Strong’s H6
אָבַד — ʼâbad
אָבַד (ʼâbad, Strong’s H6) means: properly, to wander away, i.
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
- H6
- /aw-bad'/
- 185× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼâbad
- Pronunciation
- aw-bad'
- Occurrences
- 185
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אָבַד
- Definition
- properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.
Words derived from ʼâbad
- אֲבַד ʼăbadH7 · to wander away · 7×
- אֹבֵד ʼôbêdH8 · wretched or destruction · 2×
- אֲבֵדָה ʼăbêdâhH9 · concrete · 4×
- אֲבַדּוֹן ʼăbaddôwnH11 · abstract · 5×
- אַבְדָן ʼabdânH12 · a perishing · 1×
- אׇבְדַן ʼobdanH13 · a perishing · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼâbad (185 times in all).
Sources
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