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HebrewH6915Verb

קָדַד

qa.dad

14Occurrences
H6915Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to shrivel up, i.e. contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to bow down

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

קָדַד appears 14 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
3
Genesis
3
1 Kings
2
2 Chronicles
2
1 Chronicles
1
1 Samuel
1
Nehemiah
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 29:20BSB

Then David said to the whole assembly, “Blessed be the LORD your God.”So the whole assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers. They bowed down and paid homage to the LORD and to the king.

1 Kings 1:31BSB

Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

2 Chronicles 20:18BSB

Then Jehoshaphat bowed facedown, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down before the LORD to worship Him.

Exodus 12:27BSB

you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’”Then the people bowed down and worshiped.

Exodus 4:31BSB

and they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.