Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “דּוֹדָה”
Understanding dôwdâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of דּוֹד aunt, father's sister, uncle's wife. - an aunt 1) aunt
H1733
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
דּוֹדָה
Phoneticdo-daw'
Transliterationdôwdâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of דּוֹד aunt, father's sister, uncle's wife. - an aunt 1) aunt
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 6:20 | “And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.” Word: דּוֹדָה (dôwdâh) | |
| Leviticus 18:14 | “Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.” Word: דּוֹדָה (dôwdâh) | |
| Leviticus 20:20 | “And if a man shall lie with his uncle’s wife, he hath uncovered his uncle’s nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.” Word: דּוֹדָה (dôwdâh) |
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