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
noun m · דֹּודָה
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)
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דּוֹד n.m. beloved, love (pl.), uncle base
