Word

אַדֶּרֶת

ʼaddereth · H155 · Hebrew · 12 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. noble, magnificent, glorious

    State of being regarded with honor and respect

    Examples

    Ezekiel 17:8 “It was planted in good soil beside abundant waters, so that it would produce branches and bear fruit, and become a splendid vine.”’

    Zechariah 11:3 There is a sound of the shepherds’ wail, For their splendor is ruined; There is a sound of the young lions’ roar, For the pride of the Jordan is ruined.

  2. cloak, mantle, robe

    Garment, worn on top of one's other clothes, especially outdoor

    Examples

    Genesis 25:25 Now the first came out red, all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau.

    Joshua 7:21 when I saw among the spoils a beautiful robe from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold fifty shekels in weight, then I wanted them and took them; and behold, they are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

    Joshua 7:24 Then Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, his daughters, his oxen, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and all that belonged to him; and they brought them up to the Valley of Achor.

How it’s used In 7 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

10 occurrences in 5 groups

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

3 occurrences in 3 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

8 occurrences in 6 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Great002001002012
אַדֶּרֶת can describe something notable or glorious, a garment marked out by its splendor.
Clothing001003001001002
The word names a cloak or mantle, as the hairy garment Esau was born wearing, or the robe Achan stole from Jericho's spoils.
Word family 6 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H155. addereth אַדֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine glory, cloak — ׳א absolute Jos 7:24; אַדָּ֑רֶת Eze…
H155. addereth
אַדֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine glory, cloak — ׳א absolute Jos 7:24; אַדָּ֑רֶת Eze 17:8; construct Gen 25:25 Gen 25:4t.; אַדַּרְתּוֺ 1Ki 19:13 1Ki 19:3t.; אַדַּרתָּם Zec 11:3 —
1 glory, magnificence, of vine Eze 17:8 (so Thes MV, but < adjective f. from אַדִּיר q. v.), of shepherds Zec 11:3 (or sub 2).
2 mantle, cloak (wide garment) of hair שֵׂעָר Gen 25:25; Zec 13:4 (as prophetic mantle, so perhaps Zec 11:3 of shepherds = false prophets) compare of Elijah 1Ki 19:13, 1Ki 19:19; 2Ki 2:8, 2Ki 2:13, 2Ki 2:14; but טוֺבָה שִׁנְעָר אַדֶּרֶת (fine mantle of Shinar = Babylonian mantle — doubtless costly) Jos 7:21, Jos 7:24 (J) & (late) ׳א alone Jon 3:6.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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