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H898 בָּגַד (bâgad) baw-gad'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to act treacherously

Strong's Definition

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), [idiom] very.

TWOT Reference: 198

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously
1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בָּגַד (ba.gad) — to act treacherously. 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously 1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · בֶּגֶד · בֹּגְדֹות · בָּגֹוד

Unfaithful | verb qal

to act unfaithfully, to be treacherous, to deal treacherously, to break faith, to betray = pattern of behavior by which humans act in a way which shows a lack of truthfulness and commitment, both in words and deeds

EXO 21:8 · JDG 9:23 · 1SA 14:33 · JOB 6:15 · PSA 25:3 · PSA 59:6 · PSA 73:15 · PSA 78:57 · PSA 119:158 · PRO 2:22 · PRO 11:3 · PRO 11:6 · PRO 13:2 · PRO 13:15 · PRO 21:18 · PRO 22:12 · PRO 23:28 · PRO 25:19 · ISA 21:2 · ISA 21:2 · ISA 24:16 · ISA 24:16 · ISA 24:16 · ISA 24:16 · ISA 33:1 · ISA 33:1 · ISA 33:1 · ISA 33:1 · ISA 48:8 · ISA 48:8 · JER 3:8 · JER 3:11 · JER 3:20 · JER 3:20 · JER 5:11 · JER 5:11 · JER 9:1 · JER 12:1 · JER 12:6 · LAM 1:2 · HOS 5:7 · HOS 6:7 · HAB 1:13 · HAB 2:5 · MAL 2:10 · MAL 2:11 · MAL 2:14 · MAL 2:15 · MAL 2:16

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[בָּגַד] vb. act or deal treacherously base

Bible Occurrences (39)

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