Hebrew · H1741

דְּוַי

Sickness ; figuratively, loathing

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דְּוַיH1741

What does דְּוַי mean in the Bible?

דְּוַי is a Hebrew word meaning "sickness ; figuratively, loathing".

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Questions this entry answers

What does דְּוַי mean in the Bible?

דְּוַי is a Hebrew word meaning "sickness ; figuratively, loathing".

How does the BSB render H1741?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include loathsome (1), of illness (1).

Where does דְּוַי appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Job 6:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (1), Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
loathsomeJob 6:7
of illnessPsalms 41:3
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJob 6:7
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Job1Psalms1
Source forms
דְּוָ֑י1xdə·wāyPsalms 41:3
כִּדְוֵ֥י1xkiḏ·wêJob 6:7
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular1xPsalms 41:3
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct1xJob 6:7
Sources