Hebrew · H1865

דְּרוֹר

Freedom ; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear

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דְּרוֹרH1865
Pronunciationdĕrwōr

What does דְּרוֹר (dĕrwōr) mean in the Bible?

דְּרוֹר (dĕrwōr): Freedom grounded in spontaneous, unobstructed flow—from literal liquid movement to liberation and purity

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What does דְּרוֹר (dĕrwōr) mean in the Bible?

דְּרוֹר (dĕrwōr): Freedom grounded in spontaneous, unobstructed flow—from literal liquid movement to liberation and purity

How does the BSB render H1865?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include freedom (3), liberty (3), of freedom (1), of liquid (1).

Where does דְּרוֹר (dĕrwōr) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 30:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (4), Exodus (1), Ezekiel (1), Isaiah (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
freedomJeremiah 34:15, Jeremiah 34:17
libertyLeviticus 25:10, Isaiah 61:1, Jeremiah 34:8
of freedomEzekiel 46:17
of liquidExodus 30:23
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 30:23
Aligned rows8
Books represented5
Exodus1Leviticus1Isaiah1Jeremiah4Ezekiel1
Source forms
דְר֖וֹר1xḏə·rō·wrJeremiah 34:15
דְר֔וֹר1xḏə·rō·wrJeremiah 34:17
דְּרוֹר֙1xdə·rō·wrExodus 30:23
דְּר֛וֹר1xdə·rō·wrLeviticus 25:10
דְּר֔וֹר1xdə·rō·wrIsaiah 61:1
דְּר֜וֹר1xdə·rō·wrJeremiah 34:17
דְּרֽוֹר׃1xdə·rō·wrJeremiah 34:8
הַדְּר֔וֹר1xhad·də·rō·wrEzekiel 46:17
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular7xExodus 30:23, Leviticus 25:10, Isaiah 61:1, Jeremiah 34:8
Article | Noun - masculine singular1xEzekiel 46:17
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