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אָבַד (ʼâbad) v (aw-bad')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
KJV: break, destroy(-uction), not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, × and surely, take, be undone, × utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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אָבַד vb. perish (M I אבד, As. abâtu Dl W 184 Aram אֲבַד, Syriac).—Qal Pf. א׳ Nu 21:30 +; אָבְדוּ ψ 10:16 + (+ Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co) etc.; Impf. יֹאבַד Jb 3:3 Je 4:9; יֹאבֵ֑ד Jb 20:7 + 2t.; 3fs. תֹּאבַד Dt 22:3 + 4t.; תֹּאבֵ֑ד Jb 8:13 + 3t.; יֹאבְדוּ Ju 5:31 + 3t.; יֹאבֵ֑דוּ Jb 4:9 +; 3fpl. וַתֹּאבַדְנָה֙ I S 9:3; תֹּאבֵדוּן Dt 4:26 +; נֹאבֵ֑ד Jon 1:6, 3:9; נֹאבְדָה Jon 1:14 etc.; Inf. abs. אָבֹד Dt 4:26 + 2t.; cstr. אֲבֹד Dt 7:10 Pr 11:10; אֲבָדְךָ Dt 28:20; אָבְדֶ֑ךָ Dt 28:22; אֲבָדְכֶם Jos 23:13; אָבְדָם Ob 12 Pr 28:28; Pt. אֹבֵד Dt 26:5 + 7t.; cstr. אֹבַד Dt 32:28 (bef. ע? v. Di Bö § 378); etc.perish, die, of individuals (mostly late) Nu 17:27 (∥ גוע & (v. 28) מות), (also Dt 26:5? cf. infr.) Jon 1:6, 14 Jb 31:19 cf. 29:13 Pr 31:6 Est 4:14, 16, 16 Mi 4:9 Je 40:15 cf. Is 57:1 Pr 11:10 28:28 Ec 7:15 ψ 119:92; emphasis on morality Jb 4:20 ψ 146:4 Ec 9:6; Saul & Jonath., under fig. of weapons 2 S 1:27; lion Jb 4:11; caravan Jb 6:18 (cf. Di); cf. אָ׳ חָסִיד מִן־הָאָרֶץ Mi 7:2, וְאָ׳ מֶלֶךְ מֵֽעַזָּה Zc 9:5; perish, be exterminated (judgment for sin), of Israel Lv 26:38 Dt 8:19, 19, 20 28:20, 22 30:18, 18 Je 27:10, 15 cf. 6:21, Ob 12 cf. ψ 80:17 Is 27:13; other nations Dt 7:20 Je 10:15 51:18 ψ 2:12 10:16 83:18 cf. 9:4 Am 1:8 Is 41:11 60:12 cf. Jon 3:9 v. also Ex 10:7 Nu 21:29, 30 (JE) Je 48:46; house of Ahab 2 K 9:8; wicked in general Ju 5:31 Jb 4:9 cf. v 7, ψ 37:20 49:11 68:3 (∥ sim. of melting wax), 73:27 92:10; also Pr 19:9 21:28; לָנֶצַח א׳ Jb 20:7; cf. דֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים א׳ ψ 1:6; sq. מֵעַל הָאָ֑רֶץ (of annihilation of Isr.) Dt 4:26, 26 11:17 Jos 23:13, 16 (D); sq. מִתּוֹךְ הַקָּהָל (of Korah’s company) Nu 16:33 (JE); perish, be ruined, destroyed, of inanimate things, e.g. land Je 9:11 (∥ נִצְּתָה כַמִּדְבָּר) cf. 48:8; harvest Jo 1:11; Jonah’s gourd Jon 4:10; riches Je 48:36 Ec 5:13; vessel ψ 31:13; houses Am 3:15 (so oft. As. Dl W); city Ez 26:17 (but del. 𝔊 Co); cf. bamôth Ez 6:3 𝔊 Co; heavens & earth ψ 102:27.fig. perish, vanish, subj. memory Jb 18:17 ψ 9:7; name ψ 41:6 (i.e. be forgotten); vigour Jb 30:2; wisdom Is 29:14; cf. אֹבַד עֵצוֹת Dt 32:28; אֱמוּנָה Je 7:28 (∥ נִכְרְתָה); חָזוֹן Ez 12:22; יוֹם Jb 3:3 (i.e. blotted out); לֵב Je 4:9 (i.e. courage fail); תִּקְוָת ψ 9:19 Pr 10:28 11:7 Ez 19:5 37:11 Jb 8:13; so תַּאֲוַת ψ 112:10 (i.e. come to naught); תּוֹחֶלֶת Pr 11:7, sq. מִן + agent La 3:18; תּוֹרָה + עֵצָה sq. מן + persons negligent Je 18:18 Ez 7:26, cf. Je 49:7; esp. א׳ מָנוֹס מִן־ (i.e. they could not escape) Am 2:14 Je 25:35 Jb 11:20 ψ 142:5.be lost, strayed, asses I S 9:3, 20; sheep Je 50:6 Ez 34:4, 16 ψ 119:176 (fig. of erring men); perh. Dt 26:5.Pi. caus. of Qal.—Pf. אִבַּד 2 K 21:3 + 2 t.; sf. וָֽאַבֶּדְךָ Co Ez 28:16 cf. infr.; אִבַּדְתִּי Je 15:7; וְאִבַּדְתִּ֫י Ez 6:3 (𝔊 Co וְאָֽבְדוּ) etc.; Impf. יְאַבֵּד Ec 9:18; וִֽיאַבֵּד Ec 7:7 Zp 2:13; 1 s. sf. וָאַבֶּדְךָ Ez 28:16 (for וָאֲאַבּ׳ Ew § 72 a Ol § 79 a Kö I 338 Ges § 68 nn; but Co 3 ms.; v. also Co 38 14); תְּאַבְּדוּן Dt 12:2 etc.; Inf. abs. אַבֵּד Dt 12:2 + 3 t.; cstr. id. Ez 22:27 + etc.; Pt. מְאַבְּדִים Je 23:1.cause to perish, destroy, kill, obj. pers. (mostly late) 2 K 11:1 Est 3:9 4:7 8:5 9:24; ∥ הרג 9:6, 12; ∥ הַשְׁמִיד + הרג 3:13 7:4 8:11; ∥ המם Est 9:24; cf. ψ 119:95; obj. נְפָשׁוֹת Ez 22:27 (del. 𝔊 Co); in judgment, subj. י׳ ψ 5:7; cf. Pr 1:32; sq. מִתּוֹךְ Ez 28:16; obj. a people 2 K 13:7 2 K 19:18 = Is 37:19; Jb 12:23; in judgment Dt 11:4 Je 12:17 15:7 Zp 2:13 ψ 9:6 cf. 21:11; obj. inanimate things esp. idols, bamôth etc., Nu 33:52, 52 (J) Dt 12:2, 2 2 K 21:3 Ez 6:3 (but cf. 𝔊 Co supr.); bars of Zion La 2:9 (∥ שִׁבַּר).fig. cause to vanish, blot out, do away with names of idols Dt 12:3; voice of Babylon Je 51:55; memory of dead Is 26:14; substance Pr 29:3; understanding Ec 7:7; good (טוֹבָה q.v.) Ec 9:18.cause to stray, lose; obj. Isr. under fig. of flock Je 23:1 (∥ הֵפִיץ); abs. Ec 3:6 (∥ בַקֵּשׁ).Hiph. Pf. וְהֶֽאֱבִיד Nu 24:19; הֶאֱבַ֑דְתָּ Jb 14:19 etc.; Impf. אֹבִידָה Je 46:8 (Ges § 68, 2 R.1). Inf. cstr. הַאֲבִיד 2 K 10:19 + etc.; Pt. מַאֲבִיד Dt 8:20.destroy, put to death, in judgment, (subj. י׳) obj. pers. Lv 23:30 (sq. מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּהּ; ∥ כָּרַת v 29); Je 49:38 (sq. מִשָּׁם); Ob 8 (sq. מֵֽאֱדוֹם); obj. nation, Ammon Ez 25:7 (sq. מן־הארצות; ∥ כָּרַת), cf. v 16; Canaanites Dt 8:20 (sq. מִפְּנֵיכֶם); Canaan = Philistines Zp 2:5 (∥ כָּרַת); esp. Isr. Dt 28:51, 63 (∥ הַשְׁמִיד), cf. Js 7:7; also abs. Je 18:7 (∥ לִנְתוֹשׁ וְלִנְתוֹץ); = 1:10 (+ וְלַהֲרוֹס) = 31:28 (+ וּלְהָרֵעַ); animals Ez 32:13 (sq. מֵעַל מַיִם רַבִּים); cf. Dt 7:10; ψ 143:12 (∥ תַּצְמִית); (human subj.), obj. servants of Baal 2 K 10:19, obj. nation Dt 9:3, cf. Nu 24:19 (E; sq. מֵעִֽיר); 2 K 24:2; cf. Je 46:8; obj. inanimate, chariots Mi 5:9; idols Ez 30:13 (del. BCo).fig., obj. name of kings Dt 7:24 (sq. מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמָיִם); hope Jb 14:19; voice of mirth etc. Je 25:10 (cf. 51:55 Pi. supr.) {1}

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 174:

DEU 12:2

OET-LV: 2 Certainly _(destroy) you(pl)_will _destroy DOM all _of the_places where they _have _served there the_nations whom you(pl) are_about _to _dispossess DOM_them DOM gods _of_their on the_mountains (the)_high and_on the_hills and_under every _of tree luxuriant. (DEU_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 When you drive those peoples out, you all must completely destroy all the places on the mountains and hills, and under the large trees where they served their gods. (DEU 12:2)

JNA 3:9

OET-LV: 9 Who is_knowing he _will _turn and_he _will _relent the_ʼElohīm and_he _will _turn _back from_the _burning _of his _anger _of_his and_not we _will _perish. (JNA_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 And maybe God will turn and change his mind and stop his fierce anger, and maybe we won’t die.” (JNA 3:9)

PSA 9:7

OET-LV: 7  the_enemy they _have _come _to _an _end ruins to_perpetuity and_cities you _have _plucked _up remembrance _of_their it _has _perished they. (PSA_9:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 However, Yahweh will reign forever.
⇔ He’s established his throne as a platform for justice, (PSA 9:7)

LAM 2:9

OET-LV: 9 they _have _sunk in/on _the_earth gates _of_its he _has _destroyed and_he _has _broken bars _of_its king _of_its and_princes _of_its are_among_nations there_is_not instruction also prophets _of_its not they _have _found a _vision from_YHWH. (LAM_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 Her gates sank into the ground.
⇔ He has destroyed and shattered their locking bars.
⇔ Her king and her leaders are among the nations. There’s no law.
⇔ Also, her prophets don’t receive any visions from Yahweh. (LAM 2:9)

JER 12:17

OET-LV: 17 And_if not they _will _listen and_I _will _pluck _up DOM the_nation (the)_that plucking _up and_destroying the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_12:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (JER 12:17)

PSA 112:10

OET-LV: 10 A _wicked_person he _will _see and_he _will _be _angry teeth _of_his he _will _gnash and_he _will _melt _away the_desire _of wicked_people it _will _perish. (PSA_112:10)

OET-RV: 10 The wicked person will see this and be angry.
⇔ That person will grind his teeth in rage and will melt away.
⇔ The desire of the wicked people will perish. (PSA 112:10)

EZE 34:4

OET-LV: 4 DOM the _weak_sheep not you(pl)_have _strengthened and_DOM the _sick_sheep not you(pl)_have _healed and _(to)_the_sheep not you(pl)_have _bound _up and_DOM the _strayed_sheep not you(pl)_have _brought _back and_DOM the _lost_sheep not you(pl)_have _sought and_by_force you(pl)_have _ruled DOM_them and_with_harshness. (EZE_34:4)

OET-RV: 4 You haven’t taken care of those with diseases, nor do you heal those who are ill. You don’t bandage up the ones with broken limbs, and you don’t restore the outcasts or search for those who’ve gone missing. Instead, you use strength and violence to rule over them. (EZE 34:4)

SA1 9:3

OET-LV: 3 And_they _were _lost the_she-asses of_Qīsh the _father _of Shāʼūl and_ Qīsh _he/it _said to Shāʼūl his/its_son take please with_you DOM one of_the _young_men and_arise go seek DOM the_she-asses. (SA1_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 One time, the female donkeys of Sha’uls father Kish had gone missing, and Kish told his son, “Take one of the servants with you, and pack up and go and find those donkeys.” (SA1 9:3)

ISA 57:1

OET-LV: 57 The _righteous_person he _has _perished and_there_is_not anyone who_puts on heart and_people _of loyalty are _being_removed when_there_is_not one _who_has _understanding if/because _that from_face/in _front _of (the)_evil he _is _removed the _righteous_person. (ISA_57:1)

OET-RV: 57 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 57:1)

AMO 2:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ a _place _of _escape _it _will _be _lost from_a _swift_person and_a _strong_person not he _will _make _firm power _of_his and_a _mighty_person not he _will _save life _of_his. (AMO_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 Even fast people won’t be able to reach a safe place.
⇔ ≈ The strong won’t have enough strength of their own,
⇔ ≈ and the powerful won’t be able to save themselves. (AMO 2:14)

LAM 3:18

OET-LV: 18 And_I _said it _has _perished endurance _of_my and_hope _of_my from_YHWH. (LAM_3:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then I said, “My endurance has come to an end,
⇔ as has my hope in Yahweh.” (LAM 3:18)

ECC 3:6

OET-LV: 6 A _time to_seek and_a _time to_count _as _lost a _time to_keep and_a _time to_throw _away. (ECC_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 A time to search and a time to lose.
⇔ A time to keep and a time to toss out. (ECC 3:6)

LEV 26:38

OET-LV: 38 And_you(pl)_will _perish among_nations and_it _will _consume the _land _of you(pl) your(pl)_enemies _of_your(pl). (LEV_26:38)

OET-RV: 38 You’ll die in various countries and your enemies will consume you. (LEV 26:38)

DEU 7:10

OET-LV: 10 And_who_repays to_those _of_who_hate _him to his/its_faces/face by_destroying_him not he _delays to_the_one _of_who_hates _him to his/its_faces/face he _repays to_him/it. (DEU_7:10)

OET-RV: 10 However, to those who hate him, he won’t hesitate to pay them back with punishment and destruction. (DEU 7:10)

EST 3:13

OET-LV: 13 And_ documents _they _were _sent by_the _hand _of the _runners to all _of the _provinces _of the_king to_annihilate to_kill and_to_destroy DOM all _of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) from_young _man and_unto old_man little _one[s] and_women in/on_day one on_day_thir- teen of_month two_plus ten that is_the _month _of Adar and_spoil _of_their to_take _as _plunder. (EST_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 Couriers delivered the letters to the officials in every province in the empire. The letters said to completely destroy all the Jews, including the children and women, on a single day. That was to be the thirteenth day of March early in the following year. The letters also stated that those who killed the Jews could take everything that belonged to them. (EST 3:13)

JER 49:38

OET-LV: 38 And_I _will _set throne _of_my in_ˊĒylām and_I _will _destroy from_there king and_officials the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_49:38)

OET-RV: 38 ◙ (JER 49:38)

JOS 23:16

OET-LV: 16 When_transgress_you(pl) DOM the _covenant _of YHWH god _of_your(pl) which he _commanded you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _go and_you(pl)_will _serve gods other and_you(pl)_will _bow _down to/for_them and_it _will _burn the _anger of_YHWH on_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _perish quickly from_under the_earth/land (the)_good which he _has _given to_you(pl). (JOS_23:16)

OET-RV: 16 If you ignore the agreement with your god Yahweh and disobey his commands and go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then his anger will flare up against you all and you’ll quickly be wiped out from the good land that he has given you.” (JOS 23:16)

EST 4:14

OET-LV: 14 If/because if indeed _(keep _quiet) you _will _keep _quiet at_time (the)_this relief and_deliverance it _will _arise for_Yəhūdī from_a _place another and_you and_the _house _of your _father _of_your you(pl)_will _perish and_who is_knowing if for_a _time like_this you _have _reached (to)_queenhood. (EST_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 If you say nothing at all now, someone from some other place will rescue the Jews, but you and your relatives will not survive. Who knows, perhaps it was for a time just like this that God allowed you to become queen?” (EST 4:14)

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