Strong’s H1812

דֶּלֶף

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

deleph

Pronunciation

DEH-lef

Definition

Dripping, Leak

Meaning

a dripping

Usage

The Hebrew word "deleph" refers to the act of dripping or leaking, often used metaphorically to describe a continuous, bothersome, or nagging situation. It is typically associated with water dripping through a roof, symbolizing persistent annoyance or irritation.

Bible references

Proverbs 19:13;Proverbs 27:15