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Lexicon :: Strong's H117 - 'adîr

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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 majesticא׳ 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.
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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

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:10 -

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

They sank like lead in the [fn]mighty H117 waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:13 -

“Then survivors came down to the mighty H117 ones H117;

The people of Yahweh came down to me as warriors.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:25 -

“He asked for water, and she gave him milk;

In a mighty H117 bowl she brought him curds.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:8 - “Woe to us! Who shall deliver 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.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:20 - And he took the commanders 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 Yahweh, and they came through the upper gate to the king’s house. And they sat the king upon the royal throne.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:5 - Moreover, next to them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles H117 did not [fn]support the service of their masters.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:29 - are [fn]joining with their [fn]relatives, their nobles H117, and are entering into a curse and an oath to walk in God’s law, which was given by the hand of Moses, God’s servant, and to keep and to do all the commandments of Yahweh our Lord and His judgments and His statutes;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 -

For the choir director. According to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, our Lord,

How majestic H117 is Your name in all the earth,

Who [fn]displays Your splendor above the heavens!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:9 -

O Yahweh, our Lord,

How majestic H117 is Your name in all the earth!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:3 -

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

They are the majestic H117 ones H117 in whom is all my delight.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:4 -

You are shining,

Majestic H117 from the mountains of prey.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:4 -

More than the voices of many waters,

Than the mighty H117 breakers of the sea,

Yahweh on high is mighty H117.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:18 -

And killed [fn]mighty H117 kings,

For His lovingkindness endures forever:

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:34 -

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

And Lebanon will fall [fn]by the Mighty H117 One H117.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:21 -

But there the Mighty H117 One, Yahweh, 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

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:3 -

“Their mighty H117 ones have sent their [fn]underlings for water;

They have come to the trenches and found no water.

They have returned with their vessels empty;

They have been put to shame and dishonored,

And they cover their heads.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34 -

“Wail, you shepherds, and cry out;

And roll yourselves in ashes, you masters H117 of the flock;

For the days of your slaughter and your scatterings are being fulfilled,

And you will fall like a desirable vessel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:35 -

“Refuge will perish from the shepherds

And escape from the mighty H117 ones of the flock.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:36 -

Hear the sound of the cry of the shepherds,

And the wailing of the mighty H117 ones of the flock!

For Yahweh is destroying their pasture,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:21 -

‘And [fn]their mighty H117 one shall be one of them,

And [fn]their ruler shall come forth from [fn]their midst;

And I will bring Him near, and He shall approach Me;

For who would dare to give his heart as security to approach Me?’ declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - “On the high mountain of Israel I will plant it, that it may lift up [fn]boughs and yield fruit and become a majestic H117 cedar. And birds of every [fn]kind will dwell under it; they will dwell in the shade of its [fn]branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:18 - “Son of man, wail for the hordes of Egypt and bring it down, her and the daughters of the powerful H117 nations, to the nether world, with those who go down to the pit;
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5 -

He remembers his mighty H117 ones;

They stumble in their march;

They hurry to her wall,

And the [fn]mantelet is set up.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:18 -

Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria;

Your mighty H117 ones are [fn]lying down.

Your people are scattered on the mountains,

And there is no one to regather them.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 -

Wail, O [fn]cypress, for the cedar has fallen,

Because the mighty H117 trees have been destroyed;

Wail, O oaks of Bashan,

For the [fn]impenetrable forest has come down.

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