Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
swallow
Usage: a swallow, bird
Strong's Number
H1866
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H1866 Quick Answer
Strong's H1866 דְּרוֹר (drowr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. drowr (der-ore') n-f. 1. the swift, a kind of swallow [the same as H1865, applied to a bird] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include swallow. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- drowr (der-ore') n-f. 1. the swift, a kind of swallow [the same as H1865, applied to a bird]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- swallow
Meaning and Definition
drowr (der-ore') n-f. 1. the swift, a kind of swallow [the same as H1865, applied to a bird] KJV: swallow. Root(s): H1865
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1866. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1866 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render drowr, 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.
swallow
Psalms 84:3
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How Strong's H1866 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1866 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 H1866 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1866.
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1866, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1866 FAQ
What does deror (דְּרוֹר) mean?
Deror (Strong's H1866) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "swallow". drowr (der-ore') n-f. 1. the swift, a kind of swallow [the same as H1865, applied to a bird]
How many times is deror (דְּרוֹר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1866 across 2 books.
Where can I study deror (דְּרוֹר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1866 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate deror (דְּרוֹר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as swallow. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.