בָּדַד bâdad

Meaning

to divide, i.e. (reflex.) be solitary

In the King James Version: alone.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Psalms 102:7 I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop.
• Isaiah 14:31 Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For a cloud of smoke comes from the north, and there are no stragglers in its ranks.
• Hosea 8:9 For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.