דְּרוֹר

deror · swallow

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1866 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

deror (דְּרוֹר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “swallow”.

A swallow, or a similar bird of swift flight.

How to say it

de·ror

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A small, swift bird that nests near houses.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 84:3

    Even the bird has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she has laid her young: your altars, YHWH Tsevaot, my king and my Elohim.

  • Proverbs 26:2

    Like a sparrow in its wandering, like a swallow in its flying, so a curse without cause does not arrive.