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Lexicon :: Strong's H1920 - hāḏap̄

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הָדַף
Transliteration
hāḏap̄
Pronunciation
haw-daf'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 476

Strong’s Definitions

הָדַף hâdaph, haw-daf'; a primitive root; to push away or down:—cast away (out), drive, expel, thrust (away).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1920 in the following manner: Thrust (3x), drive (3x), cast out (2x), expel (1x), thrust away (1x), cast away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1920 in the following manner: Thrust (3x), drive (3x), cast out (2x), expel (1x), thrust away (1x), cast away (1x).

  1. to thrust, push, drive, cast away, cast out, expel, thrust away

    1. (Qal)

      1. to thrust, push

      2. to drive out, thrust out

      3. to depose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָדַף hâdaph, haw-daf'; a primitive root; to push away or down:—cast away (out), drive, expel, thrust (away).
STRONGS H1920: Abbreviations
† הָדַף verb thrust, push, drive (הֲדַף in ; Arabic هَدَفَ is ingressus ad aliquem fuit, propinquus fuit, also of time prope accessit) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix הֲדָפוֺ Numbers 35:22; Jeremiah 46:15; 1st person singular suffix וַהֲדַפְתִּיךָ consecutive Isaiah 22:19; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singularיֶהְדֹּף Proverbs 10:3; suffix 3rd person masculine singular יֶהְדֳּפֶנּוּ Numbers 35:20; suffix 3rd person masculine plural יֶהְדֳּפֵם Joshua 23:5; 3rd person masculine plural suffix יֶהְדְּפֻהוּ Job 18:18; 2nd person masculine plural תֶּהְדֹּ֑פוּ Ezekiel 34:21; Infinitive הֲדֹף Deuteronomy 6:19; Deuteronomy 9:4; suffix הָדְפָהּ 2 Kings 4:27; —
1. thrust, push, subject man, followed by accusative Numbers 35:20, 22 (here fatally); subject cattle, figurative of men, Ezekiel 34:21 (instrumental בְּכָתֵף; || נָגַח); push away 2 Kings 4:27 (Gehazi, the Shunammite); thrust away (from oneself) figurative = reject, הַוַּת רְשָׁעִים Proverbs 10:3 (subject י׳).
2. thrust out, drive out, followed by מִן of place whence & accusative of person; of י׳ driving out enemies of Israel from Canaan Deuteronomy 6:19; Deuteronomy 9:4; Joshua 23:5; compare also indefinite subject יֶהְדְּפֻהוּ מֵאוֺר אֶלחֿשֶׁךְ Job 18:18 (|| וּמִתֵּבֵל יְנִדֻּהוּ); & Jeremiah 46:15 (where no plural whence). Hence
3. = depose Isaiah 22:19 of י׳ deposing Shebna (followed byמִן of station).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

35:20; 35:20; 35:22; 35:22

Deuteronomy

6:19; 6:19; 9:4; 9:4

Joshua

23:5; 23:5

2 Kings

4:27; 4:27

Job

18:18; 18:18

Proverbs

10:3; 10:3

Isaiah

22:19; 22:19

Jeremiah

46:15; 46:15

Ezekiel

34:21; 34:21