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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.
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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 to come out was red, and his whole body was like a hairy garment; so they named him Esau.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:21 - When I saw in the plunder a beautiful robe from Babylonia,[fn] two hundred shekels[fn] of silver and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels,[fn] I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:24 - Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the gold bar, his sons and daughters, his cattle, donkeys and sheep, his tent and all that he had, 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 pulled his cloak over his face and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Then a voice said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:19 - So Elijah went from there and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen, and he himself was driving the twelfth pair. Elijah went up to him and threw his cloak around him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:8 - Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up and struck the water with it. The water divided to the right and to the left, and the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:13 - Elisha then picked up Elijah’s cloak that had fallen from him and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:14 - He took the cloak that had fallen from Elijah and struck the water with it. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. When he struck the water, it divided to the right and to the left, and he crossed over.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:8 - It had been planted in good soil by abundant water so that it would produce branches, bear fruit and become a splendid vine.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:6 - When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:3 - Listen to the wail of the shepherds; their rich pastures are destroyed! Listen to the roar of the lions; the lush thicket of the Jordan is ruined!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:4 - “On that day every prophet will be ashamed of their prophetic vision. They will not put on a prophet’s garment of hair in order to deceive.
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