Strongs Number: H5074
- Hebrew Word
- נָדַד
- Transliteration
- nâdad
- Phonetic
- naw-dad'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively to {rove} {flee } or (causatively) to drive away
- BDB Definition
-
1. to retreat, flee, depart, move, wander abroad, stray, flutter
a. (Qal)
1. to retreat, flee
2. to flee, depart
3. to wander, stray
4. to flutter (of birds)
b. (Poal) to flee away, be chased
c. (Hiphil) to chase away
d. (Hophal) to be chased away
e. (Hithpolel) to flee away
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- chase ({away}) X-(idiom) could {not} {depart} flee (X {apace} {away}) (re-) {move} thrust {away} wander ({abroad} {-er} -ing).