אִי־כָבוֹד
ʼÎy-kâbôwd · ee-kaw-bode'
Ikabod, a son of Phineas
Lexicon
Derivation: from H336 (אִי)lemma אי missing vowel, corrected to אִי and H3519 (כָּבוֹד); (there is) no glory, i.e. inglorious;
Ikabod, a son of Phineas
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: I-chabod.
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- כKaf20
Picture: open palm
- Concrete
- palm · open hand · sole of the foot
- Extended
- to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › the hand that works › the open hand that covers › the house, what is within › to fasten and establish › the doorway, the way in
Strength, the leader of the hand that works of the open hand that covers of the house, what is within that works to fasten and establish of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אִי־כָבוֹד above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
3 occurrences · 3 OT · 0 NT · 3 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- ichabod1 · 50%
- ichabod's1 · 50%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.