Strong’s H1741
דְּוַי
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
dvay
Pronunciation
deh-vah'-ee
Definition
Sickness, sorrow
Meaning
sickness, loathing
Usage
The Hebrew word "devay" is used to denote a state of sickness or sorrow. It conveys a sense of physical or emotional distress, often associated with illness or grief. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can refer to both literal physical ailments and metaphorical expressions of deep sorrow or affliction.
Bible references
Job 6:7;Psalm 41:3