Word Study · Strong's H2420
חִידָה
chîydâh
“a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim”
- 17occurrencescanonical count
- 17tagged so farloaded book by book
- 9books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim KJV usage: dark saying (sentence, speech), hard question, proverb, riddle.
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The ledger of occurrences
Numbers1 occurrence
with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Jehovah shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Judges8 occurrences
And Samson said unto them, Let me now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can declare it unto me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of raiment;The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
Judges 14:12חִידָ֑הchi.Dah — a riddleHNcfsaJudges 14:13חִידָתְךָ֖chi.da.te.Kha — riddle yourHNcfsc/Sp2msJudges 14:14הַחִידָ֖הha.chi.Dah — the riddleHTd/NcfsaJudges 14:15הַ֣חִידָ֔הha.chi.Dah — the riddleHTd/NcfsaJudges 14:16הַֽחִידָ֥הha.chi.Dah — the riddleHTd/NcfsaJudges 14:17הַחִידָ֖הha.chi.Dah — the riddleHTd/NcfsaJudges 14:18חִידָתִֽי׃chi.da.Ti — riddle myHNcfsc/Sp1bsJudges 14:19הַחִידָ֑הha.chi.Dah — <of> the riddleHTd/Ncfsa
1 Kings1 occurrence
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Jehovah, she came to prove him with hard questions.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Chronicles1 occurrence
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
Psalms2 occurrences
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs1 occurrence
To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Ezekiel1 occurrence
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;The first tagged occurrence in Ezekiel.
Daniel1 occurrence
And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.The first tagged occurrence in Daniel.
Habakkuk1 occurrence
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!The first tagged occurrence in Habakkuk.