mid.bar H4057

מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) means “mouth” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מִדְבָּר Hebrew · H4057 271 tagged occurrences in 257 verses

Pronunciation guide: mid-bawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4057A

מִדְבָּר · mid.bar · mouth

1) mouth 1a) mouth (as organ of speech)

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TBESH · H4057B

מִדְבָּר · mid.bar · wilderness

1) wilderness 1a) pasture 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) 1d) wilderness (fig.)

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TBESH · H4057G

מִדְבָּר · mid.bar · Wilderness (of Sinai)

This name means wilderness, uninhabited land

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1696 (דָבַר) in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)

KJV glosses: desert, south, speech, wilderness.

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How translators render H4057

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
in the wilderness	109
the wilderness	25
of the wilderness	12
in the desert	10
into the wilderness	10
the desert	9
from the wilderness	8
wilderness	7
to the wilderness	6
through the wilderness	5
a desert	4
a wilderness	4
from the desert	4
for the wilderness	3
of the desert	3
the open	3
there	3
into a desert	2
like a desert	2
a wasteland	1
against the desert	1
and from the desert	1
and from the wilderness	1
and go to the desert	1
and in the wilderness	1
and there in the desert	1
and wilderness	1
and your mouth	1
as a desert	1
as through a desert	1
at the wilderness	1
by the desert	1
desert	1
facing the wilderness	1
from the wilderness the israelites went on	1
her wilderness	1
in a desert	1
in desert	1
into deserts	1
is in the wilderness	1
it into the wilderness	1
it is like a desert	1
let the desert	1
on a desert	1
on the wilderness	1
out of the desert	1
so from the wilderness	1
the edge of the desert	1
then the desert	1
these were in the wilderness	1
to the desert	1
toward the desert	1
toward the wilderness	1
was a desert	1
was in the wilderness	1
wasteland	1
were in the wilderness	1
you in the desert	1
you in the wilderness	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
in the wilderness	98
of the wilderness	23
into the wilderness	15
the wilderness	13
to the wilderness	9
them in the wilderness	7
from the wilderness	6
through the wilderness	6
wilderness	6
out of the wilderness	5
in the desert	4
toward the wilderness	4
a wilderness	3
and in the wilderness	3
in this wilderness	3
like a wilderness	3
and from the wilderness	2
from the desert	2
into the desert	2
into this wilderness	2
me in the wilderness	2
of the desert	2
thee in the wilderness	2
unto the wilderness	2
you into the wilderness	2
against me in the wilderness	1
against me in this wilderness	1
against them in the wilderness	1
and from the desert	1
and the wilderness	1
and thy speech	1
are a wilderness	1
as a wilderness	1
as through the wilderness	1
for in the wilderness	1
for us in the wilderness	1
hath in the wilderness	1
have i been a wilderness	1
her as a wilderness	1
her into the wilderness	1
her wilderness	1
him in a desert	1
him in the wilderness	1
him into the wilderness	1
i had in the wilderness	1
in of the wilderness	1
into a wilderness	1
is a wilderness	1
let the wilderness	1
nor from the south	1
of them in the wilderness	1
shall be from the wilderness	1
shall be yours from the wilderness	1
than the wilderness	1
the desert	1
thee a wilderness	1
them from the wilderness	1
them into the wilderness	1
them not in the wilderness	1
thereof were at the wilderness	1
unto me in the wilderness	1
unto them also in the wilderness	1
unto them in the wilderness	1
unto you in the wilderness	1
upon them in the wilderness	1
us in the wilderness	1
us through the wilderness	1
were in the wilderness	1
you in the wilderness	1

Verses containing H4057

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1 Chronicles 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:
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Source alternate reference: 12.9
1 Chronicles 21:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon,
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2 Chronicles 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Solomon and the whole assembly went to the high place at Gibeon because it was the location of God’s Tent of Meeting, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
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2 Chronicles 8:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath.
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2 Chronicles 20:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tomorrow you are to march down against them. You will see them coming up the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley facing the Wilderness of Jeruel.
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2 Chronicles 20:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
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2 Chronicles 20:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the men of Judah came to a place overlooking the wilderness, they looked for the vast army, but there were only corpses lying on the ground; no one had escaped.
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2 Chronicles 24:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.
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2 Chronicles 26:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Since he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
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Nehemiah 9:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You in Your great compassion did not forsake them in the wilderness. By day the pillar of cloud never turned away from guiding them on their path; and by the night the pillar of fire illuminated the way they should go.
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Nehemiah 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For forty years You sustained them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing. Their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.
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Job 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
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Job 24:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
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Job 38:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to bring rain on a barren land, on a desert where no man lives,
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Psalms 29:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The voice of the LORD shakes the wilderness; the LORD shakes the Wilderness of Kadesh.
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Psalms 55:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
How far away I would flee! In the wilderness I would remain. Selah
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Source alternate reference: 55.8
Psalms 63:0 · KJV · 1 occurrence
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Source alternate reference: 63.1
Psalms 65:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.
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Source alternate reference: 65.13
Psalms 75:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert,
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Source alternate reference: 75.7
Psalms 78:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas.
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Psalms 78:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?
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Psalms 78:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
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Psalms 78:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.
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Psalms 95:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
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Psalms 102:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.
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Source alternate reference: 102.7
Psalms 106:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert.
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Psalms 106:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
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Psalms 106:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So He raised His hand and swore to cast them down in the wilderness,
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Psalms 107:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.
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Psalms 107:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He turns rivers into deserts, springs of water into thirsty ground,
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Psalms 107:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.
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Psalms 136:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever.
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Proverbs 21:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
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Song of Solomon 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, scented with myrrh and frankincense from all the spices of the merchant?
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Song of Solomon 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon, and your mouth is lovely. Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
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Song of Solomon 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? I roused you under the apple tree; there your mother conceived you; there she travailed and brought you forth.
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Isaiah 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives return to their homes?”
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Isaiah 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Send the tribute lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mount of Daughter Zion.
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Isaiah 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.
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Isaiah 21:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.
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Isaiah 27:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the fortified city lies deserted—a homestead abandoned, a wilderness forsaken. There the calves graze, and there they lie down; they strip its branches bare.
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Isaiah 32:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
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Isaiah 32:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
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Isaiah 35:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
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Isaiah 35:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
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Isaiah 40:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.
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Isaiah 41:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will open rivers on the barren heights, and fountains in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the desert into a pool of water, and the dry land into flowing springs.
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Isaiah 41:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,
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Isaiah 42:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.
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Isaiah 43:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it? Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert.
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