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# רוּד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7300

**wander restlessly** — used 4 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

wander restlessly [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7300/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רוּד: vb. wander restlessly, roam Hiph. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7300/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. wander restlessly, roam (cf.Arabic رَادَ (و) go to and fro \[NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 539\], Ethiopic ሮደ: run upon, invade, attack);— Pf. 3 ms. עֹד רָד עִם אֵל Ho 12:1, fig., crpt., 𝔊 appar. עַתָּ יְדָעָם, We עִדַר דַּעַת lacks, knowledge, Now יָדֻעַ, BewerJBL xxi (1902), 108 f. עֹד יְדָעָם; 1 pl. רַדְנוּ Je 2:31 fig. of Isr.; read וְרַדְתִּי perhaps Ju 11:37 lit., v. ירד 1 g. Hiph. shew restlessness: Impf. 2 ms. כַּאֲשֶׁר תָּרִיד Gn 27:40 (dub. Nö l.c. 540); 1 s. אָרִיד בְּשִׂיהִי ψ 55:3 I shew restlessness (?) in my murmuring.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: I am restless (1); it has roamed freely (1); we have roamed freely (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 55:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.55.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.55.3/#tree)

הַקְשִׁ֣יבָה לִּ֣י וַעֲנֵ֑נִי אָרִ֖יד בְּשִׂיחִ֣י וְאָהִֽימָה׃

*Word for word:* pay attention to me and answer me I.am.restless in complaint my and I.am.distraught

*JPS 1917:* Attend unto me, and hear me; I am distraught in my complaint, and will moan;

[Hosea 12:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.12.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.12.1/#tree)

סְבָבֻ֤נִי בְכַ֙חַשׁ֙ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וּבְמִרְמָ֖ה בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וִֽיהוּדָ֗ה עֹ֥ד רָד֙ עִם־אֵ֔ל וְעִם־קְדוֹשִׁ֖ים נֶאֱמָֽן׃

*Word for word:* they have.surrounded.me with lying Ephraim and with deceit the.house of.Israel and Judah still it.has.roamed.freely with God and with \[the\].holy.\[one(s)\] \[it.is\].faithful

*JPS 1917:* Ephraim compasseth Me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; and Judah is yet wayward towards God, and towards the Holy One who is faithful.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7300.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7300/): 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).