BDB7768
I. [רָדָה] verb have dominion, rule, dominate (Late Hebrew רָדָה, ᵑ7 Jon רָדָא, chastise; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4977] tread, trample; Syriac [untranscribed source text 4978] chastise, also (and so Assyrian radû ) go, flow); —
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7287 |
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| Word: | רָדָה |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 27 |
| Transliteration: | radah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | raw-daw' |
| Meaning: | 1. to tread down, i.e. subjugate 2. specifically, to crumble off |
| KJV Renderings: | (come to, make to) have dominion, prevail against, reign, (bear, make to) rule,(-r, over), take. |
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I. [רָדָה] verb have dominion, rule, dominate (Late Hebrew רָדָה, ᵑ7 Jon רָדָא, chastise; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4977] tread, trample; Syriac [untranscribed source text 4978] chastise, also (and so Assyrian radû ) go, flow); —
II. רָדָה verb scrape out (Late Hebrew id., scrape or draw off, out (bread from oven)); —
רַדַּי proper name see רדד
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke