Word Study · Strong's H5475 · Hebrew
סוֹד
sod
sode
Strong's 1890 spelling: çôwd
“a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret
Rendered in the KJV as
assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).
- 21occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 7 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 19inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 21 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 19
- ס֑וֹד3
- בְּסֹדָם֙1
- בְּס֖וֹד1
- בְּס֥וֹד1
- בְּס֣וֹד1
- בְּס֧וֹד1
- בְסוֹד־1
- בְּסוֹד־1
- בְּסוֹדִ֑י1
- הַבְס֣וֹד1
- וְס֖וֹד1
- מִסּ֣וֹד1
and 7 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 17
- in [the] council of4
- counsel2
- ¿ in [the] council of1
- [is] counsel1
- [the] counsel of1
- [the] gathering of1
- a secret1
- and [the] secret of1
- council my1
- from [the] secret counsel of1
- in [the] assembly of1
- in [the] intimacy of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 9
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)7
- noun · masculine singular5
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural1
- question particle + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HR/Ncmsc · 7
- HNcmsa · 5
- HNcmsc · 2
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 2
- HC/Ncmsc · 1
- HNcmsc/Sp1bs · 1
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp1bs · 1
- HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp · 1
- HTi/R/Ncmsc · 1
All 21, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Job3 occurrences
- Job 15:8הַבְס֣וֹדhavsodquestion particle + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?here: ¿ in [the] council of
- Job 19:19סוֹדִ֑יsodinoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularAll my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.here: council my
- Job 29:4בְּס֥וֹדbesodpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,here: in [the] intimacy of
Psalms6 occurrences
- Psalms 25:14ס֣וֹדsodnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.here: [the] counsel of
- Psalms 55:14ס֑וֹדsodnoun · masculine singularWe shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God.here: counsel
- Psalms 64:2מִסּ֣וֹדmisodpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,here: from [the] secret counsel of
- Psalms 83:3ס֑וֹדsodnoun · masculine singularWith cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,here: counsel
- Psalms 89:7בְּסוֹד־besod-preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.here: in [the] council of
- Psalms 111:1בְּס֖וֹדbesodpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.here: in [the] council of
Proverbs5 occurrences
- Proverbs 3:32סוֹדֽוֹ׃sodonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularfor the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.here: intimacy his
- Proverbs 11:13סּ֑וֹדsodnoun · masculine singularA gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.here: a secret
- Proverbs 15:22ס֑וֹדsodnoun · masculine singularPlans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.here: [is] counsel
- Proverbs 20:19סּ֭וֹדsodnoun · masculine singularHe who reveals secrets is a constant gossip; avoid the one who babbles with his lips.here: secret counsel
- Proverbs 25:9וְס֖וֹדvesodconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence,here: and [the] secret of
Jeremiah4 occurrences
- Jeremiah 6:11ס֥וֹדsodnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)But I am full of the LORD’s wrath; I am tired of holding it back. “Pour it out on the children in the street, and on the young men gathered together. For both husband and wife will be captured, the old and the very old alike.here: [the] gathering of
- Jeremiah 15:17בְסוֹד־vesod-preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.here: in [the] assembly of
- Jeremiah 23:18בְּס֣וֹדbesodpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it?here: in [the] council of
- Jeremiah 23:22בְּסוֹדִ֑יbesodipreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularBut if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds.”here: in council my
