Strong H909בָּדַד
be alone
- Transliteration
- bâdad
- Pronunciation
- baw-dad'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {divide} that {is} (reflexively) be solitary: - alone.
Detailed definition
1) to withdraw, be separate, be isolated
1a) (Qal) an army straggler (part.)
1a1) of Ephraim (metaph.)
2) (TWOT) alone
1a) (Qal) an army straggler (part.)
1a1) of Ephraim (metaph.)
2) (TWOT) alone
In the Bible
Strong H909 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- alone3
First verses
- Psalms 102:7I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
- Isaiah 14:31Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
- Hosea 8:9For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.