דַּלָּה

Strong’s Definition

properly, something dangling, i.e. a loose thread or hair; figuratively, indigent

Etymology & Derivation

from H1802 (דָּלָה);

KJV Usage

hair, pining sickness, poor(-est sort).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.hair, threads, thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom)
• 2.poor (usually coll of helpless people), poorest

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: dallâh; Pronunciation: dal-law'