Lexicon yadad: to cast a lot Original Word: יָדַדPart of Speech: verb Transliteration: yadad Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-dad') Short Definition: cast NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto cast a lot NASB Translationcast (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [ יָדַד] verb cast a lot (compare Ethiopic immittere, etc, Di 935) — only Qal Perfect3masculine plural יַדוּ גוֺרָל עַל Nahum 3:10; Obadiah 11; יַדוּ גוֺרָל אֶלֿ Joshua 4:3. (Possibly wrongly pointed perfects of ידה Pi`el q. v.) II. ידד (√ of following; love, compare Arabic love; Aramaic Pa`el love, also derivatives; Sabean epithet feminine ודת loving-one, friend, amie, DHMZMG 1883, 391; see also דוד).
Strong's cast A primitive root; properly, to handle (compare yadah), i.e. To throw, e.g. Lots -- cast. see HEBREW yadah |
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