Tossing
נְדוּדStrong’s H5076nadud (na-dud)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nadud is the Hebrew word usually translated “restlessness”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.”
Meaning
- Tossing (of sleeplessness)
How it's translated
- restlessness 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
נְדוּד nadud · tossing
tossing (of sleeplessness)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “tossing” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TOSS'ING, participle present
tense Throwing upward with a jerk; raising suddenly; as the head.
All definitions and other forms of “tossing”
TOSS'ING, noun
The act of throwing upward; a rising and falling suddenly; a rolling and tumbling.
TOSS'-POT, noun
[toss and pot.]
A toper; one habitually given to strong drink.
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.