King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H5475
Transliteration: sod
Phonetic Spelling: (sode)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: council, counsel
Meaning: a session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret
Word Summary
sod: council, counsel
Original Word: סוֹדTransliteration: sod
Phonetic Spelling: (sode)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: council, counsel
Meaning: a session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret
Strong's Concordance
assembly, counsel, inward, secret counsel From yacad; a session, i.e. Company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret -- assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).
see HEBREW yacad
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5475. sod
סוֺד noun [masculine] council, counsel; — ׳ס absolute Proverbs 11:13 +; construct Jeremiah 6:11 +; suffix סוֺדִי 23:22; Job 19:19; סוֺדוֺ Amos 3:7; Proverbs 3:32; סֹדָם Genesis 49:6; —
1 council, in familiar conversation; —
a. divan or circle of familiar friends, ׳ס בַּחוּרִים Jeremiah 6:11, ׳מ משׂחקים 15:17; סוֺדִ ׳מְתֵי Job 19:19 men of my intimate circle; (י בסוד ׅ׳עמד Jeremiah 23:18, 22 in the intimate circle of ׳י; אלוה בסוד Job 15:8; in bad sense, ׳ס מְרֵעִים Psalm 64:3.
b. assembly, company, ׳ס יְשָׁרִים Psalm 111:1 ("" עֵדָה; עמי סוֺד Ezekiel 13:9; ׳ס קדשׁים Psalm 89:8 (of angels); in bad sense, בא בסוד Genesis 49:6 ("" קהל).
2 counsel, taken by those in familiar conversation:
a. counsel itself, סוד באין מחשׁבות Proverbs 15:22 thoughts without counsel; of intimate friendship, Psalm 55:15 סוֺד נַמְתִּיק; in bad sense, of crafty plotting 83:4 סוֺד יַעֲרִימוּ
b. secret counsel, which may be revealed (גלה), Amos 3:7; Proverbs 11:13; 20:19; 25:9.
c. familiar converse with God, intimacy, ס ׳ליראיו ׳י Psalm 25:14 intimacy with ׳י have those who fear him ("" ברית), סודוֺ אתיֿשׁרים Proverbs 3:22 with the upright is his intimacy; here also Job 29:4 (si vera lectio) Di De and others; Siegf Du compare BuhlLex בְּסֹךְ when Eloah sheltered my tent.