דָּבָר davar H1697) means “to order” in the sense of an arrangement or placement of something to create order. In Hebraic thought, “a word” is a completed thought, not babbling incoherence (cf. Sirach 7:14; Matthew 6:7). דָּבָר davar is equivalent to the Greek word λόγος logos which is a word, uttered by a living voice, that embodies a conception or idea.
- Prattle – to talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way
- Babble – to talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way