King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H6299
Transliteration: padah
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-daw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to ransom
Meaning: to sever, ransom, gener, to release, preserve
Word Summary
padah: to ransom
Original Word: פָדָהTransliteration: padah
Phonetic Spelling: (paw-daw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to ransom
Meaning: to sever, ransom, gener, to release, preserve
Strong's Concordance
deliver, by any means, ransom, that are to be, let be redeemed, rescue, surelyA primitive root; to sever, i.e. Ransom; gener. To release, preserve -- X at all, deliver, X by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, X surely.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6299. padah
מָּדָה verb ransom (Late Hebrew in derivatives; Phoenician in proper name; Assyrian padû, id., Arabic ; Ethiopic ; Minaean פדית redeemed or purchased land MordtBeitr. 23); —
Qal Perfect3masculine singular מָּדָה Leviticus 27:27 +; suffix מָּֽדְךָ Job 5:20; 2masculine singular מָּדִיתָ Deuteronomy 9:26 +, etc.; Imperfect יִפְדֶּה Psalm 49:8 +, etc.; Imperative מְּדֵה 25:22; suffix מְּדֵנִי 26:11 3t.; Infinitive absolute מָּדֹה Numbers 18:15; Psalm 49:8; construct לִפְדּוֺת 2 Samuel 7:23 = 1 Chronicles 17:2; Participle active מּוֺדֶה Psalm 34:23; suffix מֹּדְךָ Deuteronomy 13:6; passive plural construct מְּדוּיֵּי Isaiah 35:10; 51:11; Numbers 3:49; also absolute מְּדוּיִם 3:51 (Qr; Kt פדים), construct מְּדוּיֵי 3:46; suffix מְּדוּיָו 18:16 (all noun abstract according to Di Köii. 1, 138, see מִּדְיֹם מְּדוּיִם, below); — ransom:
1 for an assessed price Exodus 13:13, 15; 34:20 (J), Leviticus 27:27; Numbers 3:46, 48, 49, 51; 18:15-16, 17 (P).
2 from violence and death 1 Samuel 14:45; Job 6:23; Psalm 49:8.
3 God subject (underlying thought of payment):
a. from Egypt, with עֲבָדִים מִבֵּית מִן, Deuteronomy 7:8; 13:6; Micah 6:4; מִנִּיצָֿר Psalm 78:42; ממצרים 2 Samuel 7:23 (but strike out מָּדִיתָ GeiUrschr. 288 We Dr and others) = 1 Chronicles 17:21; מִשָּׁם Deuteronomy 24:18; absolute 9:26; 15:15; 21:8; Nehemiah 1:10.
b. from exile, Jeremiah 31:11; Zechariah 10:8; י ׳מְּדוּיֵּי יְשֻׁבוּן Isaiah 35:10 = 51:11.
c. in General Hosea 7:13; צָרוֺתָיו מִכֹּל Psalm 25:22; עֲוֺנוֺתָיו מִכֹּל 130:8.
d. with accusative individual Psalm 26:11; 31:6; Psalm 44:27; 69:19; Abraham Isaiah 29:22; נפשׁ ׳פ Psalm 34:23; Psalm 71:23; + צרה מכל 2 Samuel 4:9; 1 Kings 1:29; בַּשָּׁ֑חַת מֵעֲבֹר Job 33:28; מִקְּרָבלִֿי Psalm 55:19; מִמָּוֶת Job 5:20; שׁאול מיד Psalm 49:16; Hosea 13:14; אָדָם מֵעשֶׁק Psalm 119:134; עָרִיצִים מִכַּף Jeremiah 15:21.
Niph`al Perfect3feminine singular (+
Hoph`al Infinitive absolute) נִפְדָּ֑תָה לֹא הָפְדֵּה Leviticus 19:20 she hath not been at all ransomed (from bondage); Imperfect יִמָּדֶה 27:29 (from ban); 3 feminine singular תִּמָּדֶ֑ה בְּמִשְׁמָּט צִיּוֺן Isaiah 1:27.
Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular suffix וְהֶפְדָּהּ Exodus 21:8 he shall let her be ransomed.
Hiph`il Infinitive absolute see
Niph`al