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נוּד
nûwd · Hebrew · Strong's H5110 · 24 occurrences
The KJV renders 19 different Hebrew and Greek words as “remove”
What it means
to nod, i.e. waver; figuratively, to wander, flee, disappear; also (from shaking the head in sympathy), to console, deplore, or (from tossing the head in scorn) taunt
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
bemoan, flee, get, mourn, make to move, take pity, remove, shake, skip for joy, be sorry, vagabond, way, wandering
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“remove”
also renders
metatíthēmi (G3346), aírō (G142), metabaínō (G3327), methístēmi (G3179), lógos (G3056), kinéō (G2795), paraphérō (G3911), gâlâh (H1540), gâlal (H1556), mûwr (H4171), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), nâçag (H5253), nâsag (H5381), çûwr (H5493), ʻâbar (H5674), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râchaq (H7368)“get”
also renders
éxeimi (G1826), heurískō (G2147), ʼâchaz (H270), bâhal (H926), bîyn (H995), bâtsaʻ (H1214), hâlak (H1980), kâbad (H3513), mâtsâʼ (H4672), çûwr (H5493), ʻâsâh (H6213), qânâh (H7069), râchaq (H7368), râkash (H7408)“mourn”
also renders penthéō (G3996), kóptō (G2875), thrēnéō (G2354), ʼâbal (H56), ʼânach (H584), ʼănâchâh (H585), dâʼab (H1669), hâgâh (H1897), hâmâh (H1993), qâdar (H6937), rûwd (H7300)
“way”
also renders
párodos (G3938), pâs (G3956), mésos (G3319), trópos (G5158), kinéō (G2795), ʼôrach (H735), hălîykâh (H1979), kôh (H3541), maʻgâl (H4570), nâthîyb (H5410)“shake”
also renders
seíō (G4579), ektinássō (G1621), saleúō (G4531), chûwl (H2342), môwṭ (H4131), râgaz (H7264), râchaph (H7363), shâmaṭ (H8058)“flee”
also renders pheúgō (G5343), ekpheúgō (G1628), katapheúgō (G2703), nâtsâʼ (H5323)
“wandering”
also renders planḗtēs (G4107), nôwd (H5112)
“vagabond”
also renders periérchomai (G4022)
Where it appears
24 occurrences in the Hebrew text.
1 Kings 14:15 · HVqi3ms
For Yahweh will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking Yahweh to anger.
2 Kings 21:8 · HR/Vhc
I will not cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, if only they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them.”
Genesis 4:12 · HC/Vqrmsa
From now on, when you till the ground, it won’t yield its strength to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”
Genesis 4:14 · HC/Vqrmsa
Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”
Isaiah 24:20 · HC/Vrq3fs
The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth like a hammock. Its disobedience will be heavy on it, and it will fall and not rise again.
Isaiah 51:19 · HVqi3ms
These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?
Jeremiah 4:1 HVqi2msJeremiah 15:5 HVqi3msJeremiah 16:5 HVqj2msJeremiah 18:16 HC/Vhi3msJeremiah 22:10 HVqj2mpJeremiah 31:18 HVrrmsaJeremiah 48:17 HVqv2mpJeremiah 48:27 HVri2msJeremiah 49:30 HVqv2mpJeremiah 50:3 HVqp3cpJeremiah 50:8 HVqv2mpJob 2:11 HR/VqcJob 42:11 HC/Vqw3mpNahum 3:7 HVqi3msProverbs 26:2 HR/VqcPsalm 11:1 HVqv2mpPsalm 36:11 HVhj3fs/Sp1csPsalm 69:20 HR/Vqc
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