תּוֹדָה (tôdâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning thanksgiving. It appears
32 times
in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H8426).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 847b)
Root family 847: יָדָהyādâ — confess, praise, give thanks, thank. (ASV, RSV similar, except that RSV also uses “acknowledge” and “extol.”) In the Qal and Piel it means “throw, cast.”