Lexicon :: Strong's H908 - bāḏā'

בָּדָא
Transliteration
bāḏā'
Pronunciation
baw-daw'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 200

Strong’s Definitions

בָּדָא bâdâʼ, baw-daw'; a primitive root; (figuratively) to invent:—devise, feign.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H908 in the following manner: devise (1x), feign (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H908 in the following manner: devise (1x), feign (1x).

  1. to devise, contrive, invent (bad sense)

    1. (Qal)

      1. to devise

      2. to contrive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּדָא bâdâʼ, baw-daw'; a primitive root; (figuratively) to invent:—devise, feign.
STRONGS H908: Abbreviations
† בָּדָא verb devise, invent (bad sense) (Mishna id., Aramaic בְּדָא, invent; compare Arabic begin, make a beginning —
Qal Perfect בָּדָא 1 Kings 12:33; Participle suffix בּוֺדָאם (instead of בּוֺדְאָם) Nehemiah 6:8 — Jeroboam devised a feast in 8th month 1 Kings 12:33; invent accusation Nehemiah 6:8.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

12:33; 12:33

Nehemiah

6:8; 6:8