גְּדוּפָה
A revilement
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What does גְּדוּפָה (gāḏap̄) mean in the Bible?
גְּדוּפָה (gāḏap̄) is a Hebrew word meaning "a revilement". a revilement BDB: taunt Usage: taunt. Frames the crisis as an offense against God’s honor.
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Meaning
a revilement BDB: taunt Usage: taunt.
Why This Word Matters
Frames the crisis as an offense against God’s honor. Isaiah 37:1-7
Biblical Occurrences
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