{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1692",
  "lemma": "דָּבַק",
  "transliteration": "dâbaq",
  "definition": "properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit",
  "kjv": "abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together)…",
  "occurrences": 54,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "דָּבַק, דָּבֵק vb. cling, cleave, keep close",
    "Qal",
    "1. cling, cleave to",
    "2. cling, cleave to",
    "Pu. of crocodile’s scales, they are joined together",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause to cling or cleave to",
    "2. pursue closely",
    "3. overtake",
    "Hoph. and my tongue is made to cleave (to) my gums"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 2:24",
      "text": "Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:19",
      "text": "See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:23",
      "text": "He took his relatives with him, and pursued him seven days’ journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 34:3",
      "text": "His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:7",
      "text": "So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel move from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall all keep…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:9",
      "text": "So shall no inheritance move from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 10:20",
      "text": "You shall fear the LORD your God. You shall serve him. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/10?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 11:22",
      "text": "For if you shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you—to do them, to love the LORD your God, to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/11?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 13:5",
      "text": "You shall walk after the LORD your God, fear him, keep his commandments, and obey his voice. You shall serve him, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/13?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 13:18",
      "text": "Nothing of the devoted thing shall cling to your hand, that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger and show…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/13?v=18"
    }
  ],
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