Strong's Concordance
Original word: דָּבַק
Transliteration: dabaq
Definition (short): cling
Definition (full): to impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to cling, cleave, keep close
NASB Translation: cleaves (4), cling (14), clings (3), closely pursued (1), closer (1), clung (4), deeply attracted (1), fasten its grip (1), follow closely (1), held fast (1), hold (2), hold fast (2), holding fast (1), joined (2), joined together (1), overtake (1), overtook (5), pursued him closely (1), pursued them closely (1), remained steadfast (1), stay (1), stay close (1), stayed close (1), stick (1), stick together (1), stuck (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. Cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit -- abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
References
KJV:
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
NASB:
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
KJV:
Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
NASB:
"Now behold, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your lovingkindness, which you have shown me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, for the disaster will overtake me and I will die;
KJV:
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
NASB:
then he took his kinsmen with him and pursued him a distance of seven days' journey, and he overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.
KJV:
And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
NASB:
He was deeply attracted to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke tenderly to her.
KJV:
So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the children of Israel shall keep himself to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
NASB:
"Thus no inheritance of the sons of Israel shall be transferred from tribe to tribe, for the sons of Israel shall each hold to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.