TBESH · H1698
דֶּ֫בֶר · de.ver · pestilence
1) pestilence, plague 2) murrain, cattle disease, cattle-plague
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דֶּ֫בֶר (de.ver) means “pestilence” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: deh'-ber Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
דֶּ֫בֶר · de.ver · pestilence
1) pestilence, plague 2) murrain, cattle disease, cattle-plague
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from H1696 (דָבַר) (in the sense of destroying); a pestilence
KJV glosses: murrain, pestilence, plague.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and plague | 18 |
| plague | 11 |
| a plague | 6 |
| by plague | 2 |
| with a plague | 2 |
| are your plagues | 1 |
| by the plague | 1 |
| days of plague | 1 |
| nor the pestilence | 1 |
| plagues | 1 |
| the plague | 1 |
| to the plague | 1 |
| will make the plague | 1 |
| with plague | 1 |
| with plagues | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and by the pestilence | 9 |
| pestilence | 5 |
| and the pestilence | 4 |
| a pestilence | 2 |
| and with the pestilence | 2 |
| if there be pestilence | 2 |
| of the pestilence | 2 |
| the pestilence | 2 |
| to the pestilence | 2 |
| against him with pestilence | 1 |
| among you the pestilence | 1 |
| and from the pestilence | 1 |
| and of pestilence | 1 |
| and of the pestilence | 1 |
| and pestilence | 1 |
| be thy plagues | 1 |
| even the pestilence | 1 |
| for the pestilence | 1 |
| from the pestilence | 1 |
| into her pestilence | 1 |
| murrain | 1 |
| or pestilence | 1 |
| shall make the pestilence | 1 |
| thee and pestilence | 1 |
| them with the pestilence | 1 |
| upon us with pestilence | 1 |
| with pestilence | 1 |
| with the pestilence | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 48 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
“The God of the Hebrews has met with us,” they answered. “Please let us go on a three-day journey into the wilderness to sacrifice to the LORD our God, or He may strike us with plagues or with the sword.”
Read word by wordthen the hand of the LORD will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks.
Read word by wordFor by this time I could have stretched out My hand and struck you and your people with a plague to wipe you off the earth.
Read word by wordAnd I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a plague among you, and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
Read word by wordI will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are.”
Read word by wordThe LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land that you are entering to possess.
Read word by wordSo Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
Read word by wordSo the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.
Read word by wordWhen famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
Read word by wordbetween three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
Read word by wordSo the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.
Read word by wordWhen famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemies besiege them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come,
Read word by wordIf I close the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people,
Read word by word‘If disaster comes upon us—whether sword or judgment, plague or famine—we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear us and save us.’
Read word by wordHe cleared a path for His anger; He did not spare them from death but delivered their lives to the plague.
Read word by wordSurely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
Read word by wordnor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon.
Read word by wordAlthough they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague.”
Read word by wordI will strike down the residents of this city, both man and beast. They will die in a terrible plague.’
Read word by word‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who survive the plague and sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not spare them or show pity or compassion.’
Read word by wordWhoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever goes out and surrenders to the Chaldeans who besiege you will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war.
Read word by wordAnd I will send against them sword and famine and plague, until they have perished from the land that I gave to them and their fathers.’”
Read word by wordAs for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation by sword and famine and plague, declares the LORD, until I have destroyed it by his hand.
Read word by wordWhy should you and your people die by sword and famine and plague, as the LORD has decreed against any nation that does not serve the king of Babylon?
Read word by wordThe prophets of old who preceded you and me prophesied war, disaster, and plague against many lands and great kingdoms.
Read word by wordthis is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will send against them sword and famine and plague, and I will make them like rotten figs, so bad they cannot be eaten.
Read word by wordI will pursue them with sword and famine and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse, a desolation, and an object of scorn and reproach among all the nations to which I banish them.
Read word by wordSee how the siege ramps are mounted against the city to capture it. And by sword and famine and plague, the city has been given into the hands of the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What You have spoken has happened, as You now see!
Read word by wordNow therefore, about this city of which you say, ‘It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword and famine and plague,’ this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says:
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the LORD says: You have not obeyed Me; you have not proclaimed freedom, each man for his brother and for his neighbor. So now I proclaim freedom for you, declares the LORD—freedom to fall by sword, by plague, and by famine! I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Read word by word“This is what the LORD says: Whoever stays in this city will die by sword and famine and plague, but whoever surrenders to the Chaldeans will live; he will retain his life like a spoil of war, and he will live.
Read word by wordSo all who resolve to go to Egypt to reside there will die by sword and famine and plague. Not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring upon them.’
Read word by wordNow therefore, know for sure that by sword and famine and plague you will die in the place where you desire to go to reside.”
Read word by wordI will punish those who live in the land of Egypt, just as I punished Jerusalem, by sword and famine and plague,
Read word by wordA third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordI will send famine and wild beasts against you, and they will leave you childless. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the LORD, have spoken.”
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.
Read word by wordHe who is far off will die by the plague, he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains will die by famine. So I will vent My fury upon them.
Read word by wordThe sword is outside; plague and famine are within. Those in the country will die by the sword, and those in the city will be devoured by famine and plague.
Read word by wordBut I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Read word by wordOr if I send a plague into that land and pour out My wrath upon it through bloodshed, cutting off from it both man and beast,
Read word by wordFor this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast?
Read word by wordI will send a plague against her and shed blood in her streets; the slain will fall within her, while the sword is against her on every side. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Read word by wordTell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘As surely as I live, those in the ruins will fall by the sword, those in the open field I will give to be devoured by wild animals, and those in the strongholds and caves will die by plague.
Read word by wordI will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour out torrents of rain, hailstones, fire, and sulfur on him and on his troops and on the many nations with him.
Read word by wordI will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
Read word by word“I sent plagues among you like those of Egypt; I killed your young men with the sword, along with your captured horses. I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.
Read word by wordPlague went before Him, and fever followed in His steps.
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