Quick Definition
Adah
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Adah, the name of two women
Derivation: from H5710 (עָדָה); ornament;
KJV Usage: Adah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָדָה (a.dah) — Adah. A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.19; married to Lamech (H3929); mother of: Jabal (H2989) and Jubal (H3106) § Adah = "ornament" 1) the 1st of the 2 wives of Lamech and mother of Jabal and Jubal 2) a Hittitess, 1 of the 3 wives of Esau and mother of Eliphaz 2a) also called 'Bashemath'
עָדָה (a.dah) — Adah. A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.26.34; daughter of: Elon (H0356); married to Esau (H6215); mother of: Eliphaz (H0464); also called Basemath (KJV: Bashemath) at Gen.26.34; Also named: bos.mat (בָּֽשְׂמַת "Basemath" H1315H) § Adah = "ornament" 1) the 1st of the 2 wives of Lamech and mother of Jabal and Jubal 2) a Hittitess, 1 of the 3 wives of Esau and mother of Eliphaz 2a) also called 'Bashemath'
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָדָה n.pr.f. wife, of Lamech
of Esau
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