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H121 אָדָם (ʼÂdâm) aw-dawm'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Adam

Biblical Persons & Places

Adam Man living at the time before the Flood
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.2.19; referred to as Adam (אָדָם), or Adam or "man" or "mankind" (KJV= Adam) (הָאָדָם), or Adam (Ἀδάμ); husband of Eve; father of Cain, Abel and Seth.
Adam Adam
A location only mentioned at Jos.3.16; only referred to as Adam (אָדָם).

Strong's Definition

Adam the name of the first man, also of a place in Palestine

Derivation: the same as H120 (אָדָם);

KJV Usage: Adam.

TWOT Reference: 25a

Outline of Biblical Usage

Adam = "red"
1) first man
2) city in Jordan valley

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.2.19; married to Eve (H2332); father of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352); also translated "man" at Gen.2.19,21,23; 3.8,9,20; 5.2; "mankind" at Deu.32.8; "others" at Job.31.33; § Adam = "red" 1) first man 2) city in Jordan valley

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אָדָם âdâm BDB Definition: Adam = red 1) first man 2) city in Jordan valley Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H120 Same Word by TWOT Number: 25a Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (11)

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