1) to cling, stick, stay close, cleave, keep close, stick to, stick with, follow closely, join to, overtake, catch 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cling, cleave to 1a2) to stay with 1b) (Pual) to be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to cleave to 1c2) to pursue closely 1c3) to overtake 1d) (Hophal) to be made to cleave Aramaic equivalent: de.vaq (דְּבֵק "to cleave" H1693)
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H1692 — דָּבַק
da.vaq · to cleave · Hebrew/Aramaic
50 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 2:24 · וְדָבַ֣קFor this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.Genesis 19:19 · תִּדְבָּקַ֥נִיYour servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.Genesis 31:23 · וַיַּדְבֵּ֥קSo he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.Genesis 34:3 · וַתִּדְבַּ֣קAnd his soul was drawn to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob. He loved the young girl and spoke to her tenderly.Numbers 36:7 · יִדְבְּק֖וּNo inheritance in Israel may be transferred from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.Numbers 36:9 · יִדְבְּק֕וּNo inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.”Deuteronomy 10:20 · תִדְבָּ֔קYou are to fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.Deuteronomy 11:22 · וּלְדָבְקָה־For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—Deuteronomy 13:4 · תִדְבָּקֽוּן׃You are to follow the LORD your God and fear Him. Keep His commandments and listen to His voice; serve Him and hold fast to Him.Deuteronomy 13:17 · יִדְבַּ֧קNothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,Deuteronomy 28:21 · יַדְבֵּ֧קThe LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land that you are entering to possess.Deuteronomy 28:60 · וְדָבְק֖וּHe will afflict you again with all the diseases you dreaded in Egypt, and they will cling to you.Deuteronomy 30:20 · וּלְדָבְקָה־and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your life, and He will prolong your life in the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”Joshua 22:5 · וּלְדָבְקָה־But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”Joshua 23:8 · תִּדְבָּ֑קוּInstead, you shall hold fast to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.Joshua 23:12 · וּדְבַקְתֶּם֙For if you turn away and cling to the rest of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry and associate with them,Judges 18:22 · וַיַּדְבִּ֖יקוּAfter they were some distance from Micah’s house, the men in the houses near Micah’s house mobilized and overtook the Danites.Judges 20:42 · הִדְבִּיקָ֑תְהוּSo they fled before the men of Israel toward the wilderness, but the battle overtook them, and the men coming out of the cities struck them down there.Judges 20:45 · וַיַּדְבִּ֤יקוּThen the Benjamites turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel cut down 5,000 men on the roads. And they overtook them at Gidom and struck down 2,000 more.Ruth 1:14 · דָּ֥בְקָהAgain they wept aloud, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law goodbye, but Ruth clung to her.Ruth 2:8 · תִדְבָּקִ֖יןThen Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Do not go and glean in another field, and do not go away from this place, but stay here close to my servant girls.Ruth 2:21 · תִּדְבָּקִ֔יןThen Ruth the Moabitess said, “He also told me, ‘Stay with my young men until they have finished gathering all my harvest.’”Ruth 2:23 · וַתִּדְבַּ֞קSo Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.1 Samuel 14:22 · וַֽיַּדְבְּק֥וּWhen all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined the battle in close pursuit.1 Samuel 31:2 · וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּThe Philistines hotly pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.2 Samuel 1:6 · הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.2 Samuel 20:2 · דָּבְק֣וּSo all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.2 Samuel 23:10 · וַתִּדְבַּ֤קbut Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.1 Kings 11:2 · דָּבַ֥קThese women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.2 Kings 3:3 · דָּבֵ֑קNevertheless, he clung to the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.2 Kings 5:27 · תִּֽדְבַּק־Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.2 Kings 18:6 · וַיִּדְבַּק֙He remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn from following Him; he kept the commandments that the LORD had given Moses.1 Chronicles 10:2 · וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּThe Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.Job 19:20 · דָּבְקָ֣הMy skin and flesh cling to my bones; I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.Job 29:10 · דָּבֵֽקָה׃The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.Job 31:7 · דָּ֣בַקIf my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,Job 38:38 · יְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃when the dust hardens into a mass and the clods of earth stick together?Job 41:17 · יְדֻבָּ֑קוּThey are joined to one another; they clasp and cannot be separated.Job 41:23 · דָבֵ֑קוּThe folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.Psalm 22:15 · מֻדְבָּ֣קMy strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.Psalm 44:25 · דָּבְקָ֖הFor our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.Psalm 63:8 · דָּבְקָ֣הMy soul clings to You; Your right hand upholds me.Psalm 101:3 · יִדְבַּ֣קI will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.Psalm 102:5 · דָּבְקָ֥הThrough my loud groaning my skin hangs on my bones.Psalm 119:25 · דָּֽבְקָ֣הMy soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.Psalm 119:31 · דָּבַ֥קְתִּיI cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.Psalm 137:6 · תִּדְבַּ֥ק־May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!Jeremiah 13:11 · יִדְבַּ֨ק · הִדְבַּ֣קְתִּיFor just as a loincloth clings to a man’s waist, so I have made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to Me, declares the LORD, so that they might be My people for My renown and praise and glory. But they did not listen.Jeremiah 42:16 · יִדְבַּ֧קthen the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there.Lamentations 4:4 · דָּבַ֨קThe nursing infant’s tongue clings in thirst to the roof of his mouth. Little children beg for bread, but no one gives them any.