בַּד

badNoun (Masculine)H0905

alone: pole

From: from H909 (בָּדַד);

Short Definition

properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of atree, bar forcarrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides

Full Lexicon Entry

pole 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone 1a) separation, alone, by itself 1a1) only (adv) 1a2) apart from, besides (prep) 1b) part 1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

165 times

Appears 165 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
33
Numbers
21
1 Kings
13
Genesis
10
Isaiah
9

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 19:9
  • 2 Samuel 17:2
  • Exodus 30:5
  • Genesis 46:26
  • Nehemiah 7:67

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