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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 - “I worked for you through the scorching heat of the day and through cold and sleepless nights.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:6 - But the godless are like thorns to be thrown away,
for they tear the hand that touches them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:1 - That night the king had trouble sleeping, so he ordered an attendant to bring the book of the history of his reign so it could be read to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:23 - They wander around, saying, ‘Where can I find bread?’[fn]
They know their day of destruction is near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18 - They will be thrust from light into darkness,
driven from the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:8 - They will fade like a dream and not be found.
They will vanish like a vision in the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:11 - I am scorned by all my enemies
and despised by my neighbors—
even my friends are afraid to come near me.
When they see me on the street,
they run the other way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:7 - I would fly far away
to the quiet of the wilderness.
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:8 - Their own tongues will ruin them,
and all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12 - Enemy kings and their armies flee,
while the women of Israel divide the plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - A person who strays from home
is like a bird that strays from its nest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - I have robbed their nests of riches
and gathered up kingdoms as a farmer gathers eggs.
No one can even flap a wing against me
or utter a peep of protest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:31 - There go the people of Madmenah, all fleeing.
The citizens of Gebim are trying to hide.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:2 - The women of Moab are left like homeless birds
at the shallow crossings of the Arnon River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:3 - “Help us,” they cry.
“Defend us against our enemies.
Protect us from their relentless attack.
Do not betray us now that we have escaped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:14 - O people of Tema,
bring water to these thirsty people,
food to these weary refugees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:15 - They have fled from the sword,
from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow
and the terrors of battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:3 - All your leaders have fled.
They surrendered without resistance.
The people tried to slip away,
but they were captured, too.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:3 - The enemy runs at the sound of your voice.
When you stand up, the nations flee!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:25 - I looked, and all the people were gone.
All the birds of the sky had flown away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - I will weep for the mountains
and wail for the wilderness pastures.
For they are desolate and empty of life;
the lowing of cattle is heard no more;
the birds and wild animals have all fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:5 - But look! I will bring terror upon you,”
says the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
“Your neighbors will chase you from your land,
and no one will help your exiles as they flee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:13 - “What sorrow awaits those who have deserted me!
Let them die, for they have rebelled against me.
I wanted to redeem them,
but they have told lies about me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:17 - My God will reject the people of Israel
because they will not listen or obey.
They will be wanderers,
homeless among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - All who see you will shrink back and say,
‘Nineveh lies in ruins.
Where are the mourners?’
Does anyone regret your destruction?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:17 - Your guards[fn] and officials are also like swarming locusts
that crowd together in the hedges on a cold day.
But like locusts that fly away when the sun comes up,
all of them will fly away and disappear.
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