H7Hebrew (Aramaic)hôḇāḏāh
אֲבַד
{properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)}
7
Total Occurrences
2
Books
7
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
{properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)}
Etymology & Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6 (אָבַד)
KJV Usage
destroy, perish.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.to perish, vanish
- 2.(p'al) shall perish
- 3.(aphel) destroy
- 4.(hophal) be destroyed
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: ʼăbad; Pronunciation: ab-ad'