Word Study · Strong's H6936 · Hebrew
קׇדְקֹד
qodqod
kod-kode'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qodqôd
“the crown of the head (as the part most bowed)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the crown of the head (as the part most bowed)
Rendered in the KJV as
crown (of the head), pate, scalp, top of the head.
- 11occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 7 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 9inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 11 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 9
- וּלְקָדְקֹ֖ד2
- קָדְקֹֽד׃2
- וְקָדְקֹ֖ד1
- קָדְקֹ֥ד1
- קָדְקֹ֖ד1
- קָ֝דְקֳד֗וֹ1
- קָדְקֳד֔וֹ1
- קָדְקֳדֽוֹ׃1
- קָדְקֳדֶֽךָ׃1
How it is rendered · 8
- scalp his3
- scalp of2
- a scalp1
- and [the] scalp of1
- and to [the] scalp of1
- and to the scalp1
- scalp1
- scalp your1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- noun · masculine singular2
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 3
- HC/R/Ncmsc · 2
- HNcmsa · 2
- HNcmsc · 2
- HC/Ncmsc · 1
- HNcmsc/Sp2ms · 1
All 11, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Deuteronomy3 of 11 · 27%
- Psalms2 of 11 · 18%
- Jeremiah2 of 11 · 18%
- Genesis1 of 11 · 9%
- 2 Samuel1 of 11 · 9%
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Deuteronomy3 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 28:35קָדְקֳדֶֽךָ׃kadekodechanoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.here: scalp your
- Deuteronomy 33:16וּלְקָדְקֹ֖דulekadekodconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)with the choice gifts of the land and everything in it, and with the favor of Him who dwelt in the burning bush. May these rest on the head of Joseph and crown the brow of the prince of his brothers.here: and to [the] scalp of
- Deuteronomy 33:20קָדְקֹֽד׃kadekodnoun · masculine singularConcerning Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges the domain of Gad! He lies down like a lion and tears off an arm or a head.here: a scalp
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 7:16קָ֝דְקֳד֗וֹkadekodonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHis trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.here: scalp his
- Psalms 68:21קָדְקֹ֥דkadekodnoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Surely God will crush the heads of His enemies, the hairy crowns of those who persist in guilty ways.here: scalp of
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 2:16קָדְקֹֽד׃kadekodnoun · masculine singularThe men of Memphis and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.here: scalp
- Jeremiah 48:45וְקָדְקֹ֖דvekadekodconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)“Those who flee will stand helpless in Heshbon’s shadow, because fire has gone forth from Heshbon and a flame from within Sihon. It devours the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of the sons of tumult.here: and [the] scalp of