פָּקַדpâqad
פָּקַד: attend to, visit, muster, appoint
Pronunciation: paw-kad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6485
Meanings
Qal: construct, active (Exodus 4:31; Exodus 3:16; Genesis 50:24)
A.
1.
a. pay attention to, observe, (with care, practical interest) (Exodus 3:16; Exodus 4:31; Psalms 8:5)
b. attend to, see to (2 Kings 9:34; Jeremiah 23:2; Zechariah 10:3)
c. seek, (with interest, desire) (Isaiah 26:16; Ezekiel 23:21)
d. seek in vain, need, miss, lack (1 Samuel 20:6; Isaiah 34:16; 1 Samuel 25:15)
2. specifically visit, with accusative, for different purposes (Judges 15:1; Genesis 21:1; Genesis 50:24)
3. visit upon, with עַל person, = punish (Amos 3:2; Amos 3:14; Hosea 1:4)
4. pass in review, muster, (nearly = number) (1 Samuel 11:8; 1 Samuel 13:15; 2 Samuel 24:2)
appoint
1. with accusative of person (Genesis 40:4; Jeremiah 15:3; Jeremiah 51:27)
2. appoint, assign, with accusative of thing (Numbers 4:27; Numbers 4:32; Job 34:13)
Niph`al: absolute, construct (1 Samuel 25:7; 1 Samuel 20:18; 1 Kings 20:39)
1. be (sought, i.e. needed) missed, lacking (1 Samuel 20:18; 1 Samuel 20:19; 1 Samuel 25:7)
2. be visited, (graciously) (Ezekiel 38:8; Isaiah 24:22; Isaiah 29:6)
3. be visited upon (Numbers 16:29; Proverbs 19:23)
4. be appointed (Nehemiah 7:1; Nehemiah 12:44)
Pi`el: muster (Isaiah 13:4)
Pu`al: be passed in review, be caused to miss (Exodus 38:21; Isaiah 38:10)
Hithpa`el: be mustered (Judges 20:15; Judges 20:17; Judges 21:9)
Hothpa`al: id. (1 Kings 20:27; Numbers 1:47; Numbers 2:33)
Hiph`il
1. set (over), make overseer, with accusative of person (2 Kings 25:23; Genesis 39:4; Jeremiah 1:10)
2. with accusative of thing (implicit)
a. commit, entrust (1 Kings 14:27; 2 Chronicles 12:10; Psalms 31:6)
b. deposit (Jeremiah 36:20; Isaiah 10:28; Jeremiah 37:21)
Hoph`al
1. be visited (Jeremiah 6:6)
2. be deposited (Leviticus 5:23)
3. be made overseer (2 Kings 22:9; 2 Kings 12:12; 2 Kings 22:5)
פְּקוּדִים: musterings, i.e. expenses (Exodus 38:21)
Same root
- מִפְקָדmiphqâd · H4662an appointment, i.e. mandate; concretely, a designated spot; specifically, a census
- פְּקֻדָּהpᵉquddâh · H6486visitation (in many senses, chiefly official)
- פִּקָּדוֹןpiqqâdôwn · H6487a deposit
- פְּקוֹדPᵉqôwd · H6489Pekod, a symbolic name for Babylon
- פִּקּוּדpiqqûwd · H6490properly, appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God; plural only, collectively, for the Law)
- פָּקִידpâqîyd · H6496a superintendent (civil, military or religious)
Where it appears
Appears 303 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 21:1 The Lord kept his word and did for Sarah exactly what he had promised.
- Genesis 39:4 This pleased Potiphar, so he soon made Joseph his personal attendant. He put him in charge of his entire household and everything he owned.
- Genesis 39:5 From the day Joseph was put in charge of his master’s household and property, the Lord began to bless Potiphar’s household for Joseph’s sake. All his household affairs ran smoothly, and his crops and livestock flourished.
- Genesis 40:4 They remained in prison for quite some time, and the captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, who looked after them.
- Genesis 41:34 Then Pharaoh should appoint supervisors over the land and let them collect one-fifth of all the crops during the seven good years.
- Genesis 50:24 “Soon I will die,” Joseph told his brothers, “but God will surely come to help you and lead you out of this land of Egypt. He will bring you back to the land he solemnly promised to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
See every passage
- Genesis 21:1, 39:4, 39:5, 40:4, 41:34, 50:24, 50:25
- Exodus 3:16, 4:31, 13:19, 20:5, 30:12, 30:13, 30:14, 32:34, 34:7, 38:21, 38:25, 38:26
- Leviticus 6:4, 18:25, 26:16
- Numbers 1:3, 1:19, 1:21, 1:22, 1:23, 1:25, 1:27, 1:29, 1:31, 1:33, 1:35, 1:37, 1:39, 1:41, 1:43, 1:44, 1:45, 1:46, 1:47, 1:49, 1:50, 2:4, 2:6, 2:8, 2:9, 2:11, 2:13, 2:15, 2:16, 2:19, 2:21, 2:23, 2:24, 2:26, 2:28, 2:30, 2:31, 2:32, 2:33, 3:10, 3:15, 3:16, 3:22, 3:34, 3:39, 3:40, 3:42, 3:43, 4:23, 4:27, 4:29, 4:30, 4:32, 4:34, 4:36, 4:37, 4:38, 4:40, 4:41, 4:42, 4:44, 4:45, 4:46, 4:48, 4:49, 7:2, 14:18, 14:29, 16:29, 26:7, 26:18, 26:22, 26:25, 26:27, 26:34, 26:37, 26:41, 26:43, 26:47, 26:50, 26:51, 26:54, 26:57, 26:62, 26:63, 26:64, 27:16, 31:14, 31:48, 31:49
- Deuteronomy 5:9, 20:9
- Joshua 8:10, 10:18
- Judges 15:1, 20:15, 20:17, 21:3, 21:9
- Ruth 1:6
- 1 Samuel 2:21, 11:8, 13:15, 14:17, 15:2, 15:4, 17:18, 20:6, 20:18, 20:25, 20:27, 25:7, 25:15, 25:21, 29:4
- 2 Samuel 2:30, 3:8, 18:1, 24:2, 24:4
- 1 Kings 11:28, 14:27, 20:15, 20:26, 20:27, 20:39
- 2 Kings 3:6, 5:24, 7:17, 9:34, 10:19, 11:15, 12:11, 22:5, 22:9, 25:22, 25:23
- 1 Chronicles 21:6, 23:24, 26:32
- 2 Chronicles 12:10, 23:14, 25:5, 34:10, 34:12, 34:17, 36:23
- Ezra 1:2
- Nehemiah 7:1, 12:44
- Esther 2:3
- Job 5:24, 7:18, 31:14, 34:13, 35:15, 36:23
- Psalms 8:4, 17:3, 31:5, 59:5, 65:9, 80:14, 89:32, 106:4, 109:6
- Proverbs 19:23
- Isaiah 10:12, 10:28, 13:4, 13:11, 23:17, 24:21, 24:22, 26:14, 26:16, 26:21, 27:1, 27:3, 29:6, 34:16, 38:10, 62:6
- Jeremiah 1:10, 3:16, 5:9, 5:29, 6:6, 6:15, 9:9, 9:25, 11:22, 13:21, 14:10, 15:3, 15:15, 21:14, 23:2, 23:4, 23:34, 25:12, 27:8, 27:22, 29:10, 29:32, 30:20, 32:5, 36:20, 36:31, 37:21, 40:5, 40:7, 40:11, 41:2, 41:10, 41:18, 44:13, 44:29, 46:25, 49:8, 49:19, 50:18, 50:31, 50:44, 51:27, 51:44, 51:47, 51:52
- Lamentations 4:22
- Ezekiel 23:21, 38:8
- Hosea 1:4, 2:13, 4:9, 4:14, 8:13, 9:9, 12:2
- Amos 3:2, 3:14
- Zephaniah 1:8, 1:9, 1:12, 2:7, 3:7
- Zechariah 10:3, 11:16
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