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Lexicon :: Strong's H1736 - dûḏay

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דּוּדַי
Transliteration
dûḏay
Pronunciation
doo-dah'-ee
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 410d

Strong’s Definitions

דּוּדַי dûwday, doo-dah'-ee; from H1731; a boiler or basket; also the mandrake (as an aphrodisiac):—basket, mandrake.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H1736 in the following manner: mandrake (6x), basket (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H1736 in the following manner: mandrake (6x), basket (1x).

  1. mandrake, love-apple

    1. as exciting sexual desire, and favouring procreation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דּוּדַי dûwday, doo-dah'-ee; from H1731; a boiler or basket; also the mandrake (as an aphrodisiac):—basket, mandrake.
STRONGS H1736: Abbreviations
† [דּוּדַי] noun masculineGenesis 30:14 mandrake (as love-producing, compare Di Genesis 30:14) — plural דּוּדָאִים (compare Ew189g Sta§§ 301. 122) Genesis 30:14; Songs 7:14 [Songs 7:13]; construct דּוּדָאֵי Genesis 30:14 + 3 times; — mandrakes, as exciting sexual desire, and favouring procreation Genesis 30:14 (twice in verse); Genesis 30:15 (twice in verse); Genesis 30:16 (J); also Songs 7:14 [Songs 7:13] where odour referred to. On דּוּדָאֵי Jeremiah 24:1 vessels, baskets, see דּוּד.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:14; 30:14; 30:14; 30:14; 30:14; 30:15; 30:16

Song of Songs

7:13; 7:13

Jeremiah

24:1

H1736

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Strong's Number H1736 matches the Hebrew דּוּדַי (dûḏay),
which occurs 7 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:14 - One day during the wheat harvest, Reuben found some mandrakes growing in a field and brought them to his mother, Leah. Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:15 - But Leah angrily replied, “Wasn’t it enough that you stole my husband? Now will you steal my son’s mandrakes, too?”
Rachel answered, “I will let Jacob sleep with you tonight if you give me some of the mandrakes.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:16 - So that evening, as Jacob was coming home from the fields, Leah went out to meet him. “You must come and sleep with me tonight!” she said. “I have paid for you with some mandrakes that my son found.” So that night he slept with Leah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:13 - There the mandrakes give off their fragrance,
and the finest fruits are at our door,
new delights as well as old,
which I have saved for you, my lover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:1 - After King Nebuchadnezzar[fn] of Babylon exiled Jehoiachin[fn] son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, to Babylon along with the officials of Judah and all the craftsmen and artisans, the LORD gave me this vision. I saw two baskets of figs placed in front of the LORD’s Temple in Jerusalem.
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