הֹדוּ
hodu · India
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1912 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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hodu (הֹדוּ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “India”.
In the book of Esther, the eastern limit of the Persian empire.
How to say it
ho·du
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.
Where it appears
- Esther 1:1
It happened in the days of Ahasuerus, that Ahasuerus who reigned from India to Cush, over a hundred and twenty-seven provinces,
- Esther 8:9
And the king’s scribes were summoned at that time, in the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day of it; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews and to the satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces that are from India to Cush, a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, to each province according to its script and each people according to its language, and to the Jews according to their script and according to their language.