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Ben dod (בן דוד) means cousin in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בֶּן דּוֹד
ben dod
noun · masculine
In English

cousin

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Ben dod.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בן אחי ההורה.
    וַתִּהְיֶינָה מַחְלָה תִרְצָה וְחָגְלָה וּמִלְכָּה וְנֹעָה בְּנוֹת צְלָפְחָד לִבְנֵי דֹדֵיהֶן לְנָשִׁים.
  2. 2
    סלנגערבי

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Ben dod is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בֶּן דּוֹד
Written without vowel points
בן דוד
Said
ben dod
Plural
בְּנֵי דּוֹדִים
Feminine form
בַּת דּוֹדָה
Inflections
נ' בַּת דּוֹדָה, ר' בְּנֵי דּוֹדִים
Gematria
66

This is how Ben dod is said in other languages.

English
cousin
Arabic
إبن عم
Russian
двоюродный брат
Spanish
primo
German
Cousin

These words mean nearly the same as Ben dod.

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What does Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩) means cousin. It is said ben dod, with the stress on dod.

What is a synonym for Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩) are ⁨דודן⁩.

Is Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ben dod (⁨בן דוד⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בְּנֵי דּוֹדִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בן דוד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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