Hebrew word study

לָמַדlâmad properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the ro…

Pronounced “law-mad'

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

Translated in the King James as: (un-) accustomed, diligently, expert, instruct, learn, skilful, teach(-er, -ing).

Appears 86 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Deuteronomy 17×
Deuteronomy 4:1Deuteronomy 4:5Deuteronomy 4:10Deuteronomy 4:14Deuteronomy 5:1Deuteronomy 5:31Deuteronomy 6:1Deuteronomy 11:19Deuteronomy 14:23Deuteronomy 17:19Deuteronomy 18:9Deuteronomy 20:18Deuteronomy 31:12Deuteronomy 31:13Deuteronomy 31:19Deuteronomy 31:22+ 1 more in Deuteronomy
Judges 1×
Judges 3:2
2 Samuel 2×
2 Sam 1:182 Sam 22:35
1 Chronicles 2×
1 Chr 5:181 Chr 25:7
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 17:72 Chr 17:9+ 1 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 1×
Ezra 7:10
Job 1×
Job 21:22
Psalms 27×
Psalms 18:34Psalms 25:4Psalms 25:5Psalms 25:9Psalms 34:11Psalms 51:13Psalms 60:1Psalms 71:17Psalms 94:10Psalms 94:12Psalms 106:35Psalms 119:7Psalms 119:12Psalms 119:26Psalms 119:64Psalms 119:66Psalms 119:68Psalms 119:71Psalms 119:73Psalms 119:99Psalms 119:108Psalms 119:124Psalms 119:135Psalms 119:171Psalms 132:12+ 2 more in Psalms
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 5:13Proverbs 30:3
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 12:9
Song of Solomon 2×
Song 3:8Song 8:2
Isaiah 9×
Isaiah 1:17Isaiah 2:4Isaiah 26:9Isaiah 26:10Isaiah 29:13Isaiah 29:24Isaiah 40:14Isaiah 48:17+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 13×
Jeremiah 2:33Jeremiah 9:5Jeremiah 9:14Jeremiah 9:20Jeremiah 10:2Jeremiah 12:16Jeremiah 13:21Jeremiah 31:18Jeremiah 31:34Jeremiah 32:33+ 3 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel 2×
Ezekiel 19:3Ezekiel 19:6
Daniel 1×
Daniel 1:4
Hosea 1×
Hosea 10:11
Micah 1×
Micah 4:3

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