רָדַד

ra.dadto subdueHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to tread in pieces, i.e. (figuratively) to conquer, or (specifically) to overlay
Traditional renderings: spend, spread, subdue.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָדַד:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. 1 Kings 6:32וַיָּ֛רֶד
    The double doors were made of olive wood, and he carved into them cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.
  2. Psalm 144:2הָרוֹדֵ֖ד · who subdues
    He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
  3. Isaiah 45:1לְרַד־ · to subdue
    This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut: