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בָּדַד H909

H909 is the Hebrew word בָּדַד, transliterated bâdad and said baw-dad'. The King James Version most often renders it alone.

Word: בָּדַדTransliteration: bâdadSaid: baw-dad'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to divide, i.e. (reflex.) be solitary.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

alone 2×none shall be alone 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: alone.

Verses using בָּדַד

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 102:7 · KJV

I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

Isaiah 14:31 · KJV

Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.

Hosea 8:9 · KJV

For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

Common questions

What does Strong's H909 mean?

H909 is the Hebrew word בָּדַד (bâdad), meaning to divide, i.e. (reflex.) be solitary.

How is H909 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it alone (2 times), none shall be alone (1 time).

How many times does H909 appear in the Bible?

בָּדַד (bâdad) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H909 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H906 · בַּד — flaxen thread or yarn; hence, a linen garment H907 · בַּד — a brag or lie; also a liar H908 · בָּדָא — (figuratively) to invent H910 · בָּדָד — separate; adverb, separately H911 · בְּדַד — Bedad, an Edomite H912 · בֵּדְיָה — Bedejah, an Israelite

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