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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H1678 דֹּב (dob)

Dob means “bear” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1678 — elmodam in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1678
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1678 Quick Answer

Strong's H1678 דּוֹב (dob) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dob (dobe) n-m. 1. bear [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1677] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bear. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
dob (dobe) n-m. 1. bear [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1677]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
bear

Meaning and Definition

dob (dobe) n-m. 1. bear [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1677] Root(s): H1677

Original Word
דּוֹב
Transliteration
dob
Derivation
First root strongs: 1677
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1678. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1678 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dob, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

bear Daniel 7:5

How Strong's H1678 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1678 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1678 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 7:5 KJV

And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1678.

Daniel 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1678, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1678 FAQ

What does dob (דֹּב) mean?

Dob (Strong's H1678) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bear". dob (dobe) n-m. 1. bear [(Aramaic) corresponding to H1677]

How many times is dob (דֹּב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1678 across 1 book.

Where can I study dob (דֹּב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1678 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate dob (דֹּב)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bear. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.