1734. Dodo
Strong's Lexicon
Dodo: Dodo

Original Word: דּוֹדוֹ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Dowdow
Pronunciation: doh-DOH
Phonetic Spelling: (do-do')
Definition: Dodo
Meaning: Dodo

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root דּוֹד (dod), meaning "beloved" or "uncle."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Dodo in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew texts.

Usage: In the Bible, "Dodo" is a personal name used for three individuals. The name is likely derived from a term of endearment, suggesting a sense of belovedness or familial affection. It is used to identify specific men who were notable in their respective narratives.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Dodo appears in the context of ancient Israel, a time when names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of familial relationships or personal characteristics. The individuals named Dodo were associated with the period of the Judges and the early monarchy in Israel, a time marked by tribal confederation and the establishment of a centralized kingdom.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as dod
Definition
"his beloved," three Isr.
NASB Translation
Dodo (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דדי Kt see דּוֺדוֺ below דוד.

דּוֺדוֺ proper name, masculine (his beloved, compare דודוהו; or compare דודה proper name, of divinity MI12, compare דָּוִד infra) —

1 man of tribe of Issachar Judges 10:1.

2 דדי Kt 2 Samuel 23:9 ( = דּוֺדַי 1 Chronicles 27:4), דּוֺדוֺ Qr = דּוֺדוֺ 1 Chronicles 11:12.

3 father of אֶלְחָנָן 2 Samuel 23:24 דּוֺדוֺ = 1 Chronicles 11:26.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Dodo

From dowd; loving; Dodo, the name of three Israelites -- Dodo.

see HEBREW dowd

Forms and Transliterations
דֹּד֖וֹ דֹּדֹ֖ו דּוֹד֖וֹ דדו דודו dō·ḏōw dō·w·ḏōw doDo dōḏōw dōwḏōw
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Judges 10:1
HEB: פּוּאָ֛ה בֶּן־ דּוֹד֖וֹ אִ֣ישׁ יִשָּׂשכָ֑ר
NAS: the son of Dodo, a man
KJV: the son of Dodo, a man
INT: of Puah the son of Dodo A man of Issachar

2 Samuel 23:9
HEB: [דֹּדִי כ] (דֹּדֹ֖ו ק) בֶּן־
NAS: the son of Dodo the Ahohite,
KJV: the son of Dodo the Ahohite,
INT: was Eleazar the son Dodo the son the Ahohite

2 Samuel 23:24
HEB: אֶלְחָנָ֥ן בֶּן־ דֹּד֖וֹ בֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃
NAS: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
KJV: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
INT: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem

1 Chronicles 11:12
HEB: אֶלְעָזָ֥ר בֶּן־ דּוֹד֖וֹ הָאֲחוֹחִ֑י ה֖וּא
NAS: the son of Dodo, the Ahohite,
KJV: the son of Dodo, the Ahohite,
INT: was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite who

1 Chronicles 11:26
HEB: אֶלְחָנָ֥ן בֶּן־ דּוֹד֖וֹ מִבֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃
NAS: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
KJV: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
INT: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1734
5 Occurrences


dō·w·ḏōw — 5 Occ.















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