Hebrew word study

שָׁדַדshâdad properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (pass…

Pronounced “shaw-dad'

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

Translated in the King James as: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.

Appears 57 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Judges 1×
Judges 5:27
Job 2×
Job 12:6Job 15:21
Psalms 2×
Psalms 17:9Psalms 137:8
Proverbs 3×
Proverbs 11:3Proverbs 19:26Proverbs 24:15
Isaiah 11×
Isaiah 15:1Isaiah 16:4Isaiah 21:2Isaiah 23:1Isaiah 23:14Isaiah 33:1+ 5 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 26×
Jeremiah 4:13Jeremiah 4:20Jeremiah 4:30Jeremiah 5:6Jeremiah 6:26Jeremiah 9:19Jeremiah 10:20Jeremiah 12:12Jeremiah 15:8Jeremiah 25:36Jeremiah 47:4Jeremiah 48:1Jeremiah 48:8Jeremiah 48:15Jeremiah 48:18Jeremiah 48:20Jeremiah 48:32Jeremiah 49:3Jeremiah 49:10Jeremiah 49:28Jeremiah 51:48Jeremiah 51:53Jeremiah 51:55Jeremiah 51:56+ 2 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 32:12
Hosea 2×
Hosea 10:2Hosea 10:14
Joel 2×
Joel 1:10+ 1 more in Joel
Obadiah 1×
Obadiah 1:5
Micah 2×
Micah 2:4+ 1 more in Micah
Nahum 1×
Nahum 3:7
Zechariah 3×
Zech 11:2Zech 11:3+ 1 more in Zechariah

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