H1730 - דּוֹד (dôwd)

H1730 דּוֹד (dôwd) dode

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

beloved

Strong's Definition

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

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

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

TWOT Reference: 410a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) beloved, love, uncle

1a) loved one, beloved

1b) uncle

1c) love (pl. abstract)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G27 G80 G2647 G3149 G3609 G3962 G4773 G5373

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דֹּד / דּוֹד dôd BDB Definition: 1) beloved, love, uncle 1a) loved one, beloved 1b) uncle 1c) love (plural abstract) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning properly, to boil Same Word by TWOT Number: 410a Total KJV Occurrences: 57

Bible Occurrences (21)

10:4 20:20 25:49

36:11

10:14 10:15 10:16 14:50

24:17

27:32

2:7 2:15

7:18

5:1

32:7 32:8 32:9 32:12

16:8 23:17

6:10

Leviticus 10:4

Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, Come here; carry the bodies of your cousins outside the camp, away from the front of the sanctuary....

Leviticus 20:20

If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.

Leviticus 25:49

either his uncle or cousin... or any close relative... from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers..., he may redeem himself.

Numbers 36:11

Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married to cousins on their father’s side.

1 Samuel 10:14

Now Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, Where did you go?” To look for the donkeys, Saul replied. When we saw... they were not to be found, we went to Samuel.”

1 Samuel 10:15

Tell me, Saul’s uncle asked, what did Samuel say to you?”

1 Samuel 10:16

And Saul... replied -, He assured... us that the donkeys had been found. But Saul did not tell [his uncle] what Samuel had said about the kingship.

1 Samuel 14:50

His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner.