# H1413 גָּדַד

גָּדַד (gâdad), Strong’s H1413: to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into) KJV: assemble (selves by troops), gather (selves together, self in troops), cut selves.. Occurs 8 times.

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*gâdad* — to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into)

KJV: assemble (selves by troops), gather (selves together, self in troops), cut selves.

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [גָּדַד] vb. penetrate, cut
- Qal they attack (penetrate, make inroads upon) the life of a righteous man
- Hithpo.
- 1 cut oneself, as religious (heathen) practice
- 2 gather troops, or bands; go in troops or throngs, throng

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 14:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/14?v=1) — You are the children of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for…
- [1 Kings 18:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=28) — They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances until the blood gushed out on them.
- [Jeremiah 5:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/5?v=7) — “How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full…
- [Jeremiah 16:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/16?v=6) — Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried. Men won’t lament for them, cut themselves, or make…
- [Jeremiah 41:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/41?v=5) — men came from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes…
- [Jeremiah 47:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/47?v=5) — Baldness has come on Gaza; Ashkelon is brought to nothing. You remnant of their valley, how long will you cut yourself?
- [Micah 4:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/4?v=14) — Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge…
- [Psalms 94:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/94?v=21) — They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.