עַדʻad
booty, prey, (upon which one advances, falls) (Isaiah 10:2; Isaiah 33:23; Genesis 49:27; Zephaniah 3:8; Isaiah 9:5)
Pronunciation: ad · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5706
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 49:27 “Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, devouring his enemies in the morning and dividing his plunder in the evening.”
- Isaiah 33:23 The enemies’ sails hang loose on broken masts with useless tackle. Their treasure will be divided by the people of God. Even the lame will take their share!
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).