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שַׁדַּי H7706
H7706 is the Hebrew word שַׁדַּי, transliterated Shadday and said shad-dah'-ee. The King James Version most often renders it almighty.
What it means
the Almighty.
Where it comes from
from H7703 (שָׁדַד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 40 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Almighty.
Verses using שַׁדַּי
All 40 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 17:1 · KJV
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Genesis 28:3 · KJV
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
Genesis 35:11 · KJV
And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
Genesis 43:14 · KJV
And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
Genesis 48:3 · KJV
And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
Genesis 49:25 · KJV
Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
Exodus 6:3 · KJV
And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Numbers 24:4 · KJV
He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Numbers 24:16 · KJV
He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Ruth 1:20 · KJV
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth 1:21 · KJV
I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
Job 6:4 · KJV
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
Job 8:3 · KJV
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
Job 11:7 · KJV
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Job 13:3 · KJV
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Job 21:15 · KJV
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Job 22:3 · KJV
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Job 22:17 · KJV
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
Job 22:23 · KJV
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Job 22:25 · KJV
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
Job 22:26 · KJV
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
Job 23:16 · KJV
For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Job 24:1 · KJV
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
Job 27:2 · KJV
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Job 27:10 · KJV
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
Job 27:11 · KJV
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Job 29:5 · KJV
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
Job 31:2 · KJV
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Job 31:35 · KJV
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.
Job 32:8 · KJV
But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Job 33:4 · KJV
The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
Job 34:10 · KJV
Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
Job 34:12 · KJV
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
Job 35:13 · KJV
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Job 37:23 · KJV
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
Job 40:2 · KJV
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Psalm 68:14 · KJV
When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
Ezekiel 1:24 · KJV
And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.
Ezekiel 10:5 · KJV
And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.
Joel 1:15 · KJV
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7706 mean?
H7706 is the Hebrew word שַׁדַּי (Shadday), meaning the Almighty.
How is H7706 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it almighty (31 times), neither will the almighty (2 times), against me and the almighty (1 time), or doth the almighty (1 time), out the almighty (1 time), among others.
How many times does H7706 appear in the Bible?
שַׁדַּי (Shadday) is tagged in 40 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7706 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7703 (שָׁדַד).
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