What does עֵדָה · אֵל mean in the Bible?
עֵדָה · אֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the assembly belonging to God".
Hebrew · H5712, H410
עֲדַת־אֵל
A stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse , or generally, a family or crowd ) · strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity )
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עֵדָה H5712 a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse , or generally, a family or crowd )
Pronunciation ʿēdāh
Formal assembly with covenantal weight; Israel's congregation as God's constituted people, not mere crowd.
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אֵל H410 strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity )
What does עֲדַת־אֵל (adat-el) mean in the Bible?
עֵדָה · אֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the assembly belonging to God".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5712, H410?
H5712, H410 is connected to 394 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the assembly belonging to God
Strong's H5712, H410
Lexical occurrences 394 verses Source Gloss
the assembly belonging to God
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
עֲדַת־אֵל is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G1664 LXX equivalent Greek
ἠλί ēlí G2241 LXX equivalent Greek
my God
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
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