דּוֹד

dodNoun (Masculine)H1730

beloved

From: or (shortened) דֹּד; from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e.

Short Definition

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

Full Lexicon Entry

beloved 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

48 times

Appears 48 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Song of Solomon
27
1 Samuel
4
Jeremiah
4
Leviticus
3
Esther
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 27:32
  • Ezk 16:8
  • Leviticus 25:49
  • Song of Solomon 2:8
  • Song of Solomon 5:4

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