Lexical Definition

‎דִּבְרָה‎ dibrâh (dib-raw') cause ^A:N-F
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎דִּבְרָה‎

intent, sake.

• {a reason, suit or style}

1) cause, reason

Extended Information

Aramaic of: דִּבְרָה

• Aramaic of div.rah (‎ד‎ִּ‎ב‎ְ‎ר‎ָ‎ה‎ "cause" דִּבְרָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎דִּבְרָה‎] noun feminine cause, reason (Biblical Hebrew id., √ ‎דבר‎, compare ‎על דבר‎ Egyptian Aramaic S-C^{Pap. B 5.6.8.16}); — construct in adverb phrase ‎עַלדִּֿבְרַת דִּי‎ Dan 2:30 for the cause (to the intent) that, Dan 4:14* (read ‎עַל‎ for ‎עַד‎ K^{§ ll, 2} Bev).

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