H155 - אַדֶּרֶת (ʼaddereth)

H155 אַדֶּרֶת (ʼaddereth) ad-deh'-reth

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

clothing

Strong's Definition

something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)

Derivation: feminine of H117 (אַדִּיר); ; also the same as H145 (אֶדֶר)

KJV Usage: garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.

TWOT Reference: 28c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) glory, cloak

1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds)

1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material

1b1) prophet's garment

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G3172 G3374 G4749

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) glory, cloak 1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds) 1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material 1b1) prophet's garment

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַדֶּרֶת addereth BDB Definition: 1) glory, cloak 1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds) 1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material 1b1) prophets garment Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine of H117 Same Word by TWOT Number: 28c Total KJV Occurrences: 12

Bible Occurrences (12)

25:25

7:21 7:24

19:13 19:19

2:8 2:13 2:14

17:8

3:6

11:3 13:4

Genesis 25:25

The first one came out red,... covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him... Esau.

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.

Joshua 7:24

Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything [else] he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.

1 Kings 19:13

When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave. Suddenly a voice [came] to him and said, What are you doing here, Elijah?

1 Kings 19:19

So Elijah departed... and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve... teams [of oxen], and he was with the twelfth [team].... Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him.

2 Kings 2:8

And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

2 Kings 2:13

Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

2 Kings 2:14

Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. Where now [is] the LORD, the God of Elijah?... he asked. And when he had struck the waters -, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.