Strong H1413גָּדַד

to cut

Transliteration
gâdad
Pronunciation
gaw-dad'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root (compare H1461); to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into): - assemble (selves by {troops}) gather (selves {together} self in {troops}) cut selves.

Detailed definition

1) to penetrate, cut, attack, invade
1a) (Qal) to penetrate, cut into
1b)(Hithpoel)
1b1) to cut oneself
1b2) to gather in troops or crowds
Aramaic equivalent: ge.dad (גְּדַד "to chop" H1414)

In the Bible

Strong H1413 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cut5
  • gather2
  • assemble1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 14:1
    Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
  2. 1 Kings 18:28
    And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
  3. Psalms 94:21
    They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
  4. Jeremiah 5:7
    How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.
  5. Jeremiah 16:6
    Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:
  6. Jeremiah 41:5
    That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the Lord.
  7. Jeremiah 47:5
    Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?
  8. Micah 5:1
    Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
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