Hebrew · H5716

עֲדִי

Finery ; generally an outfit ; specifically, a headstall

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עֲדִיH5716
Pronunciationʿădiy

What does עֲדִי (ʿădiy) mean in the Bible?

עֲדִי (ʿădiy): External adornments that mark status or excellence; moves from physical ornaments to figurative beauty or distinction

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What does עֲדִי (ʿădiy) mean in the Bible?

עֲדִי (ʿădiy): External adornments that mark status or excellence; moves from physical ornaments to figurative beauty or distinction

How does the BSB render H5716?

The BSB source-word alignment has 14 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (2), ornaments (2), any of his jewelry (1), as jewelry (1), her jewelry (1).

Where does עֲדִי (ʿădiy) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 33:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (5), Exodus (3), Jeremiah (2), Psalms (2).

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
. . .Psalms 32:9, Ezekiel 16:7
ornaments2 Samuel 1:24, Ezekiel 7:20
any of his jewelryExodus 33:4
as jewelryIsaiah 49:18
her jewelryJeremiah 2:32
jewelryJeremiah 4:30
of their jewelryExodus 33:6
thingsPsalms 103:5
very beautifulEzekiel 16:7
with jewelryEzekiel 23:40
you with jewelryEzekiel 16:11
your jewelryExodus 33:5
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 33:4
Aligned rows14
Books represented6
Exodus32 Samuel1Psalms2Isaiah1Jeremiah2Ezekiel5
Source forms
בַּעֲדִ֣י1xba·‘ă·ḏîEzekiel 16:7
כָּעֲדִ֣י1xkā·‘ă·ḏîIsaiah 49:18
עֲדִ֣י1x‘ă·ḏî2 Samuel 1:24
עֶ֑דִי1x‘e·ḏîEzekiel 16:11
עֲדִי־1x‘ă·ḏî-Jeremiah 4:30
עֶֽדִי׃1x‘e·ḏîEzekiel 23:40
עֶדְיָ֔הּ1x‘eḏ·yāhJeremiah 2:32
עֶדְי֖וֹ1x‘eḏ·yōwExodus 33:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular3xExodus 33:4, Psalms 32:9, Ezekiel 7:20
Noun - masculine singular2xEzekiel 16:11, Ezekiel 23:40
Noun - masculine singular construct2x2 Samuel 1:24, Jeremiah 4:30
Noun - masculine plural1xEzekiel 16:7
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular1xPsalms 103:5
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular1xExodus 33:5
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular1xJeremiah 2:32
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural1xExodus 33:6
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