Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to blaspheme
Usage: 1) to revile men, blaspheme God 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to revile (between men) 1a2) to blaspheme (God)
Strong's Number
H1442
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
5
Strong's H1442 Quick Answer
Strong's H1442 גָּדַף (gadaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gadaph (gaw-daf') v. 1. to hack (with words) 2. to revile It has 7 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include reproacheth, words, and reproached. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gadaph (gaw-daf') v. 1. to hack (with words) 2. to revile
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- reproacheth, words, and reproached
Meaning and Definition
gadaph (gaw-daf') v. 1. to hack (with words) 2. to revile [a primitive root] KJV: blaspheme, reproach.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1442. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1442 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gadaph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1442 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1442 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1442 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1442.
But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1442, grouped by book.
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1442 FAQ
What does gadaph (גָּדַף) mean?
Gadaph (Strong's H1442) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "blaspheme". gadaph (gaw-daf') v. 1. to hack (with words) 2. to revile
How many times is gadaph (גָּדַף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H1442 across 5 books.
Where can I study gadaph (גָּדַף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1442 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gadaph (גָּדַף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as reproacheth, words, and reproached. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.