Strong's Hebrew: 1690. דְּבֵלִים (debelah) -- a lump (of pressed figs), a pressed (fig) cake

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debelah: a lump (of pressed figs), a pressed (fig) cake

Original Word: דְּבֵלִים
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: debelah
Phonetic Spelling: (deb-ay-law')
Short Definition: cake

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a lump (of pressed figs), a pressed (fig) cake
NASB Translation
cake (2), cakes of figs (1), fig cake (1), fig cakes (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

דְּבֵלָה noun feminine lump of pressed figs, pressed (fig-) cake (Late Hebrew דְּבֵילָה, Aram id.,

, = Greek παλάθη; Arabic

lump, large gobbet or mouthful; compare Assyrian dublu, foundation, & Hebrew synonym אֲשִׁישָׁה Dl^{HA 58}) — דְּבֵלָה 1 Samuel 30:12; construct דְּבֶלֶת 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21; plural דְּבֵלִים 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Chronicles 12:40; — used as food 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 30:12; 1 Chronicles 12:40; דְּבֶלֶת תְּאֵנִים, as application to boil, or eruption 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21.

Strong's

cake lump of figs

From an unused root (akin to zabal) probably meaning to press together; a cake of pressed figs -- cake (lump) of figs.

see HEBREW zabal