דֹּדָה

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

feminine of H1730; an aunt
Traditional renderings: aunt, father's sister, uncle's wife.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Exodus 6:20דֹּֽדָתוֹ֙ · his father’s sister
    And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
  2. Leviticus 18:14דֹּדָֽתְךָ֖ · your aunt
    You must not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations with her; she is your aunt.
  3. Leviticus 20:20דֹּ֣דָת֔וֹ · his uncle’s wife
    If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.