The meaning of “רוּד”
Understanding rûwd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
have the dominion, be lord, mourn, rule. - to tramp about, i.e. ramble (free or disconsolate) 1) to wander restlessly, r...
רוּד
have the dominion, be lord, mourn, rule. - to tramp about, i.e. ramble (free or disconsolate) 1) to wander restlessly, roam 1a) (Qal) to roam 1b) (Hiphil) to be restless, show restlessness
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 27:40 | “And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.” Word: רוּד (rûwd) | |
| Psalms 55:2 | “Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;” Word: רוּד (rûwd) | |
| Jeremiah 2:31 | “O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?” Word: רוּד (rûwd) | |
| Hosea 11:12 | “Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. ” Word: רוּד (rûwd) |
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