אָבַד
Strong's H6
ʼâbad
/aw-bad'/
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6
- Hebrew
- אָבַד
- Transliteration
- ʼâbad
- Pronunciation
- /aw-bad'/
- KJV Translations
- 14 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
breakdestroy(-uction)[phrase] not escapefaillose(cause tomake) perishspendand surelytakebe undoneutterlybe void ofhave no way to flee
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâbad:
אֲבַד
ʼăbadH7“destroy”
אֹבֵדʼôbêdH8“perish”
אֲבֵדָהʼăbêdâhH9“lost”
אֲבַדּוֹןʼăbaddôwnH11“destruction”
אַבְדָןʼabdânH12“destruction”
אׇבְדַןʼobdanH13“destruction”
אֲבִיאָסָףʼĂbîyʼâçâphH23“Abiasaph”
אֶבֶןʼebenH69“stone”
אֹבֶןʼôbenH70“wheel”
אֲבָנָהʼĂbânâhH71“Abana”
אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶרʼEben hâ-ʻÊzerH72“Ebenezer”
אֲדֹנִי־צֶדֶקʼĂdônîy-TsedeqH139“Adonizedec”
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