# דְּבִיר (devir)

Israeli respelling: de-vir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1687. 16 Old Testament occurrences.

the shrine or innermost part of the sanctuary

King James renderings: oracle.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/devir-h1687

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/5) — And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the…
- [1 Kings 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/16) — And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within,…
- [1 Kings 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/19) — And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
- [1 Kings 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/20) — And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he o…
- [1 Kings 6:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/21) — So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he overlaid it wi…
- [1 Kings 6:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/22) — And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until he had finished all the house: also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid wit…
- [1 Kings 6:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/23) — And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.
- [1 Kings 6:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/31) — And for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.
- [1 Kings 7:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/7/49) — And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and th…
- [1 Kings 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/6) — And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even u…
- [1 Kings 8:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/8) — And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen without…
- [2 Chronicles 3:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/16) — And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chain…
- [2 Chronicles 4:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/4/20) — Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
- [2 Chronicles 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/5/7) — And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even u…
- [2 Chronicles 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/5/9) — And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen witho…
- [Psalms 28:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/28/2) — Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.