Strong's Concordance H1696

Original Word: דָבַר
Transliteration: dâbar
Phonetic Spelling: daw-bar'
a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work.

Usages throughout the bible

2 Kings 8:4 - And the king talked H1696 with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.

2 Kings 9:36 - Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spake H1696 by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel:

2 Kings 10:10 - Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spake H1696 concerning the house of Ahab: for the LORD hath done that which he spake H1696 by his servant Elijah.

2 Kings 10:17 - And when he came to Samaria, he slew all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the saying of the LORD, which he spake H1696 to Elijah.

2 Kings 14:25 - He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake H1696 by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher.

2 Kings 14:27 - And the LORD said H1696 not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.

2 Kings 15:12 - This was the word of the LORD which he spake H1696 unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.

2 Kings 17:23 - Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said H1696 by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day.

2 Kings 18:26 - Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, H1696 I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk H1696 not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

2 Kings 18:27 - But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak H1696 these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?

2 Kings 18:28 - Then Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, H1696 saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:

2 Kings 19:21 - This is the word that the LORD hath spoken H1696 concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

2 Kings 20:9 - And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: H1696 shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?

2 Kings 20:19 - Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. H1696 And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?

2 Kings 21:10 - And the LORD spake H1696 by his servants the prophets, saying,

2 Kings 22:14 - So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed H1696 with her.

2 Kings 22:19 - Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake H1696 against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.

2 Kings 24:2 - And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake H1696 by his servants the prophets.

2 Kings 24:13 - And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said. H1696

2 Kings 25:6 - So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave H1696 judgment upon him.

2 Kings 25:28 - And he spake H1696 kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;

1 Chronicles 17:6 - Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake H1696 I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?

1 Chronicles 17:15 - According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak H1696 unto David.

1 Chronicles 17:17 - And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken H1696 of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.

1 Chronicles 17:23 - Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken H1696 concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said. H1696

1 Chronicles 17:26 - And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised H1696 this goodness unto thy servant:

1 Chronicles 21:9 - And the LORD spake H1696 unto Gad, David's seer, saying,

1 Chronicles 21:10 - Go and tell H1696 David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

1 Chronicles 21:19 - And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake H1696 in the name of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 22:11 - Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said H1696 of thee.

2 Chronicles 6:4 - And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake H1696 with his mouth to my father David, saying,

2 Chronicles 6:10 - The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: H1696 for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, H1696 and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:15 - Thou which hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised H1696 him; and spakest H1696 with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.

2 Chronicles 6:16 - Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised H1696 him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.

2 Chronicles 6:17 - Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken H1696 unto thy servant David.

2 Chronicles 9:1 - And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed H1696 with him of all that was in her heart.

2 Chronicles 10:3 - And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake H1696 to Rehoboam, saying,

2 Chronicles 10:7 - And they spake H1696 unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak H1696 good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

2 Chronicles 10:9 - And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken H1696 to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?

2 Chronicles 10:10 - And the young men that were brought up with him spake H1696 unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake H1696 unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

2 Chronicles 10:12 - So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, H1696 saying, Come again to me on the third day.

2 Chronicles 10:14 - And answered H1696 them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

2 Chronicles 10:15 - So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake H1696 by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 18:12 - And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake H1696 to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak H1696 thou good.

2 Chronicles 18:13 - And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak. H1696

2 Chronicles 18:15 - And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say H1696 nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?

2 Chronicles 18:22 - Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken H1696 evil against thee.

2 Chronicles 18:23 - Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak H1696 unto thee?

2 Chronicles 18:27 - And Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken H1696 by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people.

2 Chronicles 22:10 - But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed H1696 all the seed royal of the house of Judah.