Word Study · Strong's H2087 · Hebrew
זָדוֹן
zadon
zaw-done'
Strong's 1890 spelling: zâdôwn
“arrogance”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
arrogance
Rendered in the KJV as
presumptuously, pride, proud (man).
- 11occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 6 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 11inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 11 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 11
- בְזָד֗וֹן1
- בְּזָדוֹן֙1
- בְּ֭זָדוֹן1
- הַזָּדֽוֹן׃1
- זְד֣וֹן1
- זְד֤וֹן1
- זָ֭דוֹן1
- זָד֔וֹן1
- זָדוֹן֙1
- זָדֽוֹן׃1
- זְדֹנְךָ֗1
How it is rendered · 9
- pride2
- with presumption2
- [the] arrogance of1
- [the] presumption of1
- arrogance1
- arrogance your1
- O arrogance1
- the arrogance1
- with pride1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · masculine singular4
- preposition + noun · masculine singular3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 4
- HR/Ncmsa · 3
- HNcmsc · 2
- HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 1
- HTd/Ncmsa · 1
All 11, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Proverbs3 of 11 · 27%
- Jeremiah3 of 11 · 27%
- Deuteronomy2 of 11 · 18%
- 1 Samuel1 of 11 · 9%
- Ezekiel1 of 11 · 9%
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Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 17:12בְזָד֗וֹןvezadonpreposition + noun · masculine singularBut the man who acts presumptuously, refusing to listen either to the priest who stands there to serve the LORD your God, or to the judge, must be put to death. You must purge the evil from Israel.here: with presumption
- Deuteronomy 18:22בְּזָדוֹן֙bezadonpreposition + noun · masculine singularWhen a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.here: with presumption
Proverbs3 occurrences
- Proverbs 11:2זָ֭דוֹןzadonnoun · masculine singularWhen pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.here: pride
- Proverbs 13:10בְּ֭זָדוֹןbezadonpreposition + noun · masculine singularArrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.here: with pride
- Proverbs 21:24זָדֽוֹן׃zadonnoun · masculine singularMocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.here: pride
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 49:16זְד֣וֹןzedonnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.here: [the] arrogance of
- Jeremiah 50:31זָד֔וֹןzadonnoun · masculine singular“Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts, “for your day has come, the time when I will punish you.here: O arrogance
- Jeremiah 50:32זָדוֹן֙zadonnoun · masculine singularThe arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”here: arrogance