Strong's #7287: radah (pronounced raw-daw')
a primitive root; to tread down, i.e. subjugate; specifically, to crumble off:--(come to, make to) have dominion, prevail against, reign, (bear, make to) rule,(-r, over), take.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
râdâh
1) to rule, have dominion, dominate, tread down
1a) (Qal) to have dominion, rule, subjugate
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to dominate
2) to scrape out
2a) (Qal) to scrape, scrape out
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2121, 2122
Usage:
This word is used 27 times:
Genesis 1:26: "man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air,"
Genesis 1:28: "the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air,"
Leviticus 25:43: "Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor; but shalt fear thy God."
Leviticus 25:46: "but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigor."
Leviticus 25:53: "hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight."
Leviticus 26:17: "before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth"
Numbers 24:19: "Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city."
Judges 5:13: "Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty."
Judges 5:13: "over the nobles among the people: the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty."
Judges 14:9: " And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to"
Judges 14:9: "them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcass"
1 Kings 4:24: "For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah"
1 Kings 5:16: "the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought"
1 Kings 9:23: "five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work."
2 Chronicles 8:10: "officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bore rule over the people."
Nehemiah 9:28: "thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest"
Psalms 49:14: "death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave"
Psalms 68:27: "There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes"
Psalms 72:8: " He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto"
Psalms 110:2: "the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies."
Isaiah 14:2: "and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors."
Isaiah 14:6: "the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger,"
Isaiah 41:2: "him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust"
Jeremiah 5:31: "prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love"
Lamentations 1:13: "From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet,"
Ezekiel 29:15: "the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations."
Ezekiel 34:4: "that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled"
