Lexicon
יְדִדוּת
ye.di.dut
H3033
H:N-F Hebrew

beloved

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ye.di.dut denotes the soul’s beloved one, given over to her enemies in Jeremiah 12:7.

The single attested use identifies someone as the beloved of a soul within a statement of abandonment and delivery to enemies in Jeremiah 12:7.

Senses in use

  1. The soul’s beloved one · dominant

    In Jeremiah 12:7, the construct feminine singular form occurs in the phrase concerning the soul’s beloved; the APB renders the clause, “I have given the beloved of my soul into the palm of her enemies.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Jeremiah 12:7, the APB presents the phrase as “the beloved of my soul.” That wording confirms the clause’s overall presentation rather than isolating every contribution of the Hebrew form.

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