שָׁדַד (shâdad) — Dead

Hebrew word study: שָׁדַד (shâdad), Strong's H7703. properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage

HebrewStrong's H7703
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שָׁדַד (shâdad)
Pronounced: shaw-dad'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom] utterly, (lay) waste.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7703 is tagged on 57 words in 47 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 5:27 and last appears in Zechariah 11:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it has been devastated ×8a destroyer ×5it will be devastated ×4it is devastated ×3the destroyer ×3destroyers ×2is destroying ×2of which it was devastated ×2they have been devastated ×2we are devastated ×2destroyed ×1of destroyers ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שֻׁדַּד ×10שֹׁדֵד ×7שׁוֹדֵד ×6שָׁדוּד ×3שֻׁדְּדָה ×3וְשָׁדְדוּ ×2שֹׁדְדִים ×2שֻׁדָּדְנוּ ×2לְשֹׁדְדִים ×1שַׁדּוּנִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×26Isaiah ×11Proverbs ×3Zechariah ×3Job ×2Psalms ×2Hosea ×2Joel ×2

Verses (first 25 of 47)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H795 אַשְׁדּוֹד (ʼAshdôwd), H7705 שִׁדָּה (shiddâh), H7706 שַׁדַּי (Shadday).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shâdad (H7703) mean?

Properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage.

How is H7703 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7703 as: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom] utterly, (lay) waste..

How often does שָׁדַד (shâdad) appear?

Strong's H7703 is tagged on 57 words in 47 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 5:27 and last appears in Zechariah 11:3.