1) to divide, separate 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to divide, separate, sever 1a2) to separate, set apart 1a3) to make a distinction, difference 1a4) to divide into parts 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to separate oneself from (reflexive of 1a2) 1b2) to withdraw from 1b3) to separate oneself unto 1b4) to be separated 1b5) to be excluded 1b6) to be set apart
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H914 — בָּדַל
ba.dal · to separate · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 1:4 · וַיַּבְדֵּ֣לAnd God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.Genesis 1:6 · מַבְדִּ֔ילAnd God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”Genesis 1:7 · וַיַּבְדֵּ֗לSo God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.Genesis 1:14 · לְהַבְדִּ֕ילAnd God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.Genesis 1:18 · וּֽלֲהַבְדִּ֔ילto preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.Exodus 26:33 · וְהִבְדִּילָ֤הAnd hang the veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the veil. So the veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.Leviticus 1:17 · יַבְדִּיל֒He shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.Leviticus 5:8 · יַבְדִּֽיל׃He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it;Leviticus 10:10 · וּֽלֲהַבְדִּ֔ילYou must distinguish between the holy and the common, between the clean and the unclean,Leviticus 11:47 · לְהַבְדִּ֕ילYou must distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between animals that may be eaten and those that may not.’”Leviticus 20:24 · הִבְדַּ֥לְתִּיBut I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.Leviticus 20:25 · וְהִבְדַּלְתֶּ֞ם · הִבְדַּ֥לְתִּיYou are therefore to distinguish between clean and unclean animals and birds. Do not become contaminated by any animal or bird, or by anything that crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you.Leviticus 20:26 · וָאַבְדִּ֥לYou are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be My own.Numbers 8:14 · וְהִבְדַּלְתָּ֙In this way you shall separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites, and the Levites will belong to Me.Numbers 16:9 · הִבְדִּיל֩Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel and brought you near to Himself to perform the work at the LORD’s tabernacle, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them?Numbers 16:21 · הִבָּ֣דְל֔וּ“Separate yourselves from this congregation so that I may consume them in an instant.”Deuteronomy 4:41 · יַבְדִּ֤ילThen Moses set aside three cities across the Jordan to the eastDeuteronomy 10:8 · הִבְדִּ֤ילAt that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to serve Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name, as they do to this day.Deuteronomy 19:2 · תַּבְדִּ֣ילthen you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.Deuteronomy 19:7 · תַּבְדִּ֥ילThis is why I am commanding you to set apart for yourselves three cities.Deuteronomy 29:21 · וְהִבְדִּיל֤וֹand single him out from all the tribes of Israel for disaster, according to all the curses of the covenant written in this Book of the Law.1 Kings 8:53 · הִבְדַּלְתָּ֤םFor You, O Lord GOD, have set them apart from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke through Your servant Moses when You brought our fathers out of Egypt.”1 Chronicles 12:8 · נִבְדְּל֣וּSome Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:1 Chronicles 23:13 · וַיִּבָּדֵ֣לThe sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.1 Chronicles 25:1 · וַיַּבְדֵּ֣לAdditionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:2 Chronicles 25:10 · וַיַּבְדִּילֵ֣םSo Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.Ezra 6:21 · הַנִּבְדָּ֛לThe Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.Ezra 8:24 · וָאַבְדִּ֛ילָהThen I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,Ezra 9:1 · נִבְדְּל֞וּAfter these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.Ezra 10:8 · יִבָּדֵ֖לWhoever failed to appear within three days would forfeit all his property, according to the counsel of the leaders and elders, and would himself be expelled from the assembly of the exiles.Ezra 10:11 · וְהִבָּֽדְלוּ֙Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives.”Ezra 10:16 · וַיִּבָּדְלוּ֩So the exiles did as proposed. Ezra the priest selected men who were family heads, each of them identified by name, to represent their families. On the first day of the tenth month they launched the investigation,Nehemiah 9:2 · וַיִּבָּֽדְלוּ֙Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.Nehemiah 10:28 · הַנִּבְדָּ֞ל“The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,Nehemiah 13:3 · וַיַּבְדִּ֥ילוּAs soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.Isaiah 56:3 · הַבְדֵּ֧ל · יַבְדִּילַ֛נִיLet no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”Isaiah 59:2 · מַבְדִּלִ֔יםBut your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.