# נָדַד (nadad)

Israeli respelling: na-dad. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5074. 26 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away

King James renderings: chase (away), [idiom] could not, depart, flee ([idiom] apace, away), (re-) move, thrust away, wander (abroad, -er, -ing).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/nadad-h5074

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 31:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/40) — Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
- [2 Samuel 23:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/23/6) — But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
- [Esther 6:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/6/1) — On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
- [Job 15:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/15/23) — He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
- [Job 18:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/18/18) — He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
- [Job 20:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/20/8) — He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- [Psalms 31:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/11) — I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without…
- [Psalms 55:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/55/7) — Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
- [Psalms 64:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/64/8) — So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
- [Psalms 68:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/12) — Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
- [Proverbs 27:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/27/8) — As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
- [Isaiah 10:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/10/14) — And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and ther…
- [Isaiah 10:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/10/31) — Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
- [Isaiah 16:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/16/2) — For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
- [Isaiah 16:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/16/3) — Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.
- [Isaiah 21:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/21/14) — The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
- [Isaiah 21:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/21/15) — For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
- [Isaiah 22:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/22/3) — All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
- [Isaiah 33:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/33/3) — At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
- [Jeremiah 4:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/4/25) — I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.
- [Jeremiah 9:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/10) — For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up…
- [Jeremiah 49:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/5) — Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man…
- [Hosea 7:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/13) — Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, y…
- [Hosea 9:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/9/17) — My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
- [Nahum 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/3/7) — And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whe…
- [Nahum 3:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/3/17) — Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun aris…