1) mandrake, love-apple 1a) as exciting sexual desire, and favouring procreation
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H1736 — דּוּדַי
du.day · mandrake · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 30:14 · דֽוּדָאִים֙ · מִדּוּדָאֵ֖יAnd Reuben goeth in the days of wheat-harvest, and findeth love-apples in the field, and bringeth them in unto Leah, his mother, and Rachel saith unto Leah, ‘Give to me, I pray thee, of the love-apples of thy son.’Genesis 30:15 · דּוּדָאֵ֖י · דּוּדָאֵ֥יAnd she saith to her, ‘Is thy taking my husband a little thing, that thou hast taken also the love-apples of my son?’ and Rachel saith, ‘Therefore doth he lie with thee to-night, for thy son’s love-apples.’Genesis 30:16 · בְּדוּדָאֵ֖יAnd Jacob cometh in from the field at evening; and Leah goeth to meet him, and saith, ‘Unto me dost thou come in, for hiring I have hired thee with my son’s love-apples;’ and he lieth with her during that night.Song of Solomon 7:13 · הַֽדּוּדָאִ֣יםThe mandrakes have given fragrance, And at our openings all pleasant things, New, yea, old, my beloved, I laid up for thee!