Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H914

Strong's H914 · Hebrew

בָּדַל

bâdal · /baw-dal'/

Number
H914
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בָּדַל
Transliteration
bâdal
Pronunciation
baw-dal'
KJV occurrences
40 verses

Definition

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

KJV: (make, put) difference, divide (asunder), (make) separate (self, -ation), sever (out), [idiom] utterly.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בָּדַל across 40 verses.

separated18×
Separate7×
difference4×
divide4×
asunder2×
divided2×
severed2×
out1×
separation1×
utterly1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis5 verses
Exodus1 verse
Leviticus7 verses
Leviticus 1:17

And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.

Leviticus 5:8

And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off his head from his neck, but shall not divide it asunder:

Leviticus 10:10

And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;

Leviticus 11:47

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.

Leviticus 20:24

But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people.

Leviticus 20:25

Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

Leviticus 20:26

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.

Numbers3 verses
Deuteronomy5 verses
1 Kings1 verse
1 Chronicles3 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Ezra6 verses
Ezra 6:21

And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the Lord God of Israel, did eat,

Ezra 8:24

Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

Ezra 9:1

Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

Ezra 10:8

And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

Ezra 10:11

Now therefore make confession unto the Lord God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.

Ezra 10:16

And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

Nehemiah3 verses
Isaiah2 verses
Ezekiel3 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H914 (bâdal) mean?

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

How many times does H914 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H914 (בָּדַל) appears in 40 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “separated.”

How is bâdal translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H914 is rendered as “separated” (18×), “Separate” (7×), “difference” (4×), “divide” (4×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word בָּדַל come from?

a primitive root;