Word

דֶּגֶל

degel · H1714 · Hebrew · 14 occurrences

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Thing

Standard, ensign, bannerWarfare38 verses

Meanings

banner or standard

A piece of cloth raised on a pole that symbolizes a group's identity and helps keep the group together, associated with security

Examples
Numbers 1:52 “So the sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own flag, according to their armies.
Numbers 2:2 “The sons of Israel shall camp, each by his own flag, with the banners of their fathers’ households; they shall camp around the tent of meeting at a distance.
Numbers 2:3 “Now those who camp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the flag of the camp of Judah, by their armies; and the leader of the sons of Judah: Nahshon the son of Amminadab,

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

14 occurrences in 3 groups

מַחֲנֶהcamp, army 8
הוּhis 3
הֶםtheir 3

What it doesIt is the subject

4 occurrences in 1 groups

נָסַעto set out, to journey 4

What it is said to bePredicate

4 occurrences in 4 groups

אַהֲבָהlove 1
יָםsea 1
צָפוֹןnorth 1
תֵּימָןsouth 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

חָנָהto camp, to encamp 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

5 occurrences in 2 groups

לto/for 5
עַלon, upon, over, against 3

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word

נֵס nêç · H5251 · banner: Both words denote military or tribal standards or banners used for signaling and identification.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Signs001003001001016: The noun denotes a banner or military standard, the identifying flag under which each tribal division of Israel camped and marched in the wilderness.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

דָּגַל dâgal · H1713 · to array oneself with banners, army with banners · 4×דֶּגֶלdegel · H1714

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1714. degel [דֶּ֫גֶל] noun masculineNum 10:14 standard, banner (Assyrian diglu DlHA 40…

H1714. degel
[דֶּ֫גֶל] noun masculineNum 10:14 standard, banner (Assyrian diglu DlHA 40 Pr 58; compare also Di Num 2:2); construct דֶּגֶל Num 2:3 Num 2:7t.; suffix דִּגְלוֺ Num 1:52 Num 1:2t.; plural suffix דִּגְלֵיהֶם Num 2:17, Num 2:31, Num 2:34; — standard, particular of separate tribes of Israel ׳ד יהודה מחנה etc. Num 2:3, Num 2:10, Num 2:18, Num 2:25; Num 10:14, Num 10:18, Num 10:22, Num 10:25; compare also Num 1:52; Num 2:2 (|| אֹתֹת) Num 2:17; Num 2:31; Num 2:34 (all P.); figurative Son 2:4 אהבה עלי ודגלו.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Signs14 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0