פָּדָה
pa.dah
“to ransom”
Definition
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve
a primitive root;
- to ransom, redeem, rescue, deliver 1a) (Qal) to ransom 1b) (Niphal) to be ransomed 1c) (Hiphil) to allow one to be ransomed 1d) (Hophal) redeemed
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
פָּדָה appears 40 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself? You made a name for Yourself through great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed from Egypt.
But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Zion will be redeemed with justice,her repentant ones with righteousness.
deliver me from the hand of the enemy;redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless’?
But you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to sprinkle their blood on the altar and burn their fat as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
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