Gadad גָּדַד
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| גָּדַד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gadad |
| Strong's number | H1413 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to cut |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (4) |
Gadad (Hebrew גָּדַד, Strong's H1413) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to cut”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to penetrate, cut, attack, invade
1a) (Qal) to penetrate, cut into
1b)(Hithpoel)
1b1) to cut oneself
1b2) to gather in troops or crowds
Aramaic equivalent: ge.dad (גְּדַד "to chop" H1414)
1a) (Qal) to penetrate, cut into
1b)(Hithpoel)
1b1) to cut oneself
1b2) to gather in troops or crowds
Aramaic equivalent: ge.dad (גְּדַד "to chop" H1414)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | cut (5), together (1), troops (1), gather (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cut (2), they band together (1), assembled (1), will anyone cut himself (1), cut themselves (1), will you gash yourself (1), mobilize your troops (1) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Gadad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 14:1Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.You are sons of the LORD your God; do not cut yourselves or shave your foreheads on behalf of the dead,
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 18:28And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.
Psalms
- Psalm 94:21They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 5:7How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.“Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery and assembled at the houses of prostitutes.
- Jeremiah 16:6Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:“Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them.
- Jeremiah 41:5That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD.
- Jeremiah 47:5Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning; Ashkelon will be silenced. O remnant of their valley, how long will you gash yourself?
Micah
- Micah 5:1Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.Now, O daughter of troops, mobilize your troops; for a siege is laid against us! With a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).