Lexicon dad: Breast, nipple Original Word: דַד Strong's Exhaustive Concordance breast, teat Apparently from the same as dowd; the breast (as the seat of love, or from its shape) -- breast, teat. see HEBREW dowd NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition breast, teat, nipple NASB Translation bosom (3), breasts (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [דַּד] noun masculineProverbs 5:19 breast, better teat, nipple (τιτθοί Aq Proverbs 5:19 Symm Ezekiel 23:3,21; Late Hebrew & Aramaic דַּד; primitive caressing word; according to Fl in NHWBi. 489) — Du. construct דַּדֵּי Ezekiel 23:3,8) both strike out ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co); suffix דַּדַּיִךְ Ezekiel 23:21 (read בתוליך ᵑ6 Co); דַּדֶּיהָ Proverbs 5:19; — of breasts of woman Proverbs 5:19; (Hi Bi read דֹּדֶיהָ her love compare Proverbs 7:18); of Samaria & Jerusalem under figure of young women Ezekiel 23:3 (דַּדֵּי בְּתוּלֵיהֶן) compare Ezekiel 23:8; דַּדַּיִךְ Ezekiel 23:21; but probably strike out ׳ד in Ezekiel compare above & GeiUrachrift 397. — See also שַׁד below שׁדה. דֹּד, דֹּדָה see below דוד. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: This word is of uncertain derivation.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 3149 • μαστός (mastós): This Greek term is used in the New Testament to refer to the breast, similar to the Hebrew "dad." It appears in contexts that discuss nursing and maternal care, as well as in metaphorical expressions of comfort and nourishment. Usage: The word is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the breast, often in a literal sense, and is associated with nurturing and femininity. Context: The Hebrew word דַד (dad) appears in the context of describing the female breast. It is a term that conveys the physical aspect of the breast, often associated with nourishment and maternal care. In the cultural and historical context of the Bible, the breast is symbolic of fertility, motherhood, and the nurturing aspect of womanhood. The word is used in poetic and metaphorical language to express beauty, love, and intimacy. In the Song of Solomon, for example, the term is used to describe the beloved's physical attributes, highlighting the beauty and desirability of the female form. The breast, as represented by "dad," is also a symbol of sustenance, as it is the source of nourishment for infants. This term, while specific in its literal meaning, carries broader connotations of life-giving and nurturing qualities in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations דַּ֭דֶּיהָ דַּדֵּ֖י דַּדֵּ֣י דַּדַּ֔יִךְ דדי דדיה דדיך dad·da·yiḵ dad·dê dad·de·hā dadDayich daddayiḵ daddê daddehā dadDei DaddeihaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 5:19 HEB: וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־ חֵ֥ן דַּ֭דֶּיהָ יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ בְכָל־ NAS: doe, Let her breasts satisfy KJV: roe; let her breasts satisfy INT: doe graceful her breasts satisfy all Ezekiel 23:3 Ezekiel 23:8 Ezekiel 23:21 4 Occurrences |