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title: רָדָה — scrape out · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רָדָה (lemma:רָדָה), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: scrape out. BDB 1906: vb. scrape out. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רָדָה

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«רָדָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **scrape out** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** lemma:רָדָה · **BDB:** רָדָה²

### Glosses

he (1); he.had.scraped.out (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

scrape out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b8_5d3_5b8_5d4/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. scrape out [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b8_5d3_5b8_5d4/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. scrape out (NH id., scrape or draw off, out (bread from oven));— Pf. 3 ms. ר׳ הַדְּבָ֑שׁ Ju 14:9b out of the carcass he scraped the honey (v. GFM); sf. וַיִּרְדֵּהוּ אֶל־בַּפָּיו v 9a he scraped it out into his palms; Buhl Lex Du also ר׳ עַל־יְדֵיהֶם Je 5:31, sc. gifts, money, fig. for making gain (most I. רדה q.v.).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רָדָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/lemma_3a_5e8_5b8_5d3_5b8_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Judges 14:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.14.9/)

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וַיִּרְדֵּ֣הוּ אֶל־כַּפָּ֗יו וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ הָלוֹךְ֙ וְאָכֹ֔ל וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־אָבִ֣יו וְאֶל־אִמּ֔וֹ וַיִּתֵּ֥ן לָהֶ֖ם וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ וְלֹֽא־הִגִּ֣יד לָהֶ֔ם כִּ֛י מִגְּוִיַּ֥ת הָאַרְיֵ֖ה רָדָ֥ה הַדְּבָֽשׁ׃

*Word for word:* and he scraped.it.out into palms his and he.went going and eating and he.came to father his and to mother his and he.gave to them and they.ate and not he.told to them (dm).that from the.carcass of the.lion he.had.scraped.out the honey

*JPS 1917:* And he scraped it out into his hands, and went on, eating as he went, and he came to his father and mother, and gave unto them, and they did eat; but he told them not that he had scraped the honey out of the body of the lion.

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