ס֑וֹד
𐤎𐤅𐤃
sod
counsel
from יָסַד; a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret; assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).
H5475
Proverbs 15:22 · Word #4
Lexicon H5475
| Lemma | סוֹד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤅𐤃 |
| Transliteration | çôwd |
| Strong's | H5475 |
| In-context | counsel |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H5475-02
intimate council
| Root | סוד (s-w-d) |
| Core Meanings | confidential talk, close deliberation, intimate circle, counsel, secret |
| Semantic Range | confidential council, circle of trusted companions, secret deliberation, divine council, intimate fellowship, inward counsel |
| Conceptual Significance | סוֹד often denotes the inner circle where plans are formed—whether among human leaders or in the heavenly council of YHWH. It conveys not merely secrecy but privileged access and relational closeness, highlighting the biblical theme that true insight and revelation belong to those admitted into YHWH’s intimate counsel. |
| Morphological Notes | Common masculine singular noun (HNcmsa/HNcmsc). The construct form links the "council" to a following noun (e.g., "council of YHWH"), while the absolute form stands independently. No pronominal suffix is present in these forms. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun סוֹד is masculine singular (absolute or construct in the forms given), so the rendering preserves a singular sense. "Intimate council" reflects the root idea of close, confidential deliberation among a select circle, retaining both the personal and advisory dimensions inherent in the term. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root סוד (confidential talk, close deliberation, intimate circle, counsel, secret)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5475-01 |
besod | in the intimate-council-of |
H5475-03 |
sodi | my intimate council |
H5475-05 |
vesod | in the intimate council of / and an intimate council |
Word Usage (21 occurrences of H5475)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 49:6 | בְּ/סֹדָ/ם֙ | besodam | into their council |
| Jeremiah 6:11 | ס֥וֹד | sod | assembly |
| Jeremiah 15:17 | בְ/סוֹד | vesod | in the assembly/council |