דָּלָה

da.lahto draw (up/out)How to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb5 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

a primitive root (compare H1809); properly, to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water); figuratively, to deliver
Traditional renderings: draw (out), × enough, lift up.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

5 total
  1. Exodus 2:16וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָה · to draw water
    Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.
  2. Exodus 2:19דָּלֹ֤ה · drew water; דָלָה֙
    “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
  3. Psalm 30:1דִלִּיתָ֑נִי · You have lifted me up
    A Psalm. A song for the dedication of the temple. Of David. I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
  4. Proverbs 20:5יִדְלֶֽנָּה׃ · draws them out
    The intentions of a man’s heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.