דָּלַףdâlaph
drop, drip
Pronunciation: daw-laf' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1811
Meanings
Qal: drops, the house drips (Job 16:20; Psalms 119:28; Ecclesiastes 10:18)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Job 16:20 My friends scorn me, but I pour out my tears to God.
- Psalms 119:28 I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your word.
- Ecclesiastes 10:18 Laziness leads to a sagging roof; idleness leads to a leaky house.
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).