Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NASB95

NASB95

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H914 - bāḏal

Choose a new font size and typeface
בָּדַל
Transliteration
bāḏal
Pronunciation
baw-dal'
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 203

Strong’s Definitions

בָּדַל bâdal, baw-dal'; a primitive root; to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.):—(make, put) difference, divide (asunder), (make) separate (self, -ation), sever (out), × utterly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H914 in the following manner: separate (25x), divide (8x), difference (4x), asunder (2x), severed (2x), sever out (1x), separation (1x), utterly 1 (inf. for emphasis).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H914 in the following manner: separate (25x), divide (8x), difference (4x), asunder (2x), severed (2x), sever out (1x), separation (1x), utterly 1 (inf. for emphasis).

  1. to divide, separate

    1. (Hiphil)

      1. to divide, separate, sever

      2. to separate, set apart

      3. to make a distinction, difference

      4. to divide into parts

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to separate oneself from (reflexive of 1a2)

      2. to withdraw from

      3. to separate oneself unto

      4. to be separated

      5. to be excluded

      6. to be set apart

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּדַל bâdal, baw-dal'; a primitive root; to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.):—(make, put) difference, divide (asunder), (make) separate (self, -ation), sever (out), × utterly.
STRONGS H914: Abbreviations
[בָּדַל] verb be divided, separate (Arabic bdb009503 change, substitute, Mishna בָּדַל divide, Syriac bdb009504 Ithp. Ethp.) —
Hiph. divide, separate; Perfect הִבְדִּיל Numbers 16:9; Deuteronomy 10:8; suffix וְהִבְדִּילוֺ consecutive Deuteronomy 29:20; 3rd person feminine singular וְהִבְדִּילָה Exodus 26:33; וְהִבְדַּלְתָּ Numbers 8:14; הִבְדִּילוּ Ezekiel 22:26, etc. Imperfect יַבְדִּיל Leviticus 1:17 +; וַיַּבְדֵּל Genesis 1:4, 7; 1 Chronicles 25:1; suffix יַבְדִּילַנִי Isaiah 56:3; וָאַבְדִּל Leviticus 20:26; וָאַבְדִּילָה Ezra 8:24, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַבְדֵּל Isaiah 56:3; construct לְהַבְדִּיל Genesis 1:14 +; Participle מַבְדִּיל Genesis 1:6; מַבְדִּילִים Isaiah 59:2; —
1. divide, separate, subject God Genesis 1:4 followed by וּבֵין֗֗֗בֵּין between light and darkness, compare Genesis 1:7; subject heavenly bodies Genesis 1:14; Genesis 1:18; subject firmament followed by לְ֗֗֗בֵּין Genesis 1:6 (all in P's source); Exodus 26:33 of the פָּרֹכֶת in tabernacle, followed by ֗֗֗וּבֵין֗֗֗בֵּין לָכֶם; of iniquities, separating men from God בֵּין ֗֗֗ לְבֵין Isaiah 59:2.
2. separate, set apart, followed by מִן, of י׳, setting off Israel from other peoples Leviticus 20:24 (H) Numbers 16:9 (P); Leviticus 20:26 followed by also לִהְיוֺת לִי; compare 1 Kings 8:53 לְךָ לְנַחֲלָה הִבְדּ׳ separate them to thyself as an inheritance; of Moses, setting apart Levites, followed by מִתּוֺח Numbers 8:14; of separating an individual from the people, i.e. excluding him Deuteronomy 29:20, followed by also לְרָעָה; followed by מֵעַל Isaiah 56:3 (twice in verse), i.e. excluding him; compare also Nehemiah 13:3 followed by מִן; of setting apart (forbidding) beasts as unclean לָכֶם לְטַמֵּא Leviticus 20:25; of setting apart the tribe of Levi לָשֵׂאת וגו׳ Deuteronomy 10:8 (subject י׳); compare also (hum. subject) 1 Chronicles 25:1, followed by לַעֲבֹדָה, 2 Chronicles 25:10 followed by Infinitive; similarly Ezra 8:24; even followed by participle Ezekiel 39:14 they shall set apart men עֹבְרִים, i.e. to pass through, or, men that shall pass through (RV); so of setting apart cities, accusative Deuteronomy 4:41; compare Deuteronomy 19:2, 7.
3. make a distinction between clean and unclean, holy and profane, followed by וּבֵין ֗֗֗ בֵּין Leviticus 20:25 (H); Leviticus 10:10; Leviticus 11:47 (both P); followed by לְ֗֗֗בֵּין Ezekiel 22:26; Ezekiel 42:20.
4. divide into parts Leviticus 1:17; Leviticus 5:8 (P), prohibited in case of fowls offered in sacrifice.
Niph. Perfect נִבְדְּלוּ 1 Chronicles 12:8; Ezra 9:1; Imperfect יִבָּדֵל Ezra 10:8; וַיִּבָּדֵל 1 Chronicles 23:13; וַיִּבָּֽדְלוּ Ezra 10:16; Nehemiah 9:2; Imperative הִבָּֽדְלוּ Numbers 16:21; Ezra 10:11; Participle נִבְדָּל Ezra 6:21; Nehemiah 10:29.
1. (reflexive of Hiph. 2).
a. separate oneself from people of the land, heathen, and their practices, also from non-Jewish wives, followed by מִן Ezra 6:21; Ezra 9:1; Ezra 10:11; Nehemiah 9:2; absolute in same sense Ezra 10:16 (compare StaG. ii. 199 & 179 n. WlPharisäer u. Sadd. 76).
b. withdraw from (Moses & Aaron from Israel) Numbers 16:21 (P), followed by מִתּוֺח.
c. separate oneself unto (אֶל) David 1 Chronicles 12:8.
d. Nehemiah 10:29 combines a. & c. separate oneself מֵעַמֵּי הָֽאֲרָצוֺת אֶלתּֿוֺרַת הָאֱלֹהִים.
2. passive, be separated.
a. be excluded from the people, followed by מִן Ezra 10:8.
b. be set apart, of Aaron, followed by לְהַקְדִּישׁוֺ 1 Chronicles 23:13. — On הבדיל, & distinction from הפריד see DrJPhoenician xi. 219.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:4; 1:4; 1:6; 1:6; 1:7; 1:7; 1:14; 1:14; 1:18

Exodus

26:33; 26:33

Leviticus

1:17; 1:17; 5:8; 10:10; 11:47; 20:24; 20:25; 20:25; 20:26; 20:26

Numbers

8:14; 8:14; 16:9; 16:9; 16:21; 16:21

Deuteronomy

4:41; 10:8; 10:8; 19:2; 19:7; 29:20; 29:20

1 Kings

8:53

1 Chronicles

12:8; 12:8; 23:13; 23:13; 25:1; 25:1

2 Chronicles

25:10

Ezra

6:21; 6:21; 8:24; 8:24; 9:1; 9:1; 10:8; 10:8; 10:11; 10:11; 10:16; 10:16

Nehemiah

9:2; 9:2; 10:29; 10:29; 13:3

Isaiah

56:3; 56:3; 56:3; 59:2; 59:2

Ezekiel

22:26; 22:26; 39:14; 42:20

H914

Read the Full Entry

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H914 matches the Hebrew בָּדַל (bāḏal),
which occurs 42 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:4 - God H430 saw H7200 that the light H216 was good; H2896 and God H430 separated H914 the light H216 from the darkness. H2822

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:6 - Then God H430 said, H559 “Let there be [fn]an expanse H7549 in the midst H8432 of the waters, H4325 and let it separate H914 the waters H4325 from the waters.” H4325

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:7 - God H430 made H6213 the [fn]expanse, H7549 and separated H914 the waters H4325 which H834 were below H4480 H8478 the [fn]expanse H7549 from the waters H4325 which H834 were above H4480 H5921 the [fn]expanse; H7549 and it was so. H3651

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:14 - Then God H430 said, H559 “Let there be [fn]lights H3974 in the [fn]expanse H7549 of the heavens H8064 to separate H914 the day H3117 from the night, H3915 and let them be for signs H226 and for seasons H4150 and for days H3117 and years; H8141

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:18 - and [fn]to govern H4910 the day H3117 and the night, H3915 and to separate H914 the light H216 from the darkness; H2822 and God H430 saw H7200 that it was good. H2896

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:33 - “You shall [fn]hang H5414 up the veil H6532 under H8478 the clasps, H7165 and shall bring H935 in the ark H727 of the testimony H5715 there H8033 within H1004 the veil; H6532 and the veil H6532 shall [fn]serve H914 for you as a partition H914 between H996 the holy H6944 place and the holy H6944 of holies. H6944

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - ‘Then he shall tear H8156 it by its wings, H3671 but shall not sever H914 it. And the priest H3548 shall offer H6999 it up in smoke H6999 on the altar H4196 on the wood H6086 which H834 is on the fire; H784 it is a burnt H5930 offering, H5930 an offering H801 by fire H801 of a soothing H5207 aroma H7381 to the LORD. H3068

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:8 - ‘He shall bring H935 them to the priest, H3548 who shall offer H7126 first H7223 that which H834 is for the sin H2403 offering H2403 and shall nip H4454 its head H7218 at the front H4136 of its neck, H6203 but he shall not sever H914 it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:10 - and so as to make H914 a distinction H914 between H996 the holy H6944 and the profane, H2455 and between H996 the unclean H2931 and the clean, H2889

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:47 - to make H914 a distinction H914 between H996 the unclean H2931 and the clean, H2889 and between H996 the edible H398 creature H2416 and the creature H2416 which H834 is not to be eaten. H398

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:24 - ‘Hence I have said H559 to you, “You are to possess H3423 their land, H127 and I Myself H589 will give H5414 it to you to possess H3423 it, a land H776 flowing H2100 with milk H2461 and honey.” H1706 I am the LORD H3068 your God, H430 who H834 has separated H914 you from the peoples. H5971

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:25 - ‘You are therefore to make H914 a distinction H914 between H996 the clean H2889 animal H929 and the unclean, H2931 and between H996 the unclean H2931 bird H5775 and the clean; H2889 and you shall not make H8262 [fn]yourselves H5315 detestable H8262 by animal H929 or by bird H5775 or by anything H3605 [fn]that creeps H7430 on the ground, H127 which H834 I have separated H914 for you as unclean. H2930

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:26 - ‘Thus you are to be holy H6918 to Me, for I the LORD H3068 am holy; H6918 and I have set H914 you apart H914 from the peoples H5971 to be Mine.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:14 - “Thus you shall separate H914 the Levites H3881 from among H8432 the sons H1121 of Israel, H3478 and the Levites H3881 shall be Mine.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:9 - is it [fn]not enough H4592 for you that the God H430 of Israel H3478 has separated H914 you from the rest of the congregation H5712 of Israel, H3478 to bring H7126 you near H7126 to Himself, to do H5647 the service H5656 of the tabernacle H4908 of the LORD, H3068 and to stand H5975 before H6440 the congregation H5712 to minister H8334 to them;

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:21 - “Separate H914 yourselves from among H8432 this H2088 congregation, H5712 that I may consume H3615 them instantly.” H7281

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:41

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:41 - Then H227 Moses H4872 set H914 apart H914 three H7969 cities H5892 across H5676 the Jordan H3383 to the [fn]east, H4217 H8121

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:8 - At that time H6256 the LORD H3068 set H914 apart H914 the tribe H7626 of Levi H3878 to carry H5375 the ark H727 of the covenant H1285 of the LORD, H3068 to stand H5975 before H6440 the LORD H3068 to serve H8334 Him and to bless H1288 in His name H8034 until H5704 this H2088 day. H3117

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:2 - you shall set H914 aside H914 three H7969 cities H5892 for yourself in the midst H8432 of your land, H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 gives H5414 you to [fn]possess. H3423

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:7 - “Therefore, H5921 H3651 I command H6680 you, saying, H559 ‘You shall set H914 aside H914 three H7969 cities H5892 for yourself.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:21 - “Then the LORD H3068 will single H914 him out for [fn]adversity H7451 from all H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 according to all H3605 the curses H423 of the covenant H1285 which are written H3789 in this H2088 book H5612 of the law. H8451

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:53

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:53 - “For You have separated H914 them from all H3605 the peoples H5971 of the earth H776 as Your inheritance, H5159 as You spoke H1696 through H3027 Moses H4872 Your servant, H5650 when You brought H3318 our fathers H1 forth H3318 from Egypt, H4714 O Lord H136 [fn]GOD.” H3068

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - From the Gadites H1425 there [fn]came H914 over H914 to David H1732 in the stronghold H4679 in the wilderness, H4057 mighty H1368 men H1368 of valor, H2428 men H376 trained H6635 for war, H4421 who could handle H6186 shield H6793 and spear, H7420 and whose faces H6440 were like the faces H6440 of lions, H738 and they were as swift H4116 as the gazelles H6643 on the mountains. H2022

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:13 - The sons H1121 of Amram H6019 were Aaron H175 and Moses. H4872 And Aaron H175 was set H914 apart H914 to sanctify H6942 him as most H6944 holy, H6944 he and his sons H1121 forever, H5704 H5769 to burn H6999 incense H6999 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 to minister H8334 to Him and to bless H1288 in His name H8034 forever. H5704 H5769

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1 - Moreover, David H1732 and the commanders H8269 of the army H6635 set H914 apart H914 for the service H5656 some of the sons H1121 of Asaph H623 and of Heman H1968 and of Jeduthun, H3038 who were to prophesy H5012 with lyres, H3658 harps H5035 and cymbals; H4700 and the number H4557 of [fn]those H376 who performed H4399 their service H5656 was:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10 - Then Amaziah H558 [fn]dismissed H914 them, the troops H1416 which H834 came H935 to him from Ephraim, H669 to go H1980 home; H4725 so their anger H639 burned H2734 against Judah H3063 and they returned H7725 [fn]home H4725 in fierce H2750 anger. H639

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:21 - The sons H1121 of Israel H3478 who returned H7725 from exile H1473 and all H3605 those who had separated H914 themselves from the impurity H2932 of the nations H1471 of the land H776 to join them, to seek H1875 the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel, H3478 ate H398 the Passover.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:24 - Then I set H914 apart H914 twelve H8147 H6240 of the leading H8269 priests, H3548 Sherebiah, H8274 Hashabiah, H2811 and with them ten H6235 of their brothers; H251

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:1 - Now when these H428 things H428 had been completed, H3615 the princes H8269 approached H5066 me, saying, H559 “The people H5971 of Israel H3478 and the priests H3548 and the Levites H3881 have not separated H914 themselves from the peoples H5971 of the lands, H776 according to their abominations, H8441 those of the Canaanites, H3669 the Hittites, H2850 the Perizzites, H6522 the Jebusites, H2983 the Ammonites, H5984 the Moabites, H4125 the Egyptians H4713 and the Amorites. H567

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:8 - and that whoever H3605 H834 would not come H935 within three H7969 days, H3117 according to the counsel H6098 of the leaders H8269 and the elders, H2205 all H3605 his possessions H7399 should be forfeited H2763 and he himself H1931 excluded H914 from the assembly H6951 of the exiles. H1473

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:11 - “Now H6258 therefore, make H5414 confession H8426 to the LORD H3068 God H430 of your fathers H1 and do H6213 His will; H7522 and separate H914 yourselves from the peoples H5971 of the land H776 and from the foreign H5237 wives.” H802

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:16 - But the exiles H1121 H1473 did H6213 so. H3651 And [fn]Ezra H5830 the priest H3548 selected H914 men H376 who were heads H7218 of fathers’ H1 households for each of their father’s H1 households, H1004 all H3605 of them by name. H8034 So they [fn]convened H3427 on the first H259 day H3117 of the tenth H6224 month H2320 to investigate H1875 the matter. H1697

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:2 - The [fn]descendants H2233 of Israel H3478 separated H914 themselves from all H3605 foreigners, H1121 H5236 and stood H5975 and confessed H3034 their sins H2403 and the iniquities H5771 of their fathers. H1

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:28 - Now the rest H7605 of the people, H5971 the priests, H3548 the Levites, H3881 the gatekeepers, H7778 the singers, H7891 the temple H5411 servants H5411 and all H3605 those who had separated H914 themselves from the peoples H5971 of the lands H776 to the law H8451 of God, H430 their wives, H802 their sons H1121 and their daughters, H1323 all H3605 those who had H3045 knowledge H3045 and understanding, H995

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:3 - So when they heard H8085 the law, H8451 they excluded H914 all H3605 foreigners H6154 from Israel. H3478

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3 - Let not the foreigner H1121 H5236 who has joined H3867 himself to the LORD H3068 say, H559
“The LORD H3068 will surely H914 separate H914 me from His people.” H5971
Nor H408 let the eunuch H5631 say, H559 “Behold, H2005 I am a dry H3002 tree.” H6086

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:2 - But your iniquities H5771 have made H914 a separation H914 between H996 you and your God, H430
And your sins H2403 have hidden H5641 His [fn]face H6440 from you so H4480 that He does not hear. H8085

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26 - “Her priests H3548 have done H2554 violence H2554 to My law H8451 and have profaned H2490 My holy H6944 things; H6944 they have made H914 no H3808 distinction H914 between H996 the holy H6944 and the profane, H2455 and they have not taught H3045 the difference between H996 the unclean H2931 and the clean; H2889 and they hide H5956 their eyes H5869 from My sabbaths, H7676 and I am profaned H2490 among H8432 them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:14 - “They will set H914 apart H914 men H376 who will constantly H8548 pass H5674 through the land, H776 burying H6912 those who were passing H5674 through, H5674 even H853 those left H3498 on the surface H6440 of the ground, H776 in order to cleanse H2891 it. At the end H7097 of seven H7651 months H2320 they will make H2713 a search. H2713

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:20 - He measured H4058 it [fn]on the four H702 sides; H7307 it had a wall H2346 all H5439 around, H5439 the length H753 five H2568 hundred H3967 and the width H7341 five H2568 hundred, H3967 to divide H914 between H996 the holy H6944 and the profane. H2455
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NASB95
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NASB95
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan