Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H6: אָבַד (ʼâbad) Definition

Strong's number
H6
Lemma
אָבַד
Transliteration
ʼâbad
Pronunciation
aw-bad'
Strong's definition
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee. a primitive root;

173 instances of the word אָבַד ʼâbad (H6)


  • Job 4:11 - The old lion perisheth for lack of prey whelps and the stout lion's are scattered abroad

  • Job 4:20 - from morning to evening They are destroyed without any regarding for ever they perish

  • Job 6:18 - are turned aside The paths of their way they go to nothing and perish

  • Job 8:13 - So are the paths of all that forget God hope and the hypocrite's shall perish

  • Job 11:20 - But the eyes of the wicked shall fail and they shall not escape and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost

  • Job 12:23 - He increaseth the nations and destroyeth them he enlargeth the nations and straiteneth

  • Job 14:19 - the stones wear The waters thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth the hope of man and thou destroyest

  • Job 18:17 - His remembrance shall perish from the earth and he shall have no name in the street

  • Job 20:7 - like his own dung for ever Yet he shall perish they which have seen him shall say Where

  • Job 29:13 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came heart upon me and I caused the widow's to sing for joy

  • Job 30:2 - might the strength of their hands Yea whereto was perished profit me in whom old age

  • Job 31:19 - If I have seen any perish for want of clothing without covering or any poor

  • Joel 1:11 - O ye husbandmen howl O ye vinedressers for the wheat and for the barley is perished because the harvest of the field

  • Jonah 1:6 - came So the shipmaster to him and said unto him What meanest thou O sleeper arise call if so be that God will think if so be that God upon us that we perish

  • Jonah 1:14 - Wherefore they cried O LORD and said We beseech thee O LORD we beseech thee let us not perish life for this man's and lay blood not upon us innocent O LORD as it pleased hast done

  • Jonah 3:9 - Who can tell and turn away and repent if God and turn away from his fierce anger that we perish

  • Jonah 4:10 - Then said the LORD Thou hast had pity on the gourd for the which thou hast not laboured neither madest it grow in a night in a night and perished

  • Joshua 7:7 - said And Joshua Alas O Lord GOD brought brought this people Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to destroy us would to God we had been content and dwelt on the other side Jordan

  • Joshua 23:13 - Know Know will no more that the LORD your God drive out any of these nations from before you but they shall be snares and traps unto you and scourges in your sides and thorns in your eyes until ye perish land from off this good hath given that the LORD your God

  • Joshua 23:16 - When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD gods which he commanded you and have gone and served gods other and bowed be kindled yourselves to them then shall the anger of the LORD against you and ye shall perish quickly land from off the good which he hath given