צָדָה

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Definition

a primitive root; to chase; by implication, to desolate
Traditional renderings: destroy, hunt, lie in wait.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders צָדָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Exodus 21:13צָדָ֔ה · lie in wait
    If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
  2. 1 Samuel 24:11צֹדֶ֥ה · are hunting me down
    See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. Know and see that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life.
  3. Zephaniah 3:6נִצְדּ֧וּ · are laid waste
    “I have cut off the nations; their corner towers are destroyed. I have made their streets deserted with no one to pass through. Their cities are laid waste, with no man, no inhabitant.