Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H280: אֲחִידָה

ʼăchîydâh · pronounced akh-ee-daw' · “riddle”

Definition

an enigma

KJV translates it as: hard sentence.

Word origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to H2420 (חִידָה),

Extended definition

puzzle, riddle
Aramaic of chi.dah (חִידָה "riddle" H2420)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H280 is translated

  • riddles ×1

Bible verses with H280 (ʼăchîydâh)

ʼăchîydâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Daniel 5:12

    Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.