907. bad
Berean Strong's Lexicon
bad: Linen, alone, apart

Original Word: בַּד
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: bad
Pronunciation: bahd
Phonetic Spelling: (bad)
Definition: Linen, alone, apart
Meaning: a brag, lie, a liar

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be separate

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1031: λινοῦς (linous) - referring to linen

- G3441: μόνος (monos) - meaning alone or only

Usage: The Hebrew word "בַּד" (bad) primarily refers to linen, a fabric made from flax, which was commonly used in ancient Israel for clothing, especially for priestly garments. It also conveys the idea of being alone or apart, emphasizing separation or distinctiveness.

Cultural and Historical Background: Linen was a significant textile in ancient Israel, valued for its quality and purity. It was often associated with holiness and used in sacred contexts, such as the garments of the priests and the tabernacle. The use of linen symbolized purity and separation from common or profane use, reflecting the holiness required in worship and service to God.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
empty, idle talk
NASB Translation
boasters (1), boasts (1), idle boasts (2), oracle priests (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
III. [בַּד] noun masculine only Plural בַּדִּים.

a. empty, idle talk (Phoenician CIS3, 6 listen not to בדנם = Hebrew בַּדֵּיהֶם; compare vain talk), especially with collateral idea of imaginary pretensions or claims: Job 11:3 בַּדֶּיךָ מְתִיםיַחֲרִישׁוּ thy idle talk brings men to silence ("" וַתִּלְעַג), Isaiah 16:6 (of Moab) לֹא כֵן בַּדָּיו his boastings are not right (unfounded), hence Jeremiah 48:30.

b. concrete empty talkers, praters (compare Late Hebrew בַּדָּאָה, Syriac , liar), of false prophets, Isaiah 44:25; Jeremiah 50:36.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
liar, lie

From bada'; a brag or lie; also a liar -- liar, lie.

see HEBREW bada'

Forms and Transliterations
בַּ֭דֶּיךָ בַּדִּ֔ים בַּדָּ֖יו בַּדָּֽיו׃ בדיו בדיו׃ בדיך בדים הַבַּדִּ֖ים הבדים bad·dāw bad·de·ḵā bad·dîm badDav baddāw Baddeicha baddeḵā badDim baddîm hab·bad·dîm habbadDim habbaddîm
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Englishman's Concordance
Job 11:3
HEB: בַּ֭דֶּיךָ מְתִ֣ים יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו
NAS: Shall your boasts silence men?
KJV: Should thy lies make men
INT: shall your boasts men silence

Isaiah 16:6
HEB: לֹא־ כֵ֥ן בַּדָּֽיו׃ ס
NAS: and fury; His idle boasts are false.
KJV: and his wrath: [but] his lies [shall] not [be] so.
INT: not after that his idle

Isaiah 44:25
HEB: מֵפֵר֙ אֹת֣וֹת בַּדִּ֔ים וְקֹסְמִ֖ים יְהוֹלֵ֑ל
NAS: Causing the omens of boasters to fail,
KJV: the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners
INT: to fail the omens of boasters of diviners Making

Jeremiah 48:30
HEB: וְלֹא־ כֵ֑ן בַּדָּ֖יו לֹא־ כֵ֥ן
NAS: But it is futile; His idle boasts have accomplished
KJV: the LORD; but [it shall] not [be] so; his lies shall not so effect
INT: nothing after that his idle nothing after that

Jeremiah 50:36
HEB: חֶ֥רֶב אֶל־ הַבַּדִּ֖ים וְנֹאָ֑לוּ חֶ֥רֶב
NAS: against the oracle priests, and they will become fools!
KJV: A sword [is] upon the liars; and they shall dote:
INT: A sword against the oracle will become A sword

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 907
5 Occurrences


bad·dāw — 2 Occ.
bad·de·ḵā — 1 Occ.
bad·dîm — 1 Occ.
hab·bad·dîm — 1 Occ.
















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