Word Study · Strong's H8426 · Hebrew
תּוֹדָה
todah
to-daw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: tôwdâh
“properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers
Rendered in the KJV as
confession, (sacrifice of) praise, thanks(-giving, offering).
- 31occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 10 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 24inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 31 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 24
- תּוֹדָ֖ה4
- תּוֹדָ֑ה3
- בְּתוֹדָ֑ה2
- תוֹדָ֑ה2
- בְּתוֹדָ֗ה1
- בְתוֹדָֽה׃1
- הַתּוֹדָ֗ה1
- הַתּוֹדֹ֖ת1
- וּבְתוֹד֣וֹת1
- וְהַתּוֹדָ֧ה1
- וְתוֹדָ֗ה1
- וְתוֹדָ֑ה1
and 12 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 15
- thanksgiving8
- a thank-offering4
- with thanksgiving4
- [the] thanksgiving of2
- and thank-offerings2
- and thanksgiving2
- and the thanksgiving choir1
- and with thanksgivings1
- confession1
- of a thank-offering1
- praise1
- thank-offerings1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 10
- noun · feminine singular15
- preposition + noun · feminine singular4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular2
- noun · feminine plural2
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine plural1
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsa · 15
- HR/Ncfsa · 4
- HC/Ncfpa · 2
- HC/Ncfsa · 2
- HNcfpa · 2
- HNcfsc · 2
- HC/R/Ncfpa · 1
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 1
- HTd/Ncfpa · 1
- HTd/Ncfsa · 1
All 31, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Psalms11 of 31 · 35%
- Leviticus5 of 31 · 16%
- Nehemiah4 of 31 · 13%
- 2 Chronicles3 of 31 · 10%
- Jeremiah3 of 31 · 10%
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Leviticus5 occurrences
- Leviticus 7:12תּוֹדָה֮todahnoun · feminine singularIf he offers it in thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.here: thanksgiving
- Leviticus 7:12הַתּוֹדָ֗הhatodahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularIf he offers it in thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.here: the thanksgiving
- Leviticus 7:13תּוֹדַ֥תtodatnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Along with his peace offering of thanksgiving he is to present an offering with cakes of leavened bread.here: [the] thanksgiving of
- Leviticus 7:15תּוֹדַ֣תtodatnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)The meat of the sacrifice of his peace offering of thanksgiving must be eaten on the day he offers it; none of it may be left until morning.here: [the] thanksgiving of
- Leviticus 22:29תּוֹדָ֖הtodahnoun · feminine singularWhen you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.here: thanksgiving
2 Chronicles3 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 29:31וְתוֹד֖וֹתvetodotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralThen Hezekiah said, “Now that you have consecrated yourselves to the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and all whose hearts were willing brought burnt offerings.here: and thank-offerings
- 2 Chronicles 29:31וְתוֹד֔וֹתvetodotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralThen Hezekiah said, “Now that you have consecrated yourselves to the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and all whose hearts were willing brought burnt offerings.here: and thank-offerings
- 2 Chronicles 33:16וְתוֹדָ֑הvetodahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThen he restored the altar of the LORD and sacrificed peace offerings and thank offerings on it, and he told Judah to serve the LORD, the God of Israel.here: and thanksgiving
Nehemiah4 occurrences
- Nehemiah 12:27וּבְתוֹד֣וֹתuvetodotconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine pluralAt the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.here: and with thanksgivings
- Nehemiah 12:31תוֹדֹת֩todotnoun · feminine pluralThen I brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall, and I appointed two great thanksgiving choirs. One was to proceed along the top of the wall to the right, toward the Dung Gate.here: thanksgiving choirs
- Nehemiah 12:38וְהַתּוֹדָ֧הvehatodahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,here: and the thanksgiving choir
- Nehemiah 12:40הַתּוֹדֹ֖תhatodotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralThe two thanksgiving choirs then stood in the house of God, as did I, along with the half of the officials accompanying me,here: the thanksgiving choirs
Psalms11 occurrences
- Psalms 26:7תּוֹדָ֑הtodahnoun · feminine singularto raise my voice in thanksgiving and declare all Your wonderful works.here: thanksgiving
- Psalms 42:4וְתוֹדָ֗הvetodahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThese things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.here: and thanksgiving
- Psalms 50:14תּוֹדָ֑הtodahnoun · feminine singularSacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.here: a thank-offering
- Psalms 50:23תּוֹדָ֗הtodahnoun · feminine singularHe who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rights his way, I will show the salvation of God.”here: a thank-offering
- Psalms 56:12תּוֹדֹ֣תtodotnoun · feminine pluralYour vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.here: thank-offerings
- Psalms 69:30בְתוֹדָֽה׃vetodahpreposition + noun · feminine singularI will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.here: with thanksgiving
- Psalms 95:2בְּתוֹדָ֑הbetodahpreposition + noun · feminine singularLet us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.here: with thanksgiving
- Psalms 100:4בְּתוֹדָ֗הbetodahpreposition + noun · feminine singularEnter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.here: with thanksgiving
- Psalms 107:22תוֹדָ֑הtodahnoun · feminine singularLet them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.here: thanksgiving
- Psalms 116:17תּוֹדָ֑הtodahnoun · feminine singularI will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.here: thanksgiving
- Psalms 147:7בְּתוֹדָ֑הbetodahpreposition + noun · feminine singularSing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,here: with thanksgiving
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 17:26תוֹדָ֖הtodahnoun · feminine singularAnd people will come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, and from the foothills, the hill country, and the Negev, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.here: of a thank-offering
- Jeremiah 30:19תּוֹדָ֖הtodahnoun · feminine singularThanksgiving will proceed from them, a sound of celebration. I will multiply them, and they will not be decreased; I will honor them, and they will not be belittled.here: thanksgiving
- Jeremiah 33:11תּוֹדָ֖הtodahnoun · feminine singularthe sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.here: a thank-offering