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גָּדַף H1442
H1442 is the Hebrew word גָּדַף, transliterated gâdaph and said gaw-daf'. The King James Version most often renders it blasphemed.
What it means
to hack (with words), i.e. revile.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: blaspheme, reproach.
Verses using גָּדַף
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 15:30 · KJV
But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
2 Kings 19:6 · KJV
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
2 Kings 19:22 · KJV
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 44:16 · KJV
For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
Isaiah 37:23 · KJV
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Ezekiel 20:27 · KJV
Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1442 mean?
H1442 is the Hebrew word גָּדַף (gâdaph), meaning to hack (with words), i.e. revile.
How is H1442 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it blasphemed (4 times), same reproacheth (1 time), blasphemeth (1 time).
How many times does H1442 appear in the Bible?
גָּדַף (gâdaph) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1442 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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