# H7703 שָׁדַד

שָׁדַד (shâdad), Strong’s H7703: properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage KJV: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom]…

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*shâdad* — properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage

KJV: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom] utterly, (lay) waste.

Occurs 57 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁדַד] 56 vb. deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin
- Qal violently destroy, pers. = slay
- Niph. we are utterly ruined.
- Pi. assault not his dwelling-place
- Pu. be devastated
- Pō‛el violently destroy
- Hoph. be devastated

## Where it occurs
- [Judges 5:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/5?v=27) — At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he bowed, he fell. Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.
- [Isaiah 15:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/15?v=1) — The burden of Moab. For in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing. For in a night Kir of Moab is…
- [Isaiah 16:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/16?v=4) — Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the…
- [Isaiah 21:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/21?v=2) — A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam…
- [Isaiah 23:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=1) — The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish! For it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in. From…
- [Isaiah 23:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=14) — Howl, you ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste!
- [Isaiah 33:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/33?v=1) — Woe to you who destroy, but you weren’t destroyed, and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished…
- [Jeremiah 4:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/4?v=13) — Behold, he will come up as clouds, and his chariots will be as the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe…
- [Jeremiah 4:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/4?v=20) — Destruction on destruction is decreed, for the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, and my…
- [Jeremiah 4:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/4?v=30) — You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck yourself…