Strong's Lexicon Radday: Raddai Original Word: רַדַּי Word Origin: Derived from the root רָדָה (radah), meaning "to rule" or "to have dominion." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Raddai in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper name specific to the Old Testament genealogies. Usage: Raddai is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of one of David's brothers, indicating a familial connection to the royal lineage of Israel. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of the character or destiny of the individual. The root רָדָה (radah) suggests themes of leadership or dominion, which aligns with the royal and authoritative connotations associated with King David's family. The mention of Raddai in the genealogical records underscores the importance of family lineage and heritage in Israelite society. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom radad Definition a son of Jesse NASB Translation Raddai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רַדַּי proper name, masculine fifth son of Jesse, according to 1 Chronicles 2:14; Ζαδδαι, A Παδδαι, ᵐ5L Ρεδαι. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Raddai Intensive from radah; domineering; Raddai, an Israelite -- Raddai. see HEBREW radah Forms and Transliterations רַדַּ֖י רדי rad·day radDai raddayLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 2:14 HEB: נְתַנְאֵל֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י רַדַּ֖י הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ NAS: Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, KJV: the fourth, Raddai the fifth, INT: Nethanel the fourth Raddai the fifth 1 Occurrence |