H1808 - דָּלִיָּה (dâlîyâh)

H1808 דָּלִיָּה (dâlîyâh) daw-lee-yaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

branch

Strong's Definition

something dangling, i.e. a bough

Derivation: from H1802 (דָּלָה);

KJV Usage: branch.

TWOT Reference: 431d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) branch, bough

1a) of Israel (fig.) (used with olive tree, vine, cedar tree)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2798 G2814

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) branch, bough 1a) of Israel (fig.) (used with olive tree, vine, cedar tree)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דָּלִיָּה dâlý̂yâh BDB Definition: 1) branch, bough 1a) of Israel (figuratively) (used with olive tree, vine, cedar tree) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1802 Same Word by TWOT Number: 431d Total KJV Occurrences: 8

Bible Occurrences (8)

11:16

17:6 17:7 17:23 19:11 31:7 31:9 31:12

Jeremiah 11:16

The LORD once called you a flourishing olive tree, beautiful with well-formed fruit. But with a mighty roar... He will set it on fire......, and its branches will be consumed.

Ezekiel 17:6

It sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward him; yet its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and yielded branches and sent out shoots.

Ezekiel 17:7

But there was another great eagle with great wings and many feathers. And behold, this vine bent its roots toward him. It stretched out its branches to him from its planting bed, so that he might water it -.

Ezekiel 17:23

I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel so that it will bear branches; it will yield fruit and become a majestic cedar. Birds of every kind will nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.

Ezekiel 19:11

It had strong branches, fit for a ruler’s scepter. It towered high above... the thick branches, conspicuous for its height and for its dense foliage.

Ezekiel 31:7

It was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its limbs, for its roots extended to abundant waters.

Ezekiel 31:9

I made it beautiful with its many branches, the envy of all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God.

Ezekiel 31:12

Foreigners, the most ruthless of the nations, cut it down and left it. Its branches have fallen on the mountains and in every valley; its boughs lay broken in all the earth’s ravines. And all the peoples of the earth left its shade and abandoned it.