Râdad — H7286

Definition

verb

to tread in pieces, i.e. (figuratively) to conquer, or (specifically) to overlay

1. to beat down, beat out, subdue
1. (Qal) to beat down (fig)
2. (Hiphil) to beat out

Usually translated as

spread, subdue, spend

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• epakoúō (G1873)
• hypotássō (G5293)

Occurrences

Râdad occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (1), 1 Kings (1), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1)

• Judges 19:11 — And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
• 1 Kings 6:32 — The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread (וַיָּ֛רֶד) gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
• Psalms 144:2 — My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth (הָרוֹדֵ֖ד) my people under me.
• Isaiah 45:1 — Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue (לְרַד) nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;