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רָדַף (râdaph) v (raw-daf')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
KJV: chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).

Associated OET lemmas: רָדַף

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: רדף (H7291)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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רָדַף 141 vb. pursue, chase, persecute

Showing 45 of 135 recorded verses, in OET book order.

Browse all 143 occurrences by book, form or gloss.

OET-LV: 14 And_ ʼAⱱrām _he/it_listened if/because_that his/its_brother he_had_been_taken_captive and_he_drew_out DOM men_of_his_trained those_born_of his_household_of_his eight- teen and_three hundred(s) and_he_pursued to Dān. (GEN 14:14)

OET-RV: 14 When Avram heard that his nephew had been taken captive, he led out his 318 trained men who’d all been born in his house, and he pursued his enemies as far as the town of Dan. (GEN 14:14)

Jump to OET GEN 14:14 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_they_set_out and_he/it_was the_terror_of god on the_cities which were_around_of_them and_not people_pursued after the_sons_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ. (GEN 35:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then they started their journey but and the people of the cities around them were afraid of Ya’akov’s god so they didn’t attack them. (GEN 35:5)

Jump to OET GEN 35:5 section.

OET-LV: 8 And_ YHWH _he_made_strong DOM the_heart_of Parˊoh the_king_of Miʦrayim and_he_pursued after the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) were_going_out with_a_hand raised. (EXO 14:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yahweh strengthened the Mitsri king’s resolve and so Par’oh pursued after the Israelis after they had confidently marched out of Mitsrayim. (EXO 14:8)

Jump to OET EXO 14:8 section.

OET-LV: 9 The_enemy he_said I_will_pursue I_will_overtake I_will_divide the_plunder it_will_be_full_of_them self_of_my I_will_draw sword_of_my it_will_dispossess_them hand_of_my. (EXO 15:9)

OET-RV: 9 Our enemies thought that they could chase after us and overtake us.
 ⇔ They had planned to satisfy themselves by sharing out the plunder.
 ⇔ They were ready to use their swords and swing their arms to destroy us. (EXO 15:9)

Jump to OET EXO 15:9 section.

OET-LV: 17 And_I_will_set face_of_my on_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will_be_defeated to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before enemies_of_your(pl) and_they_will_rule over_you(pl) those_of_who_hate_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will_flee and_there_will_not_be one_who_pursues you(pl). (LEV 26:17)

OET-RV: 17 I’ll take action against you, and you’ll be defeated by your enemies. You’ll be ruled over by those who hate you, and you’ll all run away frightened even when no one’s chasing you. (LEV 26:17)

Jump to OET LEV 26:17 section.

OET-LV: 44 And_ the_ʼAmorī who_was_dwelling in_country (the)_that _he/it_went_out to_meet_you(pl) and_they_pursued you(pl) just_as (the)_bees they_do and_they_scattered you(pl) in_Sēˊīr to Ḩormāh. (DEU 1:44)

OET-RV: 44 where the Amorim who lived there came out against them, and chased them like bees and made the warriors scatter in Se’ir as far as Hormah. (DEU 1:44)

Jump to OET DEU 1:44 section.

OET-LV: 6 Lest the_avenger_of (the)_blood he_should_pursue after the_killer if/because heart_of_his it_will_be_hot and_he_will_overtake_him if/because the_journey it_will_be_great and_he_will_strike_him life and_to/for_him/it there_belonged_not a_sentence_of death if/because not he was_hating to_him/it from_yesterday the_third_day. (DEU 19:6)

OET-RV: 6 Otherwise a friend or relative of the dead person might chase the killer in a sudden rage and overtake and kill the accidental killer if the city was too far away. However, the killer doesn’t deserve death if they hadn’t hated that person from past events— (DEU 19:6)

Jump to OET DEU 19:6 section.

OET-LV: 7 And_ YHWH god_of_your _he/it_gave DOM all_of the_oaths the_these on enemies_of_your and_on those_of_who_hate_you who they_have_persecuted_you. (DEU 30:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then he will put all those curses on your enemies and those who hate you and who oppressed you. (DEU 30:7)

Jump to OET DEU 30:7 section.

OET-LV: 22 To/for_what are_you_persecuting_me like god and_from_flesh_of_my not are_you(pl)_satisfied. (JOB 19:22)

OET-RV: 22 Why do you chase me as if you’re God?
 ⇔ Won’t you be satisfied with destroying my body? (JOB 19:22)

Jump to OET JOB 19:22 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_was the_gate was_about_to_shut at_darkness and_the_men they_went_out not I_know where the_men did_they_go pursue quickly after_them if/because you(pl)_will_overtake_them. (JOS 2:5)

OET-RV: 5 But as the city gate was about to shut last night, the men went out. I don’t know to where they went—if you all hurry, you might be able to catch them.” (JOS 2:5)

Jump to OET JOS 2:5 section.

OET-LV: 22 And_they_went and_they_came to_the_hill_country and_they_lived there three_of days until the_pursuers they_returned and_ the_pursuers _they_searched in_all the_way and_not they_found_them. (JOS 2:22)

OET-RV: 22 The two men went up into the hills and stayed there for three days until the search party returned to the city after searching all the roads and not finding them. (JOS 2:22)

Jump to OET JOS 2:22 section.

OET-LV: 17 And_not he_remained anyone in_ˊAy and_Bēyt- ʼēl who not they_went_out after Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_left DOM the_city open and_they_pursued after Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (JOS 8:17)

OET-RV: 17 and there wasn’t a single man left in Ay or Beyt-El who didn’t join the chase—they left the city wide open and chased after the Israelis. (JOS 8:17)

Jump to OET JOS 8:17 section.

OET-LV: 10 And_he_confused_them YHWH to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_defeated_them a_defeat great at_Giⱱˊōn and_he_pursued_them the_direction_of the_ascent_of Bēyt Ḩōrōn and_he_defeated_them to ˊAzēqāh and_unto Maqqēdāh. (JOS 10:10)

OET-RV: 10 and Yahweh confused them as the Israelis approached and caused them to be badly defeated at Giveon. Then they chased them on the road going to Beyt-Horon and killed them as far as Azekah and Makedah. (JOS 10:10)

Jump to OET JOS 10:10 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_because/when the_avenger_of (the)_blood he_will_pursue after_him and_not they_will_deliver_up DOM the_killer in_his/its_hand if/because with_not knowledge he_struck_down DOM his/its_neighbour and_not he was_hating to_him/it from_yesterday the_third_day. (JOS 20:5)

OET-RV: 5 Now if a relative of the deceased comes to avenge the death, the city elders won’t hand over the killer because the death was accidental and didn’t happen because of hate or premeditation. (JOS 20:5)

Jump to OET JOS 20:5 section.

OET-LV: 6 And_ Adoni- Bezek _he_fled and_they_pursued after_him and_they_seized DOM_him/it and_they_cut_off DOM the_thumbs_of his_hands_of_his and_feet_of_his. (JDG 1:6)

OET-RV: 6 Adoni-Vezek tried to flee but they chased him and captured him, cutting off his thumbs and big toes. (JDG 1:6)

Jump to OET JDG 1:6 section.

OET-LV: 22 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE Bārāq was_pursuing DOM Şīşərāʼ and_ Yāˊēl/(Jael) _she_went_out to_meet_him and_she/it_said to_him/it come and_I_will_show_you DOM the_man whom you are_seeking and_he_went to_her/it and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE Şīşərāʼ was_lying dead and_the_peg was_in_temple_of_his. (JDG 4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Meanwhile Barak had been searching for Sisera, and Ya’el went out to meet him. “Come in here,” she told him, “and I’ll show you the man you’ve been searching for.” He followed her into the tent and wow—Sisera was lying there dead with the peg still through his temple. (JDG 4:22)

Jump to OET JDG 4:22 section.

OET-LV: 4 And_ Gidˊōn _he_came to_the_Yardēn he and_three hundred(s) the_man who with_him/it was_passing_over exhausted and_pursuing. (JDG 8:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then Gid’on and his three hundred warriors crossed the Yarden (Jordan) going east. They were all exhausted, but continued the pursuit. (JDG 8:4)

Jump to OET JDG 8:4 section.

OET-LV: 40 And_he_pursued_him ʼAⱱīmelek and_he_fled from_before_of_him and_ those_fatally_wounded many _they_fell to the_entrance_of the_gate. (JDG 9:40)

OET-RV: 40 Avimelek pursued him, and he had to flee away from him. Many of their men fell fatally wounded as far as the entrance of the city gate. (JDG 9:40)

Jump to OET JDG 9:40 section.

OET-LV: 52 And_ the_men_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) _they_arose and_they_shouted_a_war_cry and_they_pursued DOM the_Pəlishtiy until come_you a_valley and_unto the_gates_of ˊEqrōn and_ those_slain_of the_Pəlishtiy _they_fell on_the_way_of Shaˊₐrayim and_unto Gat and_unto ˊEqrōn. (SA1 17:52)

OET-RV: 52 and the Israeli warriors started yelling and they chased the Pelishtim into the valley and as far as the gates of Ekron. The dead bodies of the Pelishtim could be seen on the road all the way from Sha’arayim to Gat and Ekron. (SA1 17:52)

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OET-LV: 15  After whom the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) has_he_come_out after whom are_you pursuing after a_dog dead after a_flea one. (SA1 24:15)

OET-RV: 14 Who has Yisrael’s (Israel’s) king come to find? Who are you chasing after? A dead dog? A flea? (SA1 24:14)

Jump to OET SA1 24:14 section.

OET-LV: 20 And_now not blood_of_my let_it_fall towards_land from_before the_presence_of YHWH if/because the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_has_come_out to_seek DOM a_flea one just_as someone_pursues the_partridge in_mountains. (SA1 26:20)

OET-RV: 20 So now, don’t let me die far from Yahweh’s presence. It seems that Yisrael’s king has come all this way to chase a flea, just like someone chases a wild bird in the hills.” (SA1 26:20)

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OET-LV: 19 And_ ˊAsāhʼēl _he_pursued after ʼAⱱnēr and_not he_turned_aside to_go to the_right and_to the_left from_after ʼAⱱnēr. (SA2 2:19)

OET-RV: 19 and Asahel chased after Avner and wouldn’t give up. (SA2 2:19)

Jump to OET SA2 2:19 section.

OET-LV: 17 And_ ʼAḩītofel _he/it_said to ʼAⱱīshālōm let_me_choose please two_plus ten thousand man and_I_will_arise and_I_will_pursue after Dāvid the_night. (SA2 17:1)

OET-RV: 17 Then Ahitofel asked Avshalom (Absalom), “Please, let me choose twelve thousand men, then let me go and pursue after David tonight. (SA2 17:1)

Jump to OET SA2 17:1 section.

OET-LV: 7 And_they_went_out after_him the_men_of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) and_the_Kerethite[s] and_the_Pelethite[s] and_all the_powerful/mighty(pl) and_they_went_out from_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) to_pursue after Sheⱱaˊ the_son_of Bicri. (SA2 20:7)

OET-RV: 7 So Yoav’s (Joab’s) men and the king’s bodyguards and all the best warriors left Yerushalem to hunt Sheva down. (SA2 20:7)

Jump to OET SA2 20:7 section.

OET-LV: 38 Let_me_pursue enemies_of_my and_I_destroyed_them and_not I_returned until brought_them_to_an_end. (SA2 22:38)

OET-RV: 38 Let me chase down my enemies and destroy them.
 ⇔ ≈ Then I won’t return until they’re all defeated. (SA2 22:38)

Jump to OET SA2 22:38 section.

OET-LV: 6  An_enemy may_he_pursue life_of_my and_may_he_overtake_it and_may_he_trample to_earth life_of_my and_honour_of_my to_dust may_he_lay Şelāh. (PSA 7:6)

OET-RV: 5 allow my enemy to chase me and overtake me,
 ⇔ and trample my life into the ground,
 ⇔ and allow my honour to disappear into the dust. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 7:5)

Jump to OET PSA 7:5 section.

OET-LV: 16  Are_in_hand_of_your times_of_my deliver_me from_the_hand_of my_enemies_of_my and_from_those_of_who_pursue_me. (PSA 31:16)

OET-RV: 15 You control my future.
 ⇔ Rescue me from my enemies
 ⇔ ≈ and from those who are trying to get me. (PSA 31:15)

Jump to OET PSA 31:15 section.

OET-LV: 6 May_it_be way_of_their darkness and_slippery_places and_the_messenger_of YHWH be_pursuing_of_them. (PSA 35:6)

OET-RV: 6 May their path be dark and slippery,
 ⇔ as Yahweh’s messenger chases after them. (PSA 35:6)

Jump to OET PSA 35:6 section.

OET-LV: 11 To_say god he_has_abandoned_him pursue and_seize_him if/because there_is_not a_deliverer. (PSA 71:11)

OET-RV: 11 They say, “God’s abandoned him now.
 ⇔ Pursue him and capture him, because there’s no one to rescue him.” (PSA 71:11)

Jump to OET PSA 71:11 section.

OET-LV: 84 How_many are_the_days_of your_servant_of_your when will_you_do in_those_of_who_harass_me judgement. (PSA 119:84)

OET-RV: 84 How long must your servant wait—
 ⇔ when will you punish those who persecute me? (PSA 119:84)

Jump to OET PSA 119:84 section.

OET-LV: 157 Are_many those_of_who_harass_me and_foes_of_my from_testimonies_of_your not I_have_turned_aside. (PSA 119:157)

OET-RV: 157 My pursuers and my adversaries are many
 ⇔ but I haven’t turned from what you’ve revealed. (PSA 119:157)

Jump to OET PSA 119:157 section.

OET-LV: 3 If/because an_enemy he_has_pursued self_of_my he_has_crushed to_ground life_of_my he_has_caused_me_to_dwell in_dark_places like_dead_people_of antiquity. (PSA 143:3)

OET-RV:  ⇔  3 The enemy has pursued my life.
 ⇔ He’s smashed me into the ground.
 ⇔ He’s forced me to live in darkness like those who’ve been dead a long time. (PSA 143:3)

Jump to OET PSA 143:3 section.

OET-LV: 3 And_let_us_know let_us_pursue to_know DOM YHWH like_the_dawn forth_of_his_going is_steadfast and_he_will_come like_rain to/for_us like_the_spring_rain which_it_waters the_land. (HOS 6:3)

OET-RV: 3 Let us know—let’s press on to know Yahweh.
 ⇔ His arrival is certain as the dawn.
 ⇔ ≈ He will come to us like the showers—
 ⇔ ≈ like the spring rains that water the earth.” (HOS 6:3)

Jump to OET HOS 6:3 section.

OET-LV: 20 And_they_struck_down everyone man_of_his and_ ʼArām _they_fled and_it_pursued_them Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ Ben Hₐdad the_king_of ʼArām _he_escaped on a_horse and_horsemen. (KI1 20:20)

OET-RV: 20 and each of them killed their opponent. Then the Arameans took off with the Israelis chasing them, but King Ben-Hadad escaped on a horse along with other riders. (KI1 20:20)

Jump to OET KI1 20:20 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_ the_army_of the_ones_from_Kasdiy _they_pursued after the_king and_they_overtook DOM_him/it in_the_plains_of Yərīḩō/(Jericho) and_all army_of_his they_were_scattered from_with_him. (KI2 25:5)

OET-RV: 5 However, the Babylonian soldiers chased after the king and they overtook him on the Yeriho (Jericho) plains, and his army scattered. (KI2 25:5)

Jump to OET KI2 25:5 section.

OET-LV: 19 true righteousness is_to_life and_one_who_pursues evil is_to_his_own_of_death. (PRO 11:19)

OET-RV: 19 True goodness leads to life,
 ⇔ ^ but those who chase after evil, receive death. (PRO 11:19)

Jump to OET PRO 11:19 section.

OET-LV: 9 Is_(the)_abomination_of YHWH the_way a_wicked_person and_one_who_pursues righteousness he_loves. (PRO 15:9)

OET-RV: 9 Yahweh detests what wicked people do,
 ⇔ ^ but he loves those who strive to do what’s right. (PRO 15:9)

Jump to OET PRO 15:9 section.

OET-LV: 28 They_flee and_there_is_not one_who_pursues the_wicked and_righteous_people like_a_young_lion he_is_confident. (PRO 28:1)

OET-RV: 28 The wicked run away when no one’s even chasing them,
 ⇔ ^ but the godly person is as confident as a lion. (PRO 28:1)

Jump to OET PRO 28:1 section.

OET-LV: 23 Leaders_of_your are_rebels and_companions_of thieves of_it_of_all is_loving a_bribe and_it_is_pursuing rewards the_fatherless not they_vindicate and_the_lawsuit_of a_widow not it_comes to_them. (ISA 1:23)

OET-RV: 23 Your leaders are rebels and companions of thieves.
 ⇔ Everyone loves bribes and kick-backs.
 ⇔ They don’t defend the fatherless,
 ⇔ and don’t even think about standing up for the widow. (ISA 1:23)

Jump to OET ISA 1:23 section.

OET-LV: 16 And_you(pl)_said no if/because on horse[s] we_will_flee therefore yes/correct/thus/so you(pl)_will_flee and_on swift_horses we_will_ride therefore yes/correct/thus/so those_of_who_pursue_you(pl) they_will_prove_swift. (ISA 30:16)

OET-RV: 16 You all said, ‘Nah, we’ll flee away on horses,’
 ⇔ and indeed you all will flee,
 ⇔ and you said, ‘We’ll ride on swift horses,’
 ⇔ but those who chase after you all will prove to be swifter. (ISA 30:16)

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OET-LV: 15 You you_know Oh_YHWH remember_me and_visit_me and_avenge_yourself to_me from_those_of_who_harass_me do_not to_the_length_of your_anger_of_your take_me_away know bearing_my on_you reproach. (JER 15:15)

OET-RV: 15 Yahweh, you know my situation.
 ⇔ Take note of my situation and bring your vengeance to those harassing me.
 ⇔ Don’t be patient with them and let them take me away.
 ⇔ Know that I suffer reproach for your sake. (JER 15:15)

Jump to OET JER 15:15 section.

OET-LV: 18 And_I_will_pursue after_them with_sword with_famine and_with_pestilence and_I_will_make_them mmm to_all/each/any/every the_kingdoms_of the_earth/land into_a_curse and_into_a_waste and_into_a_hissing and_into_a_reproach in_all the_nations where I_have_banished_them there. (JER 29:18)

OET-RV: 18 Yes, I’ll chase after them with war, famine, and deadly diseases, and I’ll make them become a horror to all the world’s kingdoms—a curse and a desolation, and a reproach and something to be hissed at by all the nations where I’ve driven them, (JER 29:18)

Jump to OET JER 29:18 section.

OET-LV: 3 Yəhūdāh/(Judah) it_has_gone_into_exile from_affliction and_from_an_abundance_of servitude it it_dwells among_nations not it_has_found a_resting_place all_of those_of_who_pursue_it they_have_overtaken_it between the_narrow_places. (LAM 1:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yehudah (Judah) is exiled and made to experience suffering and harsh slavery.
 ⇔ She sits among the nations but finds no rest.
 ⇔ All who pursue her, overtake her in the midst of distress. (LAM 1:3)

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OET-LV: 66 You_will_pursue_them in_anger and_you_will_destroy_them from_under the_heavens_of YHWH. (LAM 3:66)

OET-RV: 66 Chase after them in your anger,
 ⇔ and wipe them off the face of the earth, Yahweh. (LAM 3:66)

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OET-LV: 8 And_with_a_flood which_passes_over complete_destruction he_will_make place_of_its and_enemies_of_his he_will_pursue darkness. (NAH 1:8)

OET-RV: 8 He’ll completely destroy his opponents with a rushing flood.
 ⇔ ≈ He will chase his enemies into the darkness. (NAH 1:8)

Jump to OET NAH 1:8 section.

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