STRONGS NUMBER H3032


Word Summary
yadad: to cast a lot
Original Word: יָדַד
Transliteration: yadad
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-dad')
Part of Speech: verb
Short Definition: to cast a lot
Meaning: to handle, to throw, lots
Strong's Concordance
cast

A primitive root; properly, to handle (compare yadah), i.e. To throw, e.g. Lots -- cast.

see HEBREW yadah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3032. yadad

I. [יָדַד‎] verb cast a lot (compare Ethiopic immittere, etc, Di935) — only

Qal Perfect3masculine plural עַל גוֺרָל יַדוּNahum 3:10; Obadiah 11; אֶלֿ גוֺרָל יַדוּJoshua 4:3. (Possibly wrongly pointed perfects of ידה

Pi`el q. v.)

II. ידד‎ (√ of following; love, compare Arabic love; Aramaic Pa`el love, also derivatives; Sabean epithet feminine ודתloving-one, friend, amie, DHMZMG 1883, 391; see also דוד‎).