Limitless Word
חוּדchûwd/khood/
HebrewH23304 occurrences (KJV)

properly, to tie a knot, i.e. (figuratively) to propound a riddle

KJV renders it: put forth.

Where it appears

  • Judg 14:12Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can declare it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing;
  • Judg 14:13but if you can’t declare it to me, then you shall give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.” They said to him, “Tell us your riddle, that we may hear it.”
  • Judg 14:16Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me, and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle to the children of my people, and haven’t told it to me.” He said to her, “Behold, I haven’t told my father or my mother, so why should I tell you?”
  • Ezek 17:2“Son of man, tell a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.