chidah
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chidah: a riddle, an enigmatic, perplexing saying or question
Original Word: חִידָה
Transliteration: chidah
Phonetic Spelling: (khee-daw')
Short Definition: riddle

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a riddle, an enigmatic, perplexing saying or question
NASB Word Usage
dark sayings (2), difficult questions (2), insinuations (1), intrigue (1), riddle (10), riddles (1).

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dark saying sentence, speech, hard question, proverb, riddle

From chuwd; a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim -- dark saying (sentence, speech), hard question, proverb, riddle.

see HEBREW chuwd

ḇə·ḥay·yîn — 1 Occ.
ḥĕ·yî — 5 Occ.
ma·ḥê — 1 Occ.
ḥî·’êl — 1 Occ.
bə·ḥî·ḏō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ḥî·ḏāh — 2 Occ.
ḥî·ḏā·ṯə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
ḥî·ḏā·ṯî — 2 Occ.
ḥî·ḏō·wṯ — 3 Occ.
ha·ḥî·ḏāh — 5 Occ.
wə·ḥî·ḏō·ṯām — 1 Occ.
’ă·ḥay·yeh — 1 Occ.
ḥay — 2 Occ.
ḥay·yê·hū — 1 Occ.
ḥay·yê·nî — 9 Occ.
ḥā·yāh — 1 Occ.
ḥă·yî — 2 Occ.
ḥā·yōw — 4 Occ.
ḥā·yōh — 7 Occ.
ḥă·yō·w·ṯām — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 2420
17 Occurrences


bə·ḥî·ḏō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ḥî·ḏāh — 2 Occ.
ḥî·ḏā·ṯə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
ḥî·ḏā·ṯî — 2 Occ.
ḥî·ḏō·wṯ — 3 Occ.
ha·ḥî·ḏāh — 5 Occ.
ḇə·ḥî·ḏōṯ — 2 Occ.
wə·ḥî·ḏō·ṯām — 1 Occ.

Numbers 12:8
BIB: וּמַרְאֶה֙ וְלֹ֣א בְחִידֹ֔ת וּתְמֻנַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה
NAS: Even openly, and not in dark sayings, And he beholds
KJV: even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude
INT: openly not dark the form of the LORD

Judges 14:12
BIB: נָּ֥א לָכֶ֖ם חִידָ֑ה אִם־ הַגֵּ֣ד
NAS: propound a riddle to you; if
KJV: unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly
INT: propound now A riddle if will indeed

Judges 14:13
BIB: ל֔וֹ ח֥וּדָה חִידָתְךָ֖ וְנִשְׁמָעֶֽנָּה׃
NAS: to him, Propound your riddle, that we may hear
KJV: unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear
INT: said Propound your riddle may hear

Judges 14:14
BIB: יָכְל֛וּ לְהַגִּ֥יד הַחִידָ֖ה שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת יָמִֽים׃
NAS: not tell the riddle in three
KJV: days expound the riddle.
INT: could tell the riddle three days

Judges 14:15
BIB: לָ֙נוּ֙ אֶת־ הַ֣חִידָ֔ה פֶּן־ נִשְׂרֹ֥ף
NAS: so that he will tell us the riddle, or
KJV: that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn
INT: your husband will tell the riddle or will burn

Judges 14:16
BIB: וְלֹ֣א אֲהַבְתָּ֔נִי הַֽחִידָ֥ה חַ֙דְתָּ֙ לִבְנֵ֣י
NAS: me; you have propounded a riddle to the sons
KJV: me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children
INT: not love A riddle have propounded to the sons

Judges 14:17
BIB: הֱצִיקַ֔תְהוּ וַתַּגֵּ֥ד הַחִידָ֖ה לִבְנֵ֥י עַמָּֽהּ׃
NAS: She then told the riddle to the sons
KJV: upon him: and she told the riddle to the children
INT: pressed told the riddle to the sons of her people

Judges 14:18
BIB: לֹ֥א מְצָאתֶ֖ם חִידָתִֽי׃
NAS: You would not have found out my riddle.
KJV: ye had not found out my riddle.
INT: not have found my riddle

Judges 14:19
BIB: הַחֲלִיפ֔וֹת לְמַגִּידֵ֖י הַחִידָ֑ה וַיִּ֣חַר אַפּ֔וֹ
NAS: [of clothes] to those who told the riddle. And his anger
KJV: of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger
INT: the changes told the riddle burned and his anger

1 Kings 10:1
BIB: וַתָּבֹ֥א לְנַסֹּת֖וֹ בְּחִידֽוֹת׃
NAS: to test him with difficult questions.
KJV: to prove him with hard questions.
INT: came to test difficult

2 Chronicles 9:1
BIB: אֶת־ שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה בְחִיד֜וֹת בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֗ם בְּחַ֣יִל
NAS: Solomon with difficult questions. She had a very
KJV: Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem,
INT: to test Solomon difficult to Jerusalem retinue

Psalm 49:4
BIB: אֶפְתַּ֥ח בְּ֝כִנּ֗וֹר חִידָתִֽי׃
NAS: I will express my riddle on the harp.
KJV: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
INT: will express the harp my riddle

Psalm 78:2
BIB: פִּ֑י אַבִּ֥יעָה חִ֝יד֗וֹת מִנִּי־ קֶֽדֶם׃
NAS: I will utter dark sayings of old,
KJV: I will utter dark sayings of old:
INT: my mouth will utter dark at of old

Proverbs 1:6
BIB: דִּבְרֵ֥י חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים וְחִידֹתָֽם׃
NAS: of the wise and their riddles.
KJV: of the wise, and their dark sayings.
INT: the words of the wise and their riddles

Ezekiel 17:2
BIB: אָדָ֕ם ח֥וּד חִידָ֖ה וּמְשֹׁ֣ל מָשָׁ֑ל
NAS: propound a riddle and speak
KJV: put forth a riddle, and speak
INT: of man propound A riddle and speak A parable

Daniel 8:23
BIB: פָּנִ֖ים וּמֵבִ֥ין חִידֽוֹת׃
NAS: Insolent and skilled in intrigue.
KJV: and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.
INT: countenance and skilled intrigue

Habakkuk 2:6
BIB: יִשָּׂ֔אוּ וּמְלִיצָ֖ה חִיד֣וֹת ל֑וֹ וְיֹאמַ֗ר
NAS: him, Even mockery [and] insinuations against him And say,
KJV: against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say,
INT: take mockery insinuations and say Woe

17 Occurrences


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