Zed זֵד

Zed (Hebrew זֵד, Strong's H2086) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “arrogant”. It occurs 13 times in 13 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Zed, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Psalms

• Psalm 19:13
  Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.
• Psalm 86:14
  O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You.
• Psalm 119:21
  Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.You rebuke the arrogant— the cursed who stray from Your commandments.
• Psalm 119:51
  The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.
• Psalm 119:69
  The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
• Psalm 119:78
  Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
• Psalm 119:85
  The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
• Psalm 119:122
  Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.Ensure Your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

Proverbs

• Proverbs 21:24
  Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.

Isaiah

• Isaiah 13:11
  And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless.

Jeremiah

• Jeremiah 43:2
  Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’

Malachi

• Malachi 3:15
  And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
• Malachi 4:1
  For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”

Notes

1. 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.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).