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Lexicon :: Strong's H5074 - nāḏaḏ

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נָדַד
Transliteration
nāḏaḏ
Pronunciation
naw-dad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1300

Strong’s Definitions

נָדַד nâdad, naw-dad'; a primitive root; properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away:—chase (away), × could not, depart, flee (× apace, away), (re-) move, thrust away, wander (abroad, -er, -ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H5074 in the following manner: flee (9x), wander (6x), ....away (4x), wandereth abroad (1x), flee apace (1x), chased (1x), miscellaneous (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H5074 in the following manner: flee (9x), wander (6x), ....away (4x), wandereth abroad (1x), flee apace (1x), chased (1x), miscellaneous (6x).

  1. to retreat, flee, depart, move, wander abroad, stray, flutter

    1. (Qal)

      1. to retreat, flee

      2. to flee, depart

      3. to wander, stray

      4. to flutter (of birds)

    2. (Poal) to flee away, be chased

    3. (Hiphil) to chase away

    4. (Hophal) to be chased away

    5. (Hithpolel) to flee away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָדַד nâdad, naw-dad'; a primitive root; properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away:—chase (away), × could not, depart, flee (× apace, away), (re-) move, thrust away, wander (abroad, -er, -ing).
STRONGS H5074: Abbreviations
† I. [נָדַד] verb retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic bdb062201 flee, run away; Aramaic bdb062202 hate, abominate, shrink from, Aph`el put to flight, etc.; נְדַד flee); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָֽדְדָה Isaiah 10:31; Esther 6:1; 3rd person plural נָֽדְדוּ Hosea 7:13 + 4 times, נָדָ֑דוּ Isaiah 21:15; Jeremiah 4:25; Imperfect יִדּוֺד Nahum 3:7; 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּדֹּד Genesis 31:40; 3rd person masculine plural יִדֹּדוּן Psalm 68:13 (twice in verse); Infinitive construct נְדֹד Psalm 55:8; Participle נֹדֵד Jeremiah 49:5 +; feminine נוֺדֶ֫דֶת Proverbs 27:8; plural נֹדְדִים Hosea 9:17; —
1. retreat, flee Isaiah 21:15 from before (מִפְּנֵי) swords; Isaiah 33:3 at the sound (מִקּוֺל) of tumult; absolute Isaiah 10:31; Isaiah 22:3; Psalm 68:13 (twice in verse), of birds and beasts Jeremiah 4:25; Jeremiah 9:9 (+ הָלָ֑כוּ); participle= fugitive Isaiah 16:3; Isaiah 21:14; of fleeing in horror, disgust, with מִן person Nahum 3:7; Psalm 31:12.
2. flee, depart, Israel from (מִן) י׳ Hosea 7:13; of sleep (מֵעֵינַי) Genesis 31:40 (E), absolute Esther 6:1.
3. wander, stray (homeless, compare נוד), עוֺף נוֺדֵד Isaiah 16:2 (in simile), so Proverbs 27:8 (מִן local, in simile), compare Proverbs 27:8 (מִן local); of scattered Israel Hosea 9:17; Jeremiah 49:5; (searching) for food Job 15:23 (wicked man); אַרְתִיק נְדֹד Psalm 55:8 I will wander afar.
4. transitive flutter wings (of bird, in figure) Isaiah 10:14.
Po`ēl Perfect consecutive וְנֹדַ֔ד זָֽרְחָה שֶׁמֶשׁ Nahum 3:17 the sun hath arisen and it (the locust swarm) fleeth away.
Hiph. chase away, Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix וּמִתֵּבֵל יְנִדֻּ֑הוּ Job 18:18 (of wicked, || יֶהְדְּפֻהוּ מֵאוֺר).
Hoph. be chased away, Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וְיֻדַּד כְּחֶזְיוֺן Job 20:8 (of wicked); קוֺץ מֻנָֿד 2 Samuel 23:6 thorns thrust away (si vera lectio, compare Dr.; Klo Bu HPS מִדְבָּר ק׳).
Hithpo`l. Imperfect יִתְנוֺדְדוּ Psalm 64:9 flee away (in horror, disgust, compare Qal Nahum 3:7; Psalm 31:12).

Biblical Aramaic

† [נְדַד] verb flee (see Biblical Hebrew I. נדד); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular שִׁנְּתֵהּ נַדַּת עֲלוֺהִי (K§ 46, Beisp. a)) Daniel 6:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:40; 31:40

2 Samuel

23:6

Esther

6:1; 6:1

Job

15:23; 18:18; 20:8

Psalms

31:12; 31:12; 55:8; 55:8; 64:9; 68:13; 68:13

Proverbs

27:8; 27:8; 27:8

Isaiah

10:14; 10:31; 10:31; 16:2; 16:3; 21:14; 21:15; 21:15; 22:3; 33:3

Jeremiah

4:25; 4:25; 9:9; 49:5; 49:5

Daniel

6:19

Hosea

7:13; 7:13; 9:17; 9:17

Nahum

3:7; 3:7; 3:7; 3:17

H5074

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5074 matches the Hebrew נָדַד (nāḏaḏ),
which occurs 28 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:40 - There I was: by day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:6 - But worthless men[fn] are all like thorns that are thrown away,
for they cannot be taken with the hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:1 - On that night the king could not sleep. And he gave orders to bring the book of memorable deeds, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:23 - He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’
He knows that a day of darkness is ready at his hand;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18 - He is thrust from light into darkness,
and driven out of the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:8 - He will fly away like a dream and not be found;
he will be chased away like a vision of the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 - Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach,
especially to my neighbors,
and an object of dread to my acquaintances;
those who see me in the street flee from me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:7 - yes, I would wander far away;
I would lodge in the wilderness; Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:8 - They are brought to ruin, with their own tongues turned against them;
all who see them will wag their heads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12 - “The kings of the armies—they flee, they flee!”
The women at home divide the spoil—

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - Like a bird that strays from its nest
is a man who strays from his home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - My hand has found like a nest
the wealth of the peoples;
and as one gathers eggs that have been forsaken,
so I have gathered all the earth;
and there was none that moved a wing
or opened the mouth or chirped.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:31 - Madmenah is in flight;
the inhabitants of Gebim flee for safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 - Like fleeing birds,
like a scattered nest,
so are the daughters of Moab
at the fords of the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:3 - “Give counsel;
grant justice;
make your shade like night
at the height of noon;
shelter the outcasts;
do not reveal the fugitive;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:14 - To the thirsty bring water;
meet the fugitive with bread,
O inhabitants of the land of Tema.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:15 - For they have fled from the swords,
from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow,
and from the press of battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:3 - All your leaders have fled together;
without the bow they were captured.
All of you who were found were captured,
though they had fled far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:3 - At the tumultuous noise peoples flee;
when you lift yourself up, nations are scattered,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:25 - I looked, and behold, there was no man,
and all the birds of the air had fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - “I will take up weeping and wailing for the mountains,
and a lamentation for the pastures of the wilderness,
because they are laid waste so that no one passes through,
and the lowing of cattle is not heard;
both the birds of the air and the beasts
have fled and are gone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:5 - Behold, I will bring terror upon you,
declares the Lord GOD of hosts,
from all who are around you,
and you shall be driven out, every man straight before him,
with none to gather the fugitives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:13 - Woe to them, for they have strayed from me!
Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against me!
I would redeem them,
but they speak lies against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:17 - My God will reject them
because they have not listened to him;
they shall be wanderers among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - And all who look at you will shrink from you and say,
“Wasted is Nineveh; who will grieve for her?”
Where shall I seek comforters for you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:17 - Your princes are like grasshoppers,
your scribes[fn] like clouds of locusts
settling on the fences
in a day of cold—
when the sun rises, they fly away;
no one knows where they are.
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