Môwdaʻ — H4129
H4129 · Hebrew — מודע
Pronunciation: mo-dah'
Other spellings: môdâʻ מֹדָע
Definition
masculine noun
an acquaintance
- kinsman, relative
Usually translated as
kinswoman
Origin
or rather môdâʻ; from H3045
Occurrences
Môwdaʻ occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ruth (1), Proverbs (1)
- Ruth 2:1 — And Naomi had a kinsman (מוֹדַ֣ע) of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
- Proverbs 7:4 — Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman (וּ֝מֹדָ֗ע):
Strong's Lexicon — M