Quick Definition
Adin
Biblical Persons & Places
Adin
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.15;
only referred to as Adin (עָדִין).
Adin
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.16;
only referred to as Adin (עָדִין).
Strong's Definition
Adin, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: the same as H5719 (עָדִין);
KJV Usage: Adin.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Adin = "dainty" or "delicate"
1) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
2) a chief among the returned exiles who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָדִין (a.din) — Adin. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.15 § Adin = "dainty" or "delicate" 1) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a chief among the returned exiles who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
עָדִין (a.din) — Adin. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.16 § Adin = "dainty" or "delicate" 1) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a chief among the returned exiles who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָדִין n.pr.m. returned exiles
a chief
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