H1817Hebrewdeleṯ

דֶּלֶת

something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor

87
Total Occurrences
22
Books
87
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor

Etymology & Derivation

from H1802 (דָּלָה);

KJV Usage

door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).

Detailed Definition

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

  • 1.door, gate
  • 2.a door
  • 3.a gate
  • 4.(figuratively)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: deleth; Pronunciation: deh'-leth