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title: אֵחוּד — Ehud · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֵחוּד (261), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Ehud. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֵחוּד

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«אֵחוּד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ehud** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 261 · **BDB:** אֵחוּד

### Glosses

of.Ehud (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ehud [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/261/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/261/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (union from אֱחוּד?) a Benjamite 1 Ch 8:6 = אֵחִי Gn 46:21.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֵחוּד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/261/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 8:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.6/)

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וְאֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י אֵח֑וּד אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם רָאשֵׁ֤י אָבוֹת֙ לְי֣וֹשְׁבֵי גֶ֔בַע וַיַּגְל֖וּם אֶל־מָנָֽחַת׃

*Word for word:* and these \[were\].the.sons of.Ehud these they \[were.the\].heads of.fathers of the.inhabitants of.Geba and people took.them.into.exile to Manahath

*JPS 1917:* And these are the sons of Ehud — these are the heads of fathers' houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried captive to Manahath;

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