יִדּוֹ
yid.do
Iddo
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word יִדּוֹ (yid.do) is a proper name, specifically a personal name, as indicated by its classification in the semantic domain. The short definition provided is "Iddo," which implies that this name is likely of Hebrew origin. The fact that it appears only once in the Bible suggests that it may be a unique or uncommon name. Given its classification as a proper name, the word yid.do is not likely to have a broader semantic range or usage beyond identifying a specific individual. In the context of the Bible, this name would be used to refer to one person, and its significance would be tied to that individual's identity, role, or significance within the narrative. The rarity of this name in the Bible also implies that it may not have significant cultural or symbolic meaning beyond its association with the person it names. However, without more information about the context in which the name appears, it is difficult to assess its full significance.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text