Strong’s H1731 · Hebrew

דּוּד
dûwd
dood

Definition

a pot (for boiling); also (by resemblance of shape) a basket

Etymology

from the same as H1730 (דּוֹד);

Where the KJV renders it

  • basket
  • caldron
  • kettle
  • (seething) pot

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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