אָבַד

Derivation

a primitive root;

Meaning

properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)

In the King James Version

break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.

Translated as

perish (53), destroy (36), perished (14), destroyed (13), lost (9), perisheth (5), destroyeth (4), utterly (2), surely (2), undone (1), void (1), escape (1), destroyest (1), broken (1), failed (1), spendeth (1), lose (1), take (1), flee (1), destruction (1)

Where it appears

Found in 144 verses

Leviticus

23:30, 26:38

Numbers

16:33, 17:12, 21:29, 21:30, 24:19, 33:52

Deuteronomy

4:26, 7:10, 7:24, 8:19, 8:20, 9:3, 11:4, 11:17, 12:2, 12:3, 22:3, 26:5, 28:20, 28:63, 30:18, 32:28

Joshua

7:7, 23:13, 23:16

Judges

5:31

1 Samuel

9:3, 9:20

2 Samuel

1:27

2 Kings

9:8, 10:19, 11:1, 13:7, 19:18, 21:3, 24:2

Esther

3:9, 3:13, 4:14, 4:16, 7:4, 8:5, 8:11, 9:6, 9:12, 9:24

Job

3:3, 4:7, 4:9, 4:11, 4:20, 11:20, 12:23, 14:19, 18:17, 20:7, 29:13, 31:19

Psalms

2:12, 5:6, 9:3, 9:5, 9:6, 9:18, 10:16, 21:10, 31:12, 37:20, 49:10, 68:2, 73:27, 80:16, 92:9, 102:26, 119:92, 119:95, 119:176, 142:4 + 1 more

Proverbs

11:7, 11:10, 21:28, 28:28, 29:3, 31:6

Ecclesiastes

3:6, 5:14, 7:7, 7:15, 9:6, 9:18

Isaiah

27:13, 29:14, 57:1, 60:12

Jeremiah

1:10, 4:9, 7:28, 9:12, 12:17, 15:7, 18:18, 23:1, 25:10, 25:35, 27:15, 31:28, 46:8, 48:8, 48:46, 49:7, 49:38, 50:6, 51:55

Lamentations

2:9, 3:18

Ezekiel

6:3, 7:26, 19:5, 22:27, 25:7, 25:16, 26:17, 28:16, 30:13, 32:13, 34:4, 34:16, 37:11

Amos

1:8, 2:14, 3:15

Obadiah

1:8, 1:12

Jonah

1:14, 4:10

Micah

4:9, 5:10, 7:2

Zephaniah

2:5, 2:13

Zechariah

9:5