What does אֲדָר mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H144
אֲדָר
Adar.
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אֲדָר H144
What does אֲדָר mean in the Bible?
אֲדָר is a Hebrew word meaning "Adar.".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H144?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include of Adar (1).
Where does אֲדָר appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Ezra 6:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezra (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It of Adar 1× Ezra 6:15
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Usage map
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First aligned row Ezra 6:15
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Ezra 1
Source forms
אֲדָ֑ר 1x ’ă·ḏār Ezra 6:15
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Ezra 6:15
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Adar.
Source Gloss
Adar.
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Usage: Adar.
Word Origins
אֲדָר is built from this root:
אֲדָר H143
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain