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Lexicon :: Strong's H117 - 'adîr

Aa
אַדִּיר
Transliteration
'adîr
Pronunciation
ad-deer'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 28b

Strong’s Definitions

אַדִּיר ʼaddîyr, ad-deer'; from H142; wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful:—excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H117 in the following manner: nobles (7x), excellent (4x), mighty (5x), principal (3x), famous (2x), gallant (1x), glorious (1x), goodly (1x), lordly (1x), noble one (1x), worthies (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H117 in the following manner: nobles (7x), excellent (4x), mighty (5x), principal (3x), famous (2x), gallant (1x), glorious (1x), goodly (1x), lordly (1x), noble one (1x), worthies (1x).

  1. great, majestic

    1. of waters of sea

    2. of a tree

    3. of kings, nations, gods

  2. great one, majestic one

    1. of nobles, chieftains, servants

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַדִּיר ʼaddîyr, ad-deer'; from H142; wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful:—excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.
STRONGS H117: Abbreviations
† אַדִּיר adjective majestic — א׳ Psalm 8:2 +; feminine אַדֶּ֫רֶת Ezekiel 17:8 ? (see below) etc. —
1. majestic (wide, lofty) of waters of sea Exodus 15:10; Psalm 93:4; a ship Isaiah 33:21; a tree Ezekiel 17:23; a vine Ezekiel 17:8 (גֶּפֶן אַדֶּרֶת, so Fü; or א׳ abstract noun see under אַדֶּרֶת); also figurative of kings Psalm 136:18; nations Ezekiel 32:18; gods 1 Samuel 4:8; of י׳ Psalm 93:4; Psalm 76:5; of name of י׳ Psalm 8:2; Psalm 8:10.
2. substantive majestic one, of nobles, chieftains, etc., Judges 5:13, 25; Nahum 2:6; Nahum 3:18; Jeremiah 14:3; Jeremiah 25:34 (אַדִּירֵי הַצּאֹן figurative so): 35.36; Jeremiah 30:21; Zechariah 11:2; 2 Chronicles 23:20; Nehemiah 3:5; Nehemiah 10:30; of י׳ Isaiah 10:34; Isaiah 33:21; of servants of י׳ Psalm 16:3 (= priests ? compare 1 Chronicles 24:5 & see Che).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:10

Judges

5:13; 5:25

1 Samuel

4:8

1 Chronicles

24:5

2 Chronicles

23:20

Nehemiah

3:5; 10:30

Psalms

8:2; 8:2; 16:3; 76:5; 93:4; 93:4; 136:18

Isaiah

10:34; 33:21; 33:21

Jeremiah

14:3; 25:34; 30:21

Ezekiel

17:8; 17:8; 17:23; 32:18

Nahum

2:6; 3:18

Zechariah

11:2

H117

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H117 matches the Hebrew אַדִּיר ('adîr),
which occurs 27 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:10 -

“You blew with Your wind, the sea covered them;

They sank like lead in the mighty H117 waters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:13 -

“Then survivors came down to the nobles H117;

The people of the LORD came down to me as warriors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:25 -

“He asked for water, she gave him milk;

In a magnificent H117 bowl she brought him curds.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:8 - “Woe to us! Who will save us from the hand of these mighty H117 gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:20 - He took the captains of hundreds, the nobles H117, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought the king down from the house of the LORD, and went through the upper gate to the king’s house. And they seated the king upon the royal throne.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:5 - Moreover, next to [fn]him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles H117 did not [fn]support the work of their masters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:29 - are joining with their kinsmen, their nobles H117, and are [fn]taking on themselves a curse and an oath to walk in God’s Law, which was given through Moses, God’s servant, and to keep and to [fn]comply with all the commandments of [fn]GOD our Lord, and His ordinances and statutes;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 -

For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

LORD, our Lord,

How majestic H117 is Your name in all the earth,

You who have [fn]displayed Your splendor above the heavens!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:9

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LORD, our Lord,

How majestic H117 is Your name in all the earth!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:3 -

As for the [fn]saints who are on the earth,

[fn]They are the majestic H117 ones H117; all my delight is in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:4 -

You are resplendent,

[fn]More majestic H117 than the mountains of prey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:4 -

More than the sounds of many waters,

Than the mighty H117 breakers of the sea,

The LORD on high is mighty H117.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:18 -

And brought death to [fn]mighty H117 kings,

For His faithfulness is everlasting:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:34

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He will cut down the thickets of the forest with an iron axe,

And Lebanon will fall by the Mighty H117 One H117.

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But there the majestic H117 One, the LORD, will be for us

A place of rivers and wide canals

On which no boat with oars will go,

And on which no mighty H117 ship will pass—

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:3

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“Their nobles H117 have sent their [fn]servants for water;

They have come to the cisterns and found no water.

They have returned with their containers empty;

They have been put to shame and humiliated,

And they cover their heads,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34

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“Wail, you shepherds, and cry out;

Wallow in the dust, you masters H117 of the flock;

For the days of your slaughter and your dispersions [fn]have come,

And you will fall like a precious vessel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:35 -

“[fn]There will be no sanctuary for the shepherds,

Nor escape for the masters H117 of the flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:36

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“Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds,

And the wailing of the masters H117 of the flock!

For the LORD is destroying their pasture,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:21

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‘[fn]Their leader H117 shall be one of them,

And [fn]their ruler will come out from [fn]their midst;

And I will bring him near and he shall approach Me;

For [fn]who would dare to risk his life to approach Me?’ declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - “On the high mountain of Israel I will plant it, so that it may bring forth branches and bear fruit, and become a stately H117 cedar. And [fn]birds of every [fn]kind will [fn]nest under it; they will [fn]nest in the shade of its branches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18 - “Son of man, lament for the hordes of Egypt and bring it down, her and the daughters of the mighty H117 nations, to the netherworld, with those who go down to the pit;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5 -

He remembers his officers H117;

They stumble in their advance,

They hurry to her wall,

And the [fn]mantelet is set up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:18 -

Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria;

Your officers H117 are lying down.

Your people are scattered on the mountains

And there is no one to gather them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 -

Wail, juniper, because the cedar has fallen,

For the magnificent H117 trees have been destroyed;

Wail, oaks of Bashan,

Because the [fn]impenetrable forest has come down.

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