Strong's Definition
properly, something dangling, i.e. a loose thread or hair; figuratively, indigent
Derivation: from H1802 (דָּלָה);
KJV Usage: hair, pining sickness, poor(-est sort).
TWOT Reference: 433c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) hair, threads, thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom)
2) poor (usually coll of helpless people)
3)(TWOT) poorest, lowest
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דַּלָּה
dallâh
BDB Definition:
1) hair, threads, thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom)
2) poor (usually collective of helpless people)
3) (TWOT) poorest, lowest
Part of Speech: noun feminine collective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1802
Same Word by TWOT Number: 433c
Total KJV Occurrences: 7
