Strong's Lexicon dod: Beloved, uncle, love Original Word: דּוֹד Word Origin: From an unused root meaning properly, to boil Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G27 (ἀγαπητός, agapētos): Beloved - G5368 (φιλέω, phileō): To love Usage: The Hebrew word "dod" primarily denotes a close, affectionate relationship, often translated as "beloved" or "love." It is used to describe intimate relationships, such as those between lovers, and can also refer to familial connections, like an uncle. In the context of the Song of Solomon, it is frequently used to express romantic love and affection. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, family and kinship were central to social structure. The term "dod" reflects the importance of close relationships, whether familial or romantic. The Song of Solomon, where "dod" is prominently featured, is a poetic book celebrating love and marriage, reflecting the value placed on these relationships in Hebrew society. The use of "dod" in this context highlights the deep emotional and spiritual connections that were esteemed in biblical times. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition beloved, love, uncle NASB Translation beloved (31), beloved's (1), beloved's and my beloved (1), love (8), lovers (1), uncle (11), uncle's (6), uncles' (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דּוֺד noun masculineSong of Solomon 1:2 beloved, love (plural), uncle (Late Hebrew id., Syriac  ; Assyrian dâdu DlHA 19) — absolute דּוֺד Songs 5:9 (twice in verse); construct דּוֺד 1 Samuel 10:14 3t.; דֹּד Leviticus 10:4; Esther 2:15; suffix דּוֺדִי Isaiah 5:1 (but compare below) + 26 t. all Canticles; דֹּדִי Jeremiah 32:8 2t.; דֹּדְךָ Jeremiah 32:7; דּוֺדֵךְ Songs 5:9 (twice in verse) + 2t.; דּוֺדוֺ Amos 6:10; 1 Samuel 10:16, דֹּדוֺ Leviticus 20:20 4t.; דּוֺדָהּ Songs 8:5; plural דּוֺדִים Songs 5:1; דֹּדִים Proverbs 7:18; Ezekiel 16:8; Ezekiel 23:17; plural suffix דֹּדַי Cant 7:13; דֹּדֶיךָ Songs 1:2,4; דֹּדַיִךְ Songs 4:10 (twice in verse); דֹּדֵיהֶן Numbers 36:11 — 1 most often loved one, beloved (lover, betrothed) Songs 1:13,14,16; Songs 2:3,8,9,10,16,17; Songs 4:16; Songs 5:2,4,5,6 (twice in verse); Songs 5:8,9 (twice in verse); Songs 5:10,16; Songs 6:1 (twice in verse); Songs 6:2,3(twice in verse); Songs 7:10; Songs 7:11; Songs 7:12; Songs 7:14; Songs 8:5; Songs 8:14; beloved one, friend, שִׁירַת דּוֺדִי Isaiah 5:1 (where Lo Che דודים ׳שׁ love-song, see 3 below) 2 specifically uncle, Leviticus 10:4 (father's brother, patruus; Syriac = also avunculus) Numbers 36:11; 1 Samuel 14:50; 2 Kings 24:17; Leviticus 20:20; Leviticus 25:49 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 10:14,15,16; Esther 2:7,15; Jeremiah 32:7,8,9,12; perhaps also 1 Chronicles 27:32 Jonathan, David's דּוֺד so AV RV; = kinsman (?, so St RVm) Amos 6:10. 3 plural abstract love Proverbs 7:18; Songs 1:2,4; Songs 4:10 (twice in verse); Songs 5:1 (Song of Solomon 5:1 and elsewhere concrete beloved ones, so AV RV, ᵐ5 ἀδελφυἰ; so עֵת דדים Ezekiel 16:8; מִשְׁכַּב דדים Ezekiel 23:17. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance well-beloved, father's brother, love, uncle 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 -- (well-)beloved, father's brother, love, uncle. Forms and Transliterations דֹ֭דִים דֹּ֣ד דֹּֽדְךָ֔ דֹּד֔וֹ דֹּד֖וֹ דֹּדִ֔י דֹּדִ֔ים דֹּדִ֖י דֹּדִ֜י דֹּדֶ֖יךָ דֹּדַ֖י דֹּדוֹ֙ דֹד֖וֹ דֹד֞וֹ דֹדֵיהֶ֖ן דֹדֶ֙יךָ֙ דֹדַ֖יִךְ דֹדַ֙יִךְ֙ דּ֣וֹד דּ֥וֹד דּ֨וֹד דּוֹד֔וֹ דּוֹד֣וֹ דּוֹדִ֔י דּוֹדִ֖י דּוֹדִ֗י דּוֹדִ֣י דּוֹדִ֥י דּוֹדִֽים׃ דּוֹדִי֙ דּוֹדֵ֔ךְ דּוֹדֵ֣ךְ דּוֹדָ֑הּ דּוֹד־ דד דדו דדי דדיהן דדיך דדים דדך דוֹדִ֖י דוֹדִ֜י דוֹדִי֙ דוֹדֵ֔ךְ דוד דוד־ דודה דודו דודי דודים׃ דודך וְדוֹדִ֖י וְדוֹדִ֣י ודודי לְדוֹדִ֑י לְדוֹדִ֔י לְדוֹדִ֖י לְדוֹדִי֙ לדודי מִדּ֔וֹד מדוד ḏō·ḏa·yiḵ dō·ḏay ḏō·ḏê·hen dō·ḏe·ḵā dō·ḏə·ḵā ḏō·ḏe·ḵā dō·ḏî dō·ḏîm ḏō·ḏîm dō·ḏōw ḏō·ḏōw dō·w·ḏāh dō·w·ḏêḵ ḏō·w·ḏêḵ dō·w·ḏî ḏō·w·ḏî dō·w·ḏîm dō·w·ḏōw dō·wḏ dō·wḏ- dod dōḏ doDah doDai dōḏay doDayich ḏōḏayiḵ doDech dodeCha ḏōḏêhen doDeicha dodeiHen dōḏeḵā dōḏəḵā ḏōḏeḵā doDi dōḏî Dodim dōḏîm ḏōḏîm doDo dōḏōw ḏōḏōw dōwḏ dōwḏ- dōwḏāh dōwḏêḵ ḏōwḏêḵ dōwḏî ḏōwḏî dōwḏîm dōwḏōw lə·ḏō·w·ḏî ledoDi ləḏōwḏî mid·dō·wḏ midDod middōwḏ vedoDi wə·ḏō·w·ḏî wəḏōwḏîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Leviticus 10:4 HEB: בְּנֵ֥י עֻזִּיאֵ֖ל דֹּ֣ד אַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיֹּ֣אמֶר NAS: of Aaron's uncle Uzziel, KJV: of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, INT: the sons Uzziel uncle of Aaron's and said Leviticus 20:20 Leviticus 25:49 Leviticus 25:49 Numbers 36:11 1 Samuel 10:14 1 Samuel 10:15 1 Samuel 10:16 1 Samuel 14:50 2 Kings 24:17 1 Chronicles 27:32 Esther 2:7 Esther 2:15 Proverbs 7:18 Songs 1:2 Songs 1:4 Songs 1:13 Songs 1:14 Songs 1:16 Songs 2:3 Songs 2:8 Songs 2:9 Songs 2:10 Songs 2:16 Songs 2:17 61 Occurrences |
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