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Wandering

נוֹדStrong’s H5112

nod

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Nod is the Hebrew word usually translated “wandering my”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”
Psalms 56:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. Wandering (of aimless fugitive)
How it's translated
  • wandering my 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    נוֹד nod · wandering

    wandering (of aimless fugitive)

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “wandering” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    WANDERING, participle present

    tense Roving; rambling; deviating from duty.

      All definitions and other forms of “wandering”

        WANDERING, noun

        1. Peregrination; a traveling without a settled course.
        2. Aberration; mistaken way; deviation from rectitude; as a wandering from duty.
        3. A roving of the mind or thoughts from the point or business in which one ought to be engaged.
        4. The roving of the mind in a dream.
        5. The roving of the mind in delirium.
        6. Uncertainty; want of being fixed.

        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.