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Psalms 72:8
“He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
רָדָהrâdâh · raw-daw'
H7287 · Hebrew
H7287 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to tread down, i.e. subjugate; specifically, to crumble off
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- (come to, make to) have dominion, prevail against, reign, (bear, make to) rule,(-r, over), take.
- Grammar
- וְ֭ — conjunction
- יֵרְדְּ — verb Qal, jussive, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 27 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:26Genesis 1:28Leviticus 25:43Leviticus 25:46Leviticus 25:53
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רָדָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.