דָּאָה
da.ah
“to fly”
Definition
to dart, i.e. fly rapidly
a primitive root;
- to fly fast, fly swiftly, dart through the air 1a) (Qal) to fly swiftly, dart
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logos (G3056)
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
דָּאָה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The LORD will bring a nation from afar, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down upon you like an eagle—a nation whose language you will not understand,
For this is what the LORD says:“Behold, an eagle swoops downand spreads his wings against Moab.
Look! An eagle will soar and swoop down,spreading its wings over Bozrah.In that day the hearts of Edom’s mighty menwill be like the heart of a woman in labor.
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