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Lexicon :: Strong's H155 - 'adereṯ

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אַדֶּרֶת
Transliteration
'adereṯ
Pronunciation
ad-deh'-reth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 28c

Strong’s Definitions

אַדֶּרֶת ʼaddereth, ad-deh'-reth; feminine of H117; also the same as H145 something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress):—garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H155 in the following manner: mantle (5x), garment (4x), glory (1x), goodly (1x), robe (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H155 in the following manner: mantle (5x), garment (4x), glory (1x), goodly (1x), robe (1x).

  1. glory, cloak

    1. glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds)

    2. mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material

      1. prophet's garment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַדֶּרֶת ʼaddereth, ad-deh'-reth; feminine of H117; also the same as H145 something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress):—garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.
STRONGS H155: Abbreviations
† אַדֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine glory, cloak — א׳ absolute Joshua 7:24; אַדָּ֑רֶת Ezekiel 17:8; construct Genesis 25:25 + 4 times; אַדַּרְתּוֺ 1 Kings 19:13 + 3 times; אַדַּרתָּם Zechariah 11:3 —
1. glory, magnificence, of vine Ezekiel 17:8 (so Thes MV, but < adjective feminine from אַדִּיר which see), of shepherds Zechariah 11:3 (or sub 2).
2. mantle, cloak (wide garment) of hair שֵׂעָר Genesis 25:25; Zechariah 13:4 (as prophetic mantle, so perhaps Zechariah 11:3 of shepherds = false prophets) compare of Elijah 1 Kings 19:13, 19; 2 Kings 2:8, 13, 14; but טוֺבָה שִׁנְעָר אַדֶּרֶת (fine mantle of Shinar = Babylonian mantle — doubtless costly) Joshua 7:21, 24 (J) & (late) א׳ alone Jonah 3:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:25; 25:25

Joshua

7:21; 7:24; 7:24

1 Kings

19:13; 19:13; 19:19

2 Kings

2:8; 2:13; 2:14

Ezekiel

17:8; 17:8

Jonah

3:6

Zechariah

11:3; 11:3; 11:3; 13:4

H155

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H155 matches the Hebrew אַדֶּרֶת ('adereṯ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:25 - The first one was very red at birth and covered with thick hair like a fur coat. So they named him Esau.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:21 - Among the plunder I saw a beautiful robe from Babylon,[fn] 200 silver coins,[fn] and a bar of gold weighing more than a pound.[fn] I wanted them so much that I took them. They are hidden in the ground beneath my tent, with the silver buried deeper than the rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:24 - Then Joshua and all the Israelites took Achan, the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats, tent, and everything he had, and they brought them to the valley of Achor.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:13 - When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave.
And a voice said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:19 - So Elijah went and found Elisha son of Shaphat plowing a field. There were twelve teams of oxen in the field, and Elisha was plowing with the twelfth team. Elijah went over to him and threw his cloak across his shoulders and then walked away.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:8 - Then Elijah folded his cloak together and struck the water with it. The river divided, and the two of them went across on dry ground!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:13 - Elisha picked up Elijah’s cloak, which had fallen when he was taken up. Then Elisha returned to the bank of the Jordan River.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:14 - He struck the water with Elijah’s cloak and cried out, “Where is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” Then the river divided, and Elisha went across.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:8 - even though it was already planted in good soil
and had plenty of water
so it could grow into a splendid vine
and produce rich leaves and luscious fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:6 - When the king of Nineveh heard what Jonah was saying, he stepped down from his throne and took off his royal robes. He dressed himself in burlap and sat on a heap of ashes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:3 - Listen to the wailing of the shepherds,
for their rich pastures are destroyed.
Hear the young lions roaring,
for their thickets in the Jordan Valley are ruined.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:4 - “On that day people will be ashamed to claim the prophetic gift. No one will pretend to be a prophet by wearing prophet’s clothes.
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