What does עֲדֻלָּם mean in the Bible?
עֲדֻלָּם is a Hebrew word meaning "Adullam , a place in Palestine".
Hebrew · H5725
עֲדֻלָּם
Adullam , a place in Palestine
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עֲדֻלָּםH5725
What does עֲדֻלָּם mean in the Bible?
עֲדֻלָּם is a Hebrew word meaning "Adullam , a place in Palestine".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H5725?
The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Adullam (4), of Adullam (4).
Where does עֲדֻלָּם appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 12:15. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (2), 1 Chronicles (1), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Chronicles (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 ItAdullam4×Joshua 15:35, 2 Chronicles 11:7, Nehemiah 11:30, Micah 1:15
of Adullam4×Joshua 12:15, 1 Samuel 22:1, 2 Samuel 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15
Show sample aligned rows
Joshua 12:15עֲדֻלָּ֖םtoof AdullamNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 15:35וַעֲדֻלָּ֔םtoAdullamConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1 Samuel 22:1עֲדֻלָּ֑םtoof AdullamNoun - proper - feminine singular2 Samuel 23:13עֲדֻלָּ֑םtoof AdullamNoun - proper - feminine singular1 Chronicles 11:15עֲדֻלָּ֑םtoof AdullamNoun - proper - feminine singular2 Chronicles 11:7עֲדֻלָּֽם׃toAdullamNoun - proper - feminine singularNehemiah 11:30עֲדֻלָּם֙toAdullamNoun - proper - feminine singularMicah 1:15עֲדֻּלָּ֥םtoAdullamNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJoshua 12:15
Aligned rows8
Books represented7
Joshua21 Samuel12 Samuel11 Chronicles12 Chronicles1Nehemiah1Micah1
Source forms
עֲדֻלָּ֑ם3x‘ă·ḏul·lām1 Samuel 22:1, 2 Samuel 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15
וַעֲדֻלָּ֔ם1xwa·‘ă·ḏul·lāmJoshua 15:35
עֲדֻלָּ֖ם1x‘ă·ḏul·lāmJoshua 12:15
עֲדֻלָּם֙1x‘ă·ḏul·lāmNehemiah 11:30
עֲדֻּלָּ֥ם1xʿăd·dul·lå̄mMicah 1:15
עֲדֻלָּֽם׃1x‘ă·ḏul·lām2 Chronicles 11:7
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular7xJoshua 12:15, 1 Samuel 22:1, 2 Samuel 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 15:35
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Adullam , a place in Palestine
Source Gloss
Adullam , a place in Palestine
Extended definition
Adullam.