דֹּב (dôb) — Bear

Hebrew word study: דֹּב (dôb), Strong's H1677. the bear (as slow)

HebrewStrong's H1677
Quick definition
Hebrew word
דֹּב (dôb)
Pronounced: dobe

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the bear (as slow)

Word study
Derivation: or (fully) דּוֹב; from H1680 (דָּבַב);

KJV translation words: bear.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1677 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 17:34 and last appears in Amos 5:19.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the bear ×4like a bear ×2a bear ×1and a bear ×1and bear ×1female bears ×1is a bear ×1like the bears ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

דֹּב ×2הַדֹּב ×2הַדּוֹב ×2כְּדֹב ×2דֻּבִּים ×1וְדֹב ×1וָדֹב ×1כַדֻּבִּים ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×3Proverbs ×2Isaiah ×22 Samuel ×12 Kings ×1Lamentations ×1Hosea ×1Amos ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1680 דָּבַב (dâbab).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1678 דֹּב (dôb).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does dôb (H1677) mean?

The bear (as slow).

How is H1677 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1677 as: bear..

How often does דֹּב (dôb) appear?

Strong's H1677 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 17:34 and last appears in Amos 5:19.