Quick Definition
Adna
Biblical Persons & Places
Adna
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.30;
only referred to as Adna (עַדְנָא).
Adna
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.15;
only referred to as Adna (עַדְנָא).
Strong's Definition
Adna, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H5727 (עָדַן); pleasure;
KJV Usage: Adna.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Adna = "rest" or "pleasure"
1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife
2) a priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.30
§ Adna = "rest" or "pleasure"
1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife
2) a priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַדְנָא
‛adnâ
BDB Definition:
Adna = rest or pleasure
1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife
2) a priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5727
Total KJV Occurrences: 2