נָדַד
na.dadVerbH5074
to wander
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away
Full Lexicon Entry
- to retreat, flee, depart, move, wander abroad, stray, flutter 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to retreat, flee 1a2) to flee, depart 1a3) to wander, stray 1a4) to flutter (of birds) 1b) (Poal) to flee away, be chased 1c) (Hiphil) to chase away 1d) (Hophal) to be chased away 1e) (Hithpolel) to flee away Aramaic equivalent: ne.dad (*נְדַד *"to flee" H5075)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
21 timesAppears 21 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
8
Job
3
Hosea
2
Jeremiah
2
Nam
2
Key Passages
- 2 Samuel 23:6
- Hosea 9:17
- Isaiah 16:3
- Isaiah 33:3
- Job 18:18
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