Strong H1414גְּדַד

to chop

Transliteration
gedad
Pronunciation
ghed-ad'
Morphology
Aramaic Verb

Definition

(Chaldee); corresponding to H1413; to cut down: - hew down.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: to chop

Exact lexical definition: hew down

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ גְּדַד ] vb . hew down

STEP relation: in Aramaic of H1413

Open-source relation path: H1414 → H1413

In the Bible

Strong H1414 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hew2
  • down1

First verses

  1. Daniel 4:14
    He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
  2. Daniel 4:23
    And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
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