Lexicon Doday: Mandrakes Original Word: דּוֹדַי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dodai Formed like duwday; amatory; Dodai, an Israelite -- Dodai. see HEBREW duwday NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as dod Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Dodai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs דּוֺדַי proper name, masculine = דּוֺדוֺ (q. v.) 1 Chronicles 27:4 (compare דדי 2 Samuel 23:9 Kt). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root דּוֹד (dod), meaning "beloved" or "uncle."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Dodai, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: Dodai is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It appears in the context of military leadership during the reign of King David. Context: Dodai is mentioned in the context of King David's military organization. He is identified as the father of Eleazar, one of David's mighty warriors. In 1 Chronicles 27:4, Dodai is noted as a leader of the second division of David's army, serving during the second month. The passage highlights the structured and organized nature of David's military forces, with Dodai playing a significant role in this system. The name Dodai, meaning "beloved," reflects the common practice of using familial or affectionate terms as personal names in ancient Israelite culture. The mention of Dodai in the biblical text underscores the importance of military leadership and the familial connections within the ranks of David's mighty men. Forms and Transliterations דּוֹדַ֤י דודי dō·w·ḏay doDai dōwḏayLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 27:4 HEB: הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִ֗י דּוֹדַ֤י הָאֲחוֹחִי֙ וּמַ֣חֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ NAS: Dodai the Ahohite and his division KJV: month [was] Dodai an Ahohite, INT: month of the second Dodai an Ahohite his course 1 Occurrence |