דּוֹדָה

doda · aunt

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1733 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

doda (דּוֹדָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “aunt”.

(the father's sister); also an uncle's wife.

How to say it

do·da

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Aunt, an uncle's wife or a father's sister.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 6:20

    Amram took Jochebed, his aunt, as his wife, and she bore him Aaron and Moses; and the years of the life of Amram were a hundred thirty- seven years.

  • Leviticus 18:14

    The nakedness of your father’s brother you shall not uncover: you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt.

  • Leviticus 20:20

    And a man who lies with his aunt has uncovered his uncle’s nakedness; they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.