אוֹדָה (ʾôdâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning cause. It appears
11 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H182).
Also rendered
because
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 38b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 38b)cause, circumstance; turnings, occasions, account; concerning, sake
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אוֹדָהnoun, feminine: cause, circumstance
Strong's H182אוֹדוֹת: turnings (i.e. occasions); (adverb) on account of KJV:(be-) cause, concerning, sake.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 38: אודʾwd — be curved, bent, burden, oppress