Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #909 - בָּדד badad

Original Word:	בָּדד
Transliteration:	badad
Phonetic Spelling:	(baw-dad')
Definition:	to be separate, isolated
Part of Speech:	Verb
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

alone

A primitive root; to divide, i.e. (reflex.) Be solitary -- alone.

Englishman's Concordance

1) to withdraw, be separate, be isolated
1a) (Qal) an army straggler (participle)
1a1) of Ephraim (metaphorically)
2) (TWOT) alone
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 201

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [בָּדַד] verbbe separate, isolated (Arabic

cause to withdraw; II. separate, disunite, Genesis 11:8 Saad; IV. divide into parts; x. go alone, act independently), only ParticipleבּוֺדֵדIsaiah 14:31 (of straggler in army), Hosea 8:9מֶּרֶא בוֺדֵד לוֺ a wild-ass (simile of Ephraim) going alone for itself (i.e. willfully: see below לְ), Psalm 102:8 (of bird sitting solitarily).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 909. בָּדַד (badad) — 4 Occurrences

Leviticus 13:46
HEB:טָמֵ֣א ה֑וּא בָּדָ֣ד יֵשֵׁ֔ב מִח֥וּץ
INT: is unclean he alone shall live without

Psalm 102:7
HEB:וָאֶֽהְיֶ֑ה כְּ֝צִפּ֗וֹר בּוֹדֵ֥ד עַל־ גָּֽג׃
NAS: I have become like a lonely bird
KJV: and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
INT: have become bird A lonely on A housetop

Isaiah 14:31
HEB:בָּ֔א וְאֵ֥ין בּוֹדֵ֖ד בְּמוֹעָדָֽיו׃
NAS: And there is no straggler in his ranks.
KJV: a smoke, and none [shall be] alone in his appointed times.
INT: comes and there straggler his ranks

Hosea 8:9
HEB:אַשּׁ֔וּר פֶּ֖רֶא בּוֹדֵ֣ד ל֑וֹ אֶפְרַ֖יִם
NAS: [Like] a wild donkey all alone; Ephraim
KJV: a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim
INT: to Assyria a wild alone Ephraim has hired

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