# H1803 דַּלָּה

דַּלָּה (dallâh), Strong’s H1803: properly, something dangling, i.e. a loose thread or hair; figuratively, indigent KJV: hair, pining sickness, poor(-est sort).. Occurs 8 times.

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*dallâh* — properly, something dangling, i.e. a loose thread or hair; figuratively, indigent

KJV: hair, pining sickness, poor(-est sort).

Derived from [דָּלָה dâlâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H1802) (to dangle, i.e. to let down abucket)

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- דַּלָּה n.f. coll. hair, thrum
- דַּלָּה n.f
- [דַּלָּה] n.f. the poor

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 41:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=19) — and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of…
- [2 Kings 24:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/24?v=14) — He carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valor, even ten thousand captives, and…
- [2 Kings 25:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/25?v=12) — But the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields.
- [Isaiah 38:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/38?v=12) — My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He…
- [Jeremiah 40:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/40?v=7) — Now when all the captains of the forces who were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon…
- [Jeremiah 52:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/52?v=15) — Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the poorest of the people, and the rest of the people…
- [Jeremiah 52:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/52?v=16) — But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers.
- [Song of Songs 7:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/7?v=6) — Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.