Hebrew word study
שָׁדַד H7703
- Transliteration
- shâdad
- Pronunciation
- shaw-dad'
- KJV glosses
- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom] utterly, (lay) waste.
Lexical summary
properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable)
by implication, to ravage
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable)
by implication, to ravage
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information