דְּאָבוֹן

deavon · despair, languishing

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1671 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

deavon (דְּאָבוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “despair, languishing”.

Faintness: the spirit fading away from sorrow.

How to say it

de·a·von

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 spirit fading away from sorrow.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 28:65

    And among those nations you will find no repose, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; and YHWH will give you there a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and despair of soul.