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# הֻיְּדוֹת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1960

**songs of praise** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

songs of praise [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1960/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

הֻיְּדוֹת²: n.f.pl. songs of praise [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1960/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f.pl. songs of praise;—Ne 12:8; so Thes but dub.; Ew§ 165 b abstr. הֻיְּדוּת (many MSS.) praising; Ol§ 220 reads inf. הוֹדוֹת.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: songs of thanksgiving (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 12:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.8/#tree)

וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם יֵשׁ֧וּעַ בִּנּ֛וּי קַדְמִיאֵ֥ל שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖ה יְהוּדָ֣ה מַתַּנְיָ֑ה עַֽל־הֻיְּד֖וֹת ה֥וּא וְאֶחָֽיו׃

*Word for word:* and the Levites Jeshua Binnui Kadmiel Sherebiah Judah Mattaniah \[were\].over songs.of.thanksgiving he and brothers his

*JPS 1917:* Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1960.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1960/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).