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dāl דָּל ‘door’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from dālā דָּלָה ‘to draw (up/out)’
Roots: דלה
Variants: דָּל, דָּלָה, דֶּ֫לֶת

dāl An, m Bn, f Cn, m + n, f
A1) door (fig.)
B1) door (fig., door of chamber in which people (personified) hide)
C
1) door, gate
 1a) a door
 1b) a gate
 1c) (fig.)
  1c1) of chest lid
  1c2) of crocodile jaws
  1c3) of doors of the heavens
  1c4) of an easily-accessible woman

Mentioned in Genesis 19:9, 19:6, 19:10 Exodus 21:6 Deuteronomy 15:17, 3:5 Joshua 6:26, 2:19 Judges 3:25, 19:27, 3:23, 16:3, 19:22, 3:24, 11:31 1 Samuel 3:15, 21:14, 23:7 2 Samuel 13:17, 13:18 1 Kings 16:34, 6:34, 6:31, 6:32, 7:50 2 Kings 6:32, 12:10, 9:10, 4:5, 4:33, 9:3, 4:4, 18:16 Isaiah 57:8, 45:1, 45:2, 26:20 Jeremiah 36:23, 49:31 Ezekiel 26:2, 41:25, 41:24, 38:11, 41:23 Zechariah 11:1 Malachi 1:10 Psalms 107:16, 78:23, 141:3 Proverbs 8:34, 26:14 Job 41:6, 31:32, 3:10, 38:10, 38:8 Song of Songs 8:9 Ecclesiastes 12:4 Nehemiah 3:1, 7:3, 13:19, 6:1, 6:10, 3:13, 3:14, 7:1, 3:3, 3:6, 3:15 1 Chronicles 22:3 2 Chronicles 29:7, 28:24, 14:6, 3:7, 8:5, 29:3, 4:22, 4:9

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