בָּגַד (bâgad) — Deal Deceitfully

Hebrew word study: בָּגַד (bâgad), Strong's H898. to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

HebrewStrong's H898
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בָּגַד (bâgad)
Pronounced: baw-gad'

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

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), [idiom] very.

Where this word appears

Strong's H898 is tagged on 49 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 21:8 and last appears in Malachi 2:16.

How it is rendered in the text

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

treacherous people ×6they have dealt treacherously ×4those who act treacherously ×4one who acts treacherously ×3and treacherous people ×2they act treacherously ×2those who act treacherously of ×2you have dealt treacherously ×2and they dealt treacherously ×1because has dealt treacherously he ×1they have acted treacherously ×1you have acted treacherously ×1

Forms found in the text

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

בָּגְדוּ ×5בֹּגְדִים ×5בּוֹגֵד ×4בָּגָדוּ ×3בּוֹגְדִים ×3בְּגַדְתֶּם ×2בָּגְדָה ×2בֹּגְדֵי ×2וַיִּבְגְּדוּ ×2וּבוֹגְדִים ×2

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×12Proverbs ×9Jeremiah ×9Psalms ×5Malachi ×5Hosea ×2Habakkuk ×2Exodus ×1

Verses (first 25 of 39)

  • Exodus 21:8 — בְּבִגְדוֹ — because has dealt treacherously he
  • Judges 9:23 — וַיִּבְגְּדוּ — and they dealt treacherously
  • 1 Samuel 14:33 — בְּגַדְתֶּם — you have acted treacherously
  • Job 6:15 — בָּגְדוּ — they have acted treacherously
  • Psalms 25:3 — הַבּוֹגְדִים — those who act treacherously
  • Psalms 59:5 — בֹּגְדֵי — those who act treacherously of
  • Psalms 73:15 — בָגָדְתִּי — I dealt treacherously with
  • Psalms 78:57 — וַיִּבְגְּדוּ — and they acted treacherously
  • Psalms 119:158 — בֹגְדִים — those who act treacherously
  • Proverbs 2:22 — וּבוֹגְדִים — and treacherous people
  • Proverbs 11:3 — בּוֹגְדִים — treacherous people
  • Proverbs 11:6 — בֹּגְדִים — treacherous people
  • Proverbs 13:2 — בֹּגְדִים — treacherous people
  • Proverbs 13:15 — בֹּגְדִים — treacherous people
  • Proverbs 21:18 — בּוֹגֵד — one who acts treacherously
  • Proverbs 22:12 — בֹגֵד — one who acts treacherously
  • Proverbs 23:28 — וּבוֹגְדִים — and treacherous people
  • Proverbs 25:19 — בּוֹגֵד — one who acts treacherously
  • Isaiah 21:2 — הַבּוֹגֵד — the traitor
  • Isaiah 24:16 — בֹּגְדִים — those who act treacherously
  • Isaiah 33:1 — וּבוֹגֵד — and the traitor
  • Isaiah 48:8 — בָּגוֹד — certainly to act treacherously
  • Jeremiah 3:8 — בֹּגֵדָה — treacherous
  • Jeremiah 3:11 — מִבֹּגֵדָה — more than the treacherous one
  • Jeremiah 3:20 — בָּגְדָה — she deals treacherously

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H899 בֶּגֶד (beged), H900 בֹּגְדוֹת (bôgᵉdôwth), H901 בָּגוֹד (bâgôwd).

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 bâgad (H898) mean?

To cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage.

How is H898 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H898 as: deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), [idiom] very..

How often does בָּגַד (bâgad) appear?

Strong's H898 is tagged on 49 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 21:8 and last appears in Malachi 2:16.