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דְּאָבָה
de.a.vah
H1670
H:N-F Hebrew

dismay

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de.a.vah denotes the terror associated with the area around a creature's teeth in Job 41:14.

The lone attested use places de.a.vah in the description of terror around a creature's teeth in Job 41:14.

Senses in use

  1. Terror around a creature's teeth · dominant

    In Job 41:14, the feminine singular absolute noun occurs after the question about opening around the creature's teeth; the APB renders the surrounding statement, “Who opened around his teeth? Terror.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 41:14, the APB presents the verse with “Terror” after the question about the creature's teeth. Its exact correspondence to the noun cannot be isolated with certainty.

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