Midvash

דָּגַרdâgar

gather together as a brood

Pronunciation: daw-gar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1716

Meanings

Qal: gather together (Jeremiah 17:11; Isaiah 34:15)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 34:15 There the owl will make her nest and lay her eggs. She will hatch her young and cover them with her wings. And the buzzards will come, each one with its mate.
  • Jeremiah 17:11 Like a partridge that hatches eggs she has not laid, so are those who get their wealth by unjust means. At midlife they will lose their riches; in the end, they will become poor old fools.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).