Word

בָּדָל

bâdâl · H915 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. corner, piece, tip

    Part of a larger unit

    Examples

    Amos 3:12 This is what the LORD says: “Just as the shepherd snatches from the lion’s mouth a couple of legs or a piece of an ear, So will the sons of Israel living in Samaria be snatched away— With the corner of a bed and the cover of a couch!

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
בֶּתֶר bether · H1335 · piece, half, cleft
בֶּתֶר (3×) appears to emphasize a severed or divided part (often in covenant ritual contexts), while בָּדָל (1×) is a rarer term for a piece or portion with less specified usage context.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Non-Whole002003001021
The word denotes a mere piece or fragment, as the shepherd rescues only a couple of legs or a piece of an ear from the lion's mouth in Amos 3:12, fitting this domain's sense of a partial, incomplete remainder.
Word family 4 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H915. badal [בָּדָל] noun [masculine] piece, severed piece, construct בְּדַלאֹֿזֶן Amo…
H915. badal
[בָּדָל] noun [masculine] piece, severed piece, construct בְּדַלאֹֿזֶן Amo 3:12.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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