Bad בַּד
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| בַּד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bad |
| Strong's number | H907 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | bluster |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (2) |
Bad (Hebrew בַּד, Strong's H907) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “bluster”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
empty talk, idle talk, liar, lie
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | lies (3), liars (2), parts (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | his boasting (2), should your babbling (1), about his limbs (1), false prophets (1), her false prophets (1), bars of their gates (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 11:3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?
- Job 41:12I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.I cannot keep silent about his limbs, his power and graceful form.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 16:6We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.
- Isaiah 44:25That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 48:30I know his wrath, saith the Lord; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.I know his insolence,” declares the LORD, “but it is futile. His boasting is as empty as his deeds.
- Jeremiah 50:36A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.A sword is against her false prophets, and they will become fools. A sword is against her warriors, and they will be filled with terror.
Hosea
- Hosea 11:6And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.A sword will flash through their cities; it will destroy the bars of their gates and consume them in their own plans.
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).