Strong's Lexicon

H5475

H5475 — סוֹד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewcowdnoun mascOccurrences: 21TWOT: 1471a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5475
Word:סוֹד
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3245
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:21
Transliteration:cowd
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:sode
Meaning:1. a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation) 2. (by implication) intimacy, consultation, a secret
KJV Renderings:assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).

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BDB5519

סוֺד noun [masculine] council, counsel; — ׳ ס absolute Prov 11:13 +; construct Jer 6:11 +; suffix סוֺדִי Jer 23:22; Job 19:19 סוֺדוֺ Amos 3:7; Prov 3:32 סֹדָם Gen 49:6 —

1. council, in familiar conversation; —
a. divan or circle of familiar friends, בַּחוּרִים ׳ ס Jer 6:11, משׂחקים ׳ מ Jer 15:17 ׳ מְתֵי סוֺדִ Job 19:19 men of my intimate circle; ׅ ׳ עמד בסוד (י Jer 23:18 ; Jer 23:22 in the intimate circle of ׳ י; בסוד אלוה Job 15:8 in bad sense, מְרֵעִים ׳ ס Ps 64:3.
b. assembly, company, יְשָׁרִים ׳ ס Ps 111:1 (|| עֵדָה; סוֺד עמי Ezek 13:9 קדשׁים ׳ ס Ps 89:8 (of angels); in bad sense, בסוד בא Gen 49:6 (|| קהל).
2. counsel, taken by those in familiar conversation:
a. counsel itself, מחשׁבות באין סוד Prov 15:22 thoughts without counsel; of intimate friendship, Ps 55:15 נַמְתִּיק סוֺד; in bad sense, of crafty plotting Ps 83:4 יַעֲרִימוּ סוֺד
b. secret counsel, which may be revealed (גלה), Amos 3:7; Prov 11:13; Prov 20:19; Prov 25:9.
c. familiar converse with God, intimacy, ׳ י ׳ ליראיו ס Ps 25:14 intimacy with ׳ י have those who fear him (|| ברית), אתיֿשׁרים סודוֺ Prov 3:22 with the upright is his intimacy; here also Job 29:4 (si vera lectio) Di De and others; Siegf Du compare BuhlLex בְּסֹךְ when Eloah sheltered my tent.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

וד (zeel)

Leviticus 3:7

KJV: If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord.
EHCC: clothed him with the robe,

Leviticus 184:2

EHCC: 19. Moreover his mother made him a little

Leviticus 15:97

EHCC: סת. laid hold upon the skirt of Ais mantle,

Leviticus 18:4

KJV: Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.
EHCC: Jonathan stripped himself of the robe

Leviticus 24:4

KJV: He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually.
EHCC: (5).cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.

Leviticus 28:14

EHCC: he (is) covered with a mantle.

2 Samuel 13:18

KJV: And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
EHCC: with such robes were the king's daughters

Ezra 9:3

KJV: And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
EHCC: 1 rent my garment and my mantle,

Job 1:20

KJV: Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,mantle: or, robe
EHCC: Then eo ae ace (marg.

Job 2:12

KJV: And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
EHCC: they rent every one Ais mantle,

Job 29:14

KJV: I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
EHCC: my judgment (was) as a robe

Psalms 109:29

KJV: Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
EHCC: their own confusion, as with a manile,

Isaiah 59:17

KJV: For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.
EHCC: was clad with zeal as a clohe,

Isaiah 61:10

KJV: I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.decketh: Heb. decketh as a priest
EHCC: he hath covered me with the robe of right-
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