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H1730 דּוֹד (dôwd) dode
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or (shortened) dod {dode}; from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love- token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

KJV Usage: (well-)beloved, father's brother, love, uncle

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

דּוֹד (dod) — beloved. : beloved 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract)

דּוֹד (dod) — beloved: love. : love 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract)

דּוֹד (dod) — beloved: male relative. : male_relative 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (pl. abstract)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Love | ≈ יָדִיד · רֵעַ

beloved, lover = person for whom one has great affection, often accompanied by sexual desire

SNG 1:13 · SNG 1:14 · SNG 1:16 · SNG 2:3 · SNG 2:8 · SNG 2:9 · SNG 2:10 · SNG 2:16 · SNG 2:17 · SNG 4:16 · SNG 5:1 · SNG 5:2 · SNG 5:4 · SNG 5:5 · SNG 5:6 · SNG 5:6 · SNG 5:8 · SNG 5:9 · SNG 5:9 · SNG 5:9 · SNG 5:9 · SNG 5:10 · SNG 5:16 · SNG 6:1 · SNG 6:1 · SNG 6:2 · SNG 6:3 · SNG 6:3 · SNG 7:10 · SNG 7:11 · SNG 7:12 · SNG 7:14 · SNG 8:5 · SNG 8:14 · ISA 5:1

Love | noun m pl

love = a feeling of profound affection for another person, often accompanied by sexual desire

PRO 7:18 · SNG 1:2 · SNG 1:4 · SNG 4:10 · SNG 4:10 · SNG 5:1 · SNG 7:13 · EZK 16:8 · EZK 23:17

noun m · דֹּודָה

Relatives

uncle = kinship term referring to the brother of one's father or mother

LEV 10:4 · LEV 20:20 · LEV 25:49 · LEV 25:49 · NUM 36:11 · 1SA 10:14 · 1SA 10:15 · 1SA 10:16 · 1SA 14:50 · 2KI 24:17 · 1CH 27:32 · EST 2:7 · EST 2:15 · JER 32:7 · JER 32:8 · JER 32:9 · JER 32:12

Relatives

kinsman, cousin exact meaning unsure; probably: = close relative

JER 32:12 · AMO 6:10

1 SNG 5:1 RSV NIV NJB [1a] | NJPS NRSV REB GNT CEV [1b] 2 JER 32:12 Usually translated as "uncle" | but the immediate context suggests that this term refers to the son of one's uncle | for this reason, a different meaning of the word has been proposed in this context: NJPS "kinsman" | NRSV RSV NIV REB "cousin" | CEV generalizes "he" | GNT skips the word 3 AMO 6:10 NJPS gives a different interpretation, understanding מְסָרְפֹו as "who is to burn incense to him" (as part of burial rites)

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דּוֹד n.m. beloved, love (pl.), uncle base

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