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Hebrew word study

דּוֹדdôwd — (figuratively) to love

Pronounced “dode”

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

Translated in the King James as: (well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.

Appears 60 times in Scripture

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

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Where it appears

Leviticus — 4×

Leviticus 10:4 Leviticus 20:20 Leviticus 25:49+ 1 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 1×

1 Samuel — 3×

1 Sam 10:14 1 Sam 10:15 1 Sam 14:50

2 Kings — 1×

1 Chronicles — 1×

Esther — 2×

Esther 2:7 Esther 2:15

Proverbs — 1×

Song of Solomon — 39×

Song 1:2 Song 1:4 Song 1:13 Song 1:14 Song 1:16 Song 2:3 Song 2:8 Song 2:9 Song 2:10 Song 2:16 Song 2:17 Song 4:10 Song 4:16 Song 5:1 Song 5:2 Song 5:4 Song 5:5 Song 5:6 Song 5:8 Song 5:9 Song 5:10 Song 5:16 Song 6:1 Song 6:2 Song 6:3+ 14 more in Song of Solomon

Isaiah — 1×

Jeremiah — 4×

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

Ezekiel — 2×

Ezekiel 16:8 Ezekiel 23:17

Amos — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.