Words the Bible translates as solitary
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- yaḥidיָחִידonly, sole: the one and only of its kind, and so uniquely precious or utterly alone
- badadבָּדָדalone: the state of standing apart from everyone else, whether that means being kept safe on one's own or being left desolate
- galmudגַּלְמוּדbarren: hard and bare, and so yielding nothing at all
- badadבָּדַדto be alone: to stand apart from one's own kind, whether left solitary or broken away from the group
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