Hebrew word study
דּוֹד H1730
- Transliteration
- dôwd
- Pronunciation
- dode
- KJV glosses
- (well-) beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.
Lexical summary
(figuratively) to love
by implication, a love-token, lover, friend
specifically an uncle
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
(figuratively) to love
by implication, a love-token, lover, friend
specifically an uncle
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information