Lexical Definition

‎דָּרוֹם‎ dârôwm (daw-rome') south ^H:N-M
of uncertain derivation

south.

• the south
• poet. the south wind

1) south

See Greek: λίψ · νότος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎דָּרוֺם‎ noun masculine south (in poetry & late) (on formation compare Ol^{§ 216 a} Sta^{§ 295}) — ‎דָּרוֺם‎ Job 37:17 + 14 t. + Ezek 40:27b; Ezek 40:28b (strike out ᵑ6 Co in vEzek 40:27b Ezek 40:27 b; AB ᵑ9 Co in vEzek 27b Ezek 40:28 b — south, Ezek 42:18 (over against ‎קָדִים‎, ‎צָפוֺן‎, ‎יָם‎); 12 t. more in Ezekiel (of which Co strike out 2, compare above) Ezek 21:2* (= ‎תֵּימָנָה‎ and ‎נֶגֶב‎); ‎׳‎‎דֶּרֶךְ הַדּ‎ toward south Ezek 40:24 (twice in verse); Ezek 40:27, read also ‎׳‎‎דֶּרֶךְ הַדּ‎ Ezek 42:10 for ‎הַקָּדִים‎ ‎׳‎‎ד‎ ᵐ5 Ke Co; ‎׳‎‎שַׁעַר הַדּ‎ south gate 40:[27]; Ezek 40:28 compare Co above, Ezek 40:44 (opposed to ‎צפון‎; also ‎קדים‎), vEzek 40:45 (opposed to ‎צפון‎) Ezek 42:12 = ‎׳‎‎לַדָּ‎ Ezek 41:11 (opposed to ‎צפון‎), ‎׳‎‎לִשְׁכוֺת הד‎ Ezek 42:13 (opposed to ‎צפון‎). Elsewhere only Deut 33:23 (|| ‎יַם‎), Job 37:17; Eccl 1:6; Eccl 11:3 (both opposed to ‎צפון‎).

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