Biblica Analytica
H1085 Hebrew

בִּלְדַּד

bil.dad

Bildad

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Bildad
Transliteration
bil.dad
Strong's Number
H1085
Occurrences
5
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "בִּלְדַּד" (Bil.dad) is a proper name of a person. It appears five times in the Bible, indicating its significance within the narrative. As a proper name, its meaning is more likely to represent a unique individual or a specific identity rather than conveying a specific concept or idea. The frequency of its occurrence suggests that Bil.dad holds some importance in the biblical text, possibly as a character, a figure of authority, or a significant participant in events. However, without more context, it's difficult to determine the scope of his role or the specific events in which he's involved. As a proper name, Bilgad's significance stems from its association with its bearer, Bil.dad, rather than any inherent meaning within the word itself. Its repetition in the text underscores the importance of Bil.dad within the biblical narrative.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H1085
Lemma
בִּלְדַּד
Transliteration
bil.dad
Definition
Bildad
Occurrences
5
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

5 total occurrences across the text