Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #1761 - דַּחֲוָה dachavah (perhaps a musical instrument)


Original Word:דַּחֲוָה
Transliteration: dachavah
Definition:perhaps a musical instrument
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(dakh-av-aw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

instrument of music

(Aramaic) from the equivalent of dachah; probably a musical instrument (as being struck) -- instrument of music.

see HEBREW dachah


Englishman's Concordance

1) diversions, musical instruments?, dancing girls, concubines, music
Part of Speech: noun feminine collective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from the equivalent of H1760
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2671

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[דַּחֲוָה] noun feminine dubious; — plural absolute דַּחֲוָןDaniel 6:19, Vrss conject.; AV RV instrument of music (so AE, assuming meaning strike [strings] for דְּחָא [Biblical Hebrew דָּחָה] thrust; Saad RVm dancing-girls; Bertholet al. concubines (from sens. obsc. of Arabic , but then read probably לְחֵנָן (Daniel 5:2,3,23) Marti Prince Dr.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1761. דַּחֲוָן (dachavah) — 1 Occurrence

Daniel 6:18
HEB:וּבָ֣ת טְוָ֔ת וְדַחֲוָ֖ן לָא־ הַנְעֵ֣ל
NAS: and no entertainment was brought
KJV: neither were instruments of musick brought
INT: the night fasting entertainment and no was brought

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