ark of the covenant; ≈ regarded as the holiest place

1KI 6:5 · 1KI 6:16 · 1KI 6:19 · 1KI 6:20 · 1KI 6:21 · 1KI 6:22 · 1KI 6:23 · 1KI 6:31 · 1KI 7:49 · 1KI 8:6 · 1KI 8:8 · 2CH 3:16 · 2CH 4:20 · 2CH 5:7 · 2CH 5:9 · PSA 28:2

name

Names of People

Debir = man; ► king of Eglon; time of Joshua

JOS 10:3

Names of Locations | ≈ קִרְיַת סַנָּה · קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר

Debir = town, formerly called Kiriath-Sepher; also known as Kiriath-Sannah; ◄ located in the hill country; territory of Judah; ► assigned to the clan of Aaron, tribe of Levi

JOS 10:38 · JOS 10:39 · JOS 11:21 · JOS 12:13 · JOS 15:7 · JOS 15:15 · JOS 15:15 · JOS 15:49 · JOS 21:15 · JDG 1:11 · JDG 1:11 · 1CH 6:43

1 2CH 3:16 MT HOTTP-A NJPS NJB | RSV NIV NRSV REB GNT CEV כרביד "like a necklace"

Enio R. Mueller

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דְּבִיר n.m. hindmost chamber, innermost room of the temple of Solomon base

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