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# גִּדּוּף

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1421

**revile** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

revile [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1421/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גִּדּוּפִים: n.m.pl. revilings, reviling words [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1421/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m.pl. revilings, reviling words—ג׳ Is 43:28; cstr. גִּדֻּפֵי Zp 2:8; sf. גִּדֻּפֹתָם Is 51:7 between men, Is 43:28 (‖ חֵרֶם); 51:7 Zp 2:8 (both ‖ חֶרְפָּה).

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: reviling words (1); the reviling words (1); their reviling (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 43:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.43.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.43.28/#tree)

וַאֲחַלֵּ֖ל שָׂ֣רֵי קֹ֑דֶשׁ וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה לַחֵ֙רֶם֙ יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְגִדּוּפִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* and I.will.profane \[the\].officials of.holiness and I.will.give to.(the) total destruction Jacob and Israel to reviling.words

*JPS 1917:* Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and I have given Jacob to condemnation, and Israel to reviling.

[Zephaniah 2:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ZEP.2.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ZEP.2.8/#tree)

שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ חֶרְפַּ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב וְגִדּוּפֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן אֲשֶׁ֤ר חֵֽרְפוּ֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ עַל־גְּבוּלָֽם׃

*Word for word:* I.have.heard the.reproach of.Moab and the.reviling.words of.the.people of.Ammon who they.have.reproached (et) people my and they.have.magnified.themselves on territory their

*JPS 1917:* I have heard the taunt of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have taunted My people, and spoken boastfully concerning their border.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1421.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1421/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).