Strong's Concordance bada: to devise, invent Original Word: בָּדָאPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: bada Phonetic Spelling: (baw-daw') Short Definition: devised Brown-Driver-Briggs בָּדָא verb devise, invent (bad sense) (Mishna id., Aramaic בְּדָא, invent; compare Arabic begin, make a beginning — Qal Perfect בָּדָא 1 Kings 12:33; Participle suffix בּוֺדָאם (instead of בּוֺדְאָם) Nehemiah 6:8 — Jeroboam devised a feast in 8th month 1 Kings 12:33; invent accusation Nehemiah 6:8. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance devise, feign A primitive root; (figuratively) to invent -- devise, feign. Forms and Transliterations בָּדָ֣א בדא בוֹדָֽאם׃ בודאם bā·ḏā baDa bāḏā ḇō·w·ḏām ḇōwḏām voDamLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 9082 Occurrences bā·ḏā — 1 Occ. ḇō·w·ḏām — 1 Occ. 1 Kings 12:33 HEB: בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־ בָּדָ֣א [מִלִּבַּד כ] NAS: which he had devised in his own heart; KJV: [even] in the month which he had devised of his own heart; INT: the month which had devised alone instituted Nehemiah 6:8 |