Strong’s H1727
דּוּב
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
duwb
Pronunciation
doob
Definition
Bear
Meaning
to mope, pine
Usage
The Hebrew word "dub" refers to a bear, a large mammal known for its strength and ferocity. In the Bible, bears are often used metaphorically to describe strength, danger, or divine judgment. The bear is depicted as a formidable creature, often used to illustrate the power and might of God or the peril faced by individuals.
Bible references
Leviticus 26:16