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Strong's H2087 זָדוֹן (zadon)

Zadon means “presumptuously” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2087 — heteros (“altered”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2087
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 11
Books 6

Strong's H2087 Quick Answer

Strong's H2087 זָדוֹן (zadown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include pride, proud, and presumptuously. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102]
Usage
11 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pride, proud, and presumptuously

Meaning and Definition

zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102] KJV: presumptuously, pride, proud (man). Root(s): H2102

Original Word
זָדוֹן
Transliteration
zadown
Derivation
Root: זוד זיד First root strongs: 2102
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2087. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2087 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zadown, 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.

pride 1 Samuel 17:28 Proud Proverbs 21:24 presumptuously Deuteronomy 17:12

How Strong's H2087 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 11 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2087 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 H2087 in the Old Testament

11 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 17:12 KJV

And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 18:22 KJV

When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.

1 Samuel 17:28 KJV

And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.

Usage Excerpts

First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2087.

Deuteronomy 17:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
Deuteronomy 18:22 Old Testament, KJV
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
1 Samuel 17:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
Proverbs 11:2 Old Testament, KJV
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:10 Old Testament, KJV
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 21:24 Old Testament, KJV
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
Jeremiah 49:16 Old Testament, KJV
Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 50:31 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.
Jeremiah 50:32 Old Testament, KJV
And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.
Ezekiel 7:10 Old Testament, KJV
Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.
Obadiah 1:3 Old Testament, KJV
The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2087, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2087 FAQ

What does zadon (זָדוֹן) mean?

Zadon (Strong's H2087) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "presumptuously". zadown (zaw-done') n-m. 1. arrogance [from H2102]

How many times is zadon (זָדוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H2087 across 6 books.

Where can I study zadon (זָדוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2087 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zadon (זָדוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pride, proud, and presumptuously. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.