לוד
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Hebrew[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
לוּד • (lúd) m
- Lydia (an ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey)
- Tanach, Ezekiel 27:10, with translation of the New International Version:
- פָּרַס וְלוּד וּפוּט הָיוּ בְחֵילֵךְ אַנְשֵׁי מִלְחַמְתֵּךְ;
- parás vəlúd ufút hayú vəḥēléch anšḗ milḥamtéch;
- Men of Persia, Lydia and Put served as soldiers in your army;
Proper noun[edit]
לוֹד • (lód) f
- Lod (a city in central Israel)
- Tanach, Ezra 2:33, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- בְּנֵי־לֹד חָדִיד וְאוֹנוֹ; שְׁבַע מֵאוֹת עֶשְׂרִים וַחֲמִשָּׁה.
- bənḗ lod ḥadíd vəonó; šəvá' məót esrím vaḥamiššá
- The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono; seven hundred twenty and five.
Knaanic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ליד (lid) (per Jakobson and Halle 1964)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Slavic *ledъ. Compare Czech led, Old Polish lod (modern Polish lód), Slovak ľad.
Noun[edit]
לוד (lod)
- hail (frozen pellets that fall as precipitation)
References[edit]
From ben Moshe, cited in: 1987. Paul Wexler. Explorations in Judeo-Slavic Linguistics, E. J. Brill (Leiden).