חוּד
ḥûd
propound a riddle
Strong's H2330VerbHebrewTWOT 616

חוּד (ḥûd) is a Hebrew verb meaning propound a riddle. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2330).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 616)

Range of meaning (TWOT 616)propound a riddle; tie, propound; put forth
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חוּד verb, denominative: propound a riddle

Strong's H2330 חוּד: properly, to tie a knot, i.e. (figuratively) to propound a riddle
KJV:put forth.

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.

See it in Scripture

Judges 14:12Ezekiel 17:2

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