Strong's Hebrew: 182. אוֹדֹת (odoth) -- a cause

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Lexicon

odoth: a cause

Original Word: אוֹדֹת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: odoth
Phonetic Spelling: (o-doth')
Short Definition: because

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as ud
Definition
a cause
NASB Translation
about* (1), account (1), because (1), because* (4), concerning* (1), sake* (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[אוֺדָה] noun feminine cause (perhaps originally circumstance, compare Sabean אוד enclosing wall) — only plural אוֺדֹת Genesis 21:11 +; אֹדוֺת Numbers 12:1 +; (8 t. + 2 Samuel 13:16 see infra); אֹדוֺתַי Joshua 14:6; אֹדוֺתֶיךָ ib.; — cause, always with על, & construct, except Jeremiah 3:8, where followed by אֲשֶׁר; ׳עַלאֿ because of Genesis 21:11,25; Exodus 18:8; Numbers 12:1; Numbers 13:24; Judges 6:7; Jeremiah 3:8; = concerning (on occasion of) Genesis 26:32; Joshua 14:6 (twice in verse); in 2 Samuel 13:16 read, for אלאֹֿדוֺת, אַל אָחִי כִּי ᵐ5^L It. We Dr.

Strong's

because, concerning, sake

Or (shortened) rodowth {o-doth'} (only thus in the plural); from the same as 'uwd; turnings (i.e. Occasions); (adverb) on account of -- (be-)cause, concerning, sake.

see HEBREW 'uwd