Treachery
בֹּגְדוֹתStrong’s H0900bogedot (bo-ge-dot)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Bogedot is the Hebrew word usually translated “treacheri”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.”
Meaning
- Treacherous, treacherousness, men of treacherous behaviour
How it's translated
- treacheri 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Zephaniah 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
בֹּגְדוֹת bogedot · treachery
treacherous, treacherousness, men of treacherous behaviour
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “treachery” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TREACHERY, noun
trech'ery. Violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence. The man who betrays his country in any manner, violates his allegiance, and is guilty of treachery This is treason. The man who violates his faith pledged to his friend, or betrays a trust in which a promise of fidelity is implied, is guilty of treachery The disclosure of a secret committed to one in confidence, is treachery This is perfidy.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.