Lexicon
חֹ֫דֶשׁ
cho.desh
H2321
N:N-F-P Hebrew

Hodesh

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cho.desh is used as the proper name of a wife in a genealogy.

The single attested use presents cho.desh as a proper name in a genealogical statement about a wife and her children.

Senses in use

  1. A wife's proper name in a genealogy · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 8:9, the form is tagged as a proper noun in the clause naming a wife and the children born from her; the APB renders the verse, “From Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, and Malcam.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 8:9, the APB presents the term as “Hodesh” and identifies her as “his wife”.

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