דבורה

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Hebrew

Root
ד־ב־ר (d-b-r)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *dVbr- (“bee”). Cognate with Classical Syriac ܕܒܘܪܐ (debbōrā), Amharic ዲቧራ (dibʷara), Arabic دَبُّور (dabbūr), زُنْبُور (zunbūr), Classical Mandaic ࡆࡉࡌࡁࡅࡓࡀ (zimbura), Aramaic דְּבוֹרְתָא, זִיבּוֹרָא.

Pronunciation

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Noun

דְּבוֹרָה • (dvorá) f (plural indefinite דְּבוֹרִים)

  1. bee

Declension

Declension of דְּבוֹרָה
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite דְּבוֹרָה first דְּבוֹרָתִי דְּבוֹרָתֵנוּ
definite הַדְּבוֹרָה second דְּבוֹרָתְךָ דְּבוֹרָתֵךְ דְּבוֹרַתְכֶם דְּבוֹרַתְכֶן
construct דְּבוֹרַת־ third דְּבוֹרָתוֹ דְּבוֹרָתָהּ דְּבוֹרָתָם דְּבוֹרָתָן
plural indefinite דְּבוֹרִים first דבוריי / דְּבוֹרַי דְּבוֹרֵינוּ
definite הַדְּבוֹרִים second דְּבוֹרֶיךָ דבורייך / דְּבוֹרַיִךְ דְּבוֹרֵיכֶם דְּבוֹרֵיכֶן
construct דְּבוֹרֵי־ third דְּבוֹרָיו דְּבוֹרֶיהָ דְּבוֹרֵיהֶם דְּבוֹרֵיהֶן

Proper noun

דְּבוֹרָה • (dvorá) f

  1. a female given name, Dvora, Debora, or Deborah
  2. (biblical) Deborah (a judge of Israel)

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