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Strong's H1802 דָּלָה (dalah)

Dalah means “lift up” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1802 — enoch in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1802
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H1802 Quick Answer

Strong's H1802 דָּלָה (dalah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dalah (daw-law') v. 1. (properly) to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water) 2. (figuratively) to deliver It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include water, out, and draw. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
dalah (daw-law') v. 1. (properly) to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water) 2. (figuratively) to deliver
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
water, out, and draw

Meaning and Definition

dalah (daw-law') v. 1. (properly) to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water) 2. (figuratively) to deliver [a primitive root] KJV: draw (out), X enough, lift up. Compare: H1809

Original Word
דָּלָה
Transliteration
dalah
Derivation
Root: דלל
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1802. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1802 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dalah, 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.

How Strong's H1802 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1802 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 H1802 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 2:16 KJV

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Exodus 2:19 KJV

And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.

Psalms 30:1 KJV

I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1802.

Exodus 2:16 Old Testament, KJV
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
Exodus 2:19 Old Testament, KJV
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Psalms 30:1 Old Testament, KJV
I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Proverbs 20:5 Old Testament, KJV
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1802, grouped by book.

Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1802 FAQ

What does dalah (דָּלָה) mean?

Dalah (Strong's H1802) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "lift up". dalah (daw-law') v. 1. (properly) to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water) 2. (figuratively) to deliver

How many times is dalah (דָּלָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1802 across 3 books.

Where can I study dalah (דָּלָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1802 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate dalah (דָּלָה)?

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