הֵידָד
hedad · shout, cheer
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1959 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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hedad (הֵידָד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “shout, cheer”.
A shout: the cheer of those who tread grapes, or a battle cry.
How to say it
he·dad
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Cries of joy, like grape-treaders'; or of battle.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Isaiah 16:9
Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah; I will drench you with my tears, Heshbon and Elealeh; for on your summer fruit and on your harvest the shout has fallen.
- Isaiah 16:10
And joy and gladness are gathered away from the orchard, and in the vineyards there is no singing, no shouting; the treader does not tread out wine in the presses; the shout I have made cease.
- Jeremiah 25:30
And you, prophesy against them all these words, and say to them, ‘YHWH will roar from on high, and from his holy dwelling he will utter his voice; he will roar mightily against his fold; a shout, like those who tread grapes, he will raise against all the inhabitants of the earth.
- Jeremiah 48:33
And joy and gladness are gathered away from the orchard and from the land of Moab; and wine from the presses I have made cease; no one treads with the shout; the shout is no shout.
- Jeremiah 51:14
YHWH Tsevaot has sworn by himself: Surely I will fill you with human beings as with locusts, and they will raise over you the shout.
And 2 more times.