אַדֶּרֶת
Transliteration
'adereṯ
Pronunciation
ad-deh'-reth
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
F of אַדִּיר (H117)
Dictionary Aids

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).

  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, cloakא׳ 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.

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