Lexical Definition
דָּבַב dâbab (daw-bab') to glide H:V
a primitive root (compare דֹּבֶא)
cause to speak.
- to move slowly, i.e. glide
1) to move gently, glide, glide over
1a) (Qal) glide over (participle)
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| דּוֹבֵ֖ב | flows gently | Song.7.9 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[דָּבַב] verb move gently, glide, glide over (Late Hebrew דָּבַב flow slowly, drop; Arabic walk leisurely, gently,
any animal that walks or creeps, compare דֹּב; Assyrian dabâbu, plot, plan, COTGloss, compare דִּבָּה) — only Qal Participle דּוֺבֵב שִׂפְתֵי יְשֵׁנִים Song 7:10*, of wine gliding over the lips of sleepers; (שְׂפָתַי וְשִׁנָּי֑ ׳ד i.e. my lips and teeth ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Aq GeiUrschrift 405).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Song of Solomon | 7:10* |