דֵּעָה

dea · knowledge

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1844 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

dea (דֵּעָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “knowledge”.

Understanding. Of the same family as "know."

How to say it

de·a

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. What is known and understood; above all knowing YHWH.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • 1 Samuel 2:3

    Do not go on speaking so proudly, proudly; let no arrogance come out of your mouth; for an El of knowledge is YHWH, and by him actions are weighed.

  • Job 36:4

    For truly my words are not a lie; one blameless in knowledge is with you.

  • Psalms 73:11

    And they say, “How does El know? And is there knowledge in Elyon?”

  • Isaiah 11:9

    They will not do harm or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of YHWH as the waters cover the sea.

  • Isaiah 28:9

    “Whom will he teach knowledge, and to whom will he explain the message? Those weaned from milk, those taken from the breasts?

  • Jeremiah 3:15

    And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, and they will shepherd you with knowledge and understanding.