/Hebrew/H1442

Strong's H1442 · Hebrew

גָּדַף

gâdaph · /gaw-daf'/

Number

H1442

Language

Hebrew

Original word

גָּדַף

Transliteration

gâdaph

Pronunciation

gaw-daf'

KJV occurrences

7 verses

Definition

to hack (with words), i.e. revile

KJV: blaspheme, reproach.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גָּדַף across 7 verses.

blasphemed5×

blasphemeth1×

reproacheth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Numbers1 verse

Numbers 15:30

But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. presumptuously: Heb. with an high hand

2 Kings2 verses

2 Kings 19:6

And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

2 Kings 19:22

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Psalms1 verse

Psalms 44:16

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

Isaiah2 verses

Isaiah 37:6

And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

Isaiah 37:23

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Ezekiel1 verse

Ezekiel 20:27

Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me. committed: Heb. trespassed a trespass

Topics that use this word

Assyria Jerusalem Reviling and Reproaching Blasphemy Faith Infidelity Murmuring Presumption Sin

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1442 (gâdaph) mean?

to hack (with words), i.e. revile

How many times does H1442 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1442 (גָּדַף) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “blasphemed.”

How is gâdaph translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1442 is rendered as “blasphemed” (5×), “blasphemeth” (1×), “reproacheth” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word גָּדַף come from?

a primitive root;