STRONGS NUMBER H1442


Word Summary
gadaph: to revile, blaspheme
Original Word: גָּדַף
Transliteration: gadaph
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-daf')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to revile, blaspheme
Meaning: to revile, blaspheme
Strong's Concordance
blaspheme, reproach

A primitive root; to hack (with words), i.e. Revile -- blaspheme, reproach.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1442. gadaph

[גָּדַף‎] verb only

Pi`el revile, blaspheme (Late Hebrew גָּדַףcut, wound, then (especially Pi) revile; Arabic cut, cut off, II. deny a favour, be ungrateful, etc.; Aramaic Pa`el גַּדֵּף‎, , revile) — Perfect2masculine singular וְגִדַּפְתָּ2 Kings 19:22 = Isaiah 37:23; 3plural גִּדְּפוּ2 Kings 19:6 = Isaiah 37:6; Participle מְגַדֵּףNumbers 15:30; Psalm 44:17; —

1 revile, between man and man, (absolute) וּמְגַדֵּף מְחָרֵף קוֺלPsalm 44:17 the voice of (him that) reproacheth and revileth.

2 blaspheme, followed by accusative ׳יNumbers 15:30 (P); 2 Kings 19:22 = Isaiah 37:23 ("" חֵרֵף‎; object אֶתמִֿי‎, reference to ׳י‎ as above); Ezekiel 20:27; 2accusative ג ׳אֲשֶׁר אֹתִי אַשּׁוּר מֶלֶךְ נַעֲרֵי הַדְּבָרִים‎ ... 2 Kings 19:6 = Isaiah 37:6 the words with which the servants of the king of Assyria blaspheme me.