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Lexicon :: Strong's H898 - bāḡaḏ

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בָּגַד
Transliteration
bāḡaḏ
Pronunciation
baw-gad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 198

Strong’s Definitions

בָּגַד bâgad, baw-gad'; a primitive root; to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage:—deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), × very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H898 in the following manner: treacherously (23x), transgressor (10x), transgress (3x), deceitfully (2x), treacherous dealer (3x), treacherous (2x), very 2 (inf. for emphasis), unfaithful man (1x), treacherous men (1x), offend (1x), unfaithfully (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H898 in the following manner: treacherously (23x), transgressor (10x), transgress (3x), deceitfully (2x), treacherous dealer (3x), treacherous (2x), very 2 (inf. for emphasis), unfaithful man (1x), treacherous men (1x), offend (1x), unfaithfully (1x).

  1. to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously

    1. (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּגַד bâgad, baw-gad'; a primitive root; to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage:—deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), × very.
STRONGS H898: Abbreviations
[בָּגַד] verb act or deal treacherously —
Qal Perfect בָּֽגְדָה Jeremiah 3:20 + 14 times; Imperfect יִבְגֹּד Malachi 2:15 + 5 times; נִבְגַּד Malachi 2:10; Infinitive absolute בָּגוֺד Isaiah 48:8; Jeremiah 5:11; construct בְּגֹד Isaiah 33:1; בִּגְדוֺ Exodus 21:8; Participle בֹּגֵד Proverbs 22:12 + 11 times; בּוֺגֵד Isaiah 33:1 + 10 times; — act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, in the marriage relation, in matters of property or right, in covenants, in word and in general conduct.
† a. absolute 1 Samuel 14:33; Job 6:15; Psalm 78:57; Isaiah 24:16; Isaiah 33:1 (twice in verse); Isaiah 48:8; Malachi 2:11. compare phrases אחי בגדו כמו נחל my brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook Job 6:15; בֹּגְדִים בָּנָ֑דוּ וּבֶגֶד בּוֺגְדִים בָּגָ֑דוּ the treacherous have dealt treacherously, yea in treachery have the treacherous dealt treacherously Isaiah 24:16 (striking alliteration); בֹּגְדֵי אָוֶן treacherous in wickedness Psalm 59:6.
† b. with בְּ Exodus 21:8 (E), Judges 9:23; Isaiah 33:1 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 3:20; Jeremiah 5:11; Jeremiah 12:6; Lamentations 1:2; Hosea 5:7; Hosea 6:7; Malachi 2:10, 14, 15, 16.
† c. with accusative Psalm 73:15.
† d. with מִן pregnant, בָּֽגְדָה אִשָּׁה מֵרֵעָהּ acteth treacherously (in departing) from her friend Jeremiah 3:20. The participle is used Proverbs 2:22 + 8 times, Psalm 25:3; Psalm 59:6; Psalm 119:158; Isaiah 21:2; Isaiah 24:16 (twice in verse); Isaiah 33:1; Jeremiah 3:8, 11; Jeremiah 9:1; Habakkuk 1:13; Habakkuk 2:5; בֹּגְדֵי בָ֑גֶד dealers treacherously in treachery (very treacherously) Jeremiah 12:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

21:8; 21:8

Judges

9:23

1 Samuel

14:33

Job

6:15; 6:15

Psalms

25:3; 59:6; 59:6; 73:15; 78:57; 119:158

Proverbs

2:22; 22:12

Isaiah

21:2; 24:16; 24:16; 24:16; 33:1; 33:1; 33:1; 33:1; 33:1; 48:8; 48:8

Jeremiah

3:8; 3:11; 3:20; 3:20; 3:20; 5:11; 5:11; 9:1; 12:1; 12:6

Lamentations

1:2

Hosea

5:7; 6:7

Habakkuk

1:13; 2:5

Malachi

2:10; 2:10; 2:11; 2:14; 2:15; 2:15; 2:16

H898

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Strong's Number H898 matches the Hebrew בָּגַד (bāḡaḏ),
which occurs 49 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:8 - If she be not pleasing to her master, [fn]after she has betrothed herself to him, he shall let her go free; but he is not at liberty to sell her to a foreign nation, because he has trifled with her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:23 - And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Sicima; and the men of Sicima [fn]dealt treacherously [fn]with the house of Abimelech:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33 - And it was reported to Saul, saying, The people have sinned against the Lord, eating with the blood: and Saul said, Out of Getthaim roll a great stone to me hither.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:15 - My nearest relations have not regarded me; they have passed me by like a failing brook, or like a wave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:3 - (LXX 24:3) For none of them that wait on thee shall in any wise be ashamed: let them be ashamed that transgress without cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:5 - (LXX 58:6) And thou, Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, draw nigh to visit all the heathen; pity not any that work iniquity. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:15 - (LXX 72:15) If I said, I will speak thus; behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57 - (LXX 77:57) And they turned back, and broke covenant, even as also their fathers: they became like a crooked bow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 - (LXX 118:158) I beheld men acting foolishly, and I pined away; for they kept not thine oracles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:22 - The paths of the ungodly shall perish out of the earth, and transgressors shall be driven away from it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:3 - [fn]When a just man dies he [fn]leaves regret: but the destruction of the ungodly is speedy, and causes joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:6 - The righteousness of upright men delivers them: but transgressors are caught in their own destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:2 - A good man shall eat of the fruits of righteousness: but the lives of transgressors shall perish before their time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15 - Sound discretion gives favour, and to know the law is the part of a sound understanding: but the ways of scorners tend to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:18 - and a transgressor is the [fn]abomination of a righteous man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:12 - But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; but the transgressor despises wise words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:28 - For such a one shall perish suddenly; and every transgressor shall be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:19 - The way of the wicked and the foot of the transgressor shall perish in an evil day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:2 - so a fearful and a grievous vision was declared to me: he that is treacherous deals treacherously, the transgressor transgresses. The Elamites are upon me, and the ambassadors of the Persians come against me: now will I groan and comfort myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16 - O Lord God of Israel, from the ends of the earth we have heard wonderful things, and there is hope to the godly: but they shall say, Woe to the despisers, that despise the law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:1 - Woe to them that afflict you; but no one makes you miserable: and he that deals perfidiously with you does not deal perfidiously: they that deal perfidiously shall be taken and given up, and as a moth on a garment, so shall they be spoiled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:8 - Thou hast neither known, nor understood, neither from the beginning have I opened thine ears: for I knew that thou wouldest surely deal treacherously, and wouldest be called a transgressor even from the womb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:8 - And I saw that (for all the sins of which she was convicted, wherein the house of Israel committed adultery, and I put her away, and gave into her hands a bill of divorcement,) yet faithless Juda feared not, but went and herself also committed fornication.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:11 - And the Lord said to me, Israel has justified himself more than faithless Juda.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:20 - But as a wife acts treacherously against her husband, so has the house of Israel dealt treacherously against me, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:11 - For the house of Israel have indeed dealt treacherously against me, saith the Lord: the house of Juda also

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:2 - (LXX 9:1) Who would give me a most distant lodge in the wilderness, that I might leave my people, and depart from them? for they all commit adultery, an assembly of treacherous men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:1 - Righteous art thou, O Lord, that I may make my defence to thee, yea, I will speak to thee of judgments. Why is it that the way of ungodly men prospers? that all that deal very treacherously are flourishing?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:6 - For even thy brethren and the house of thy father, even these have dealt treacherously with thee; and they have cried out, they are gathered together in pursuit of thee; trust not thou in them, though they shall speak fair words to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:2 - Beth. She weeps sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; and there is none of all her lovers to comfort her: all that were her friends have dealt deceitfully with her, they are become her enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:7 - For they have forsaken the Lord; for strange children have been born to them: now shall the cankerworm devour them and their heritages.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:7 - But they are as a man transgressing a covenant:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:13 - His eye is too pure to behold evil doings, and to look upon grievous afflictions: wherefore dost thou look upon despisers? wilt thou be silent when the ungodly swallows up the just?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:5 - But the arrogant man and the scorner, the boastful man, shall not finish anything; who has enlarged his desire as the grave, and like death he is never satisfied, and he will gather to himself all the nations, and will receive to himself all the peoples.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:10 - Have ye not all one father? Did not one God create you? why have ye forsaken every man his brother, to profane the covenant of your fathers?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:11 - Juda has been forsaken, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Juda has profaned the holy things of the Lord, which he delighted in, and has gone after other gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:14 - Yet ye said, Wherefore? Because the Lord has borne witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast forsaken, and yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:15 - And did he not do well? and there was the residue of his spirit. But ye said, What does God seek but a seed? But take ye heed to your spirit, and forsake not the wife of thy youth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:16 - But if thou shouldest hate thy wife and put her away, saith the Lord God of Israel, then ungodliness shall cover thy thoughts, saith the Lord Almighty: therefore take ye heed to your spirit, and forsake them not,
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