Hebrew · H6658 · unreviewed

צָדָה

To chase ; by implication, to desolate

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צָדָה H6658

What does צָדָה mean in the Bible?

צָדָה is a Hebrew word meaning "to chase ; by implication, to desolate". to chase; by implication, to desolate BDB: lie in wait Usage: destroy, hunt, lie in wait.

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Meaning

to chase ; by implication, to desolate
Extended definition

to chase; by implication, to desolate BDB: lie in wait Usage: destroy, hunt, lie in wait.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Participle active 1Sam 24:12
Perfect Exod 21:13
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action
Perfect Zeph 3:6
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