HebrewH5742Noun (Feminine)

עֲדָשָׁה

a.dash

4Occurrences
H5742Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a lentil

from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
lentil

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

עֲדָשָׁה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel
2
Ezk
1
Genesis
1

Key Passages

2 Samuel 17:28BSB

They brought beds, basins, and earthen vessels, as well as wheat, barley, flour, roasted grain, beans, lentils,

2 Samuel 23:11BSB

And after him was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite. When the Philistines had banded together near a field full of lentils, Israel’s troops fled from them.

Ezk 4:9BSB

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Genesis 25:34BSB

Then Jacob gave some bread and lentil stew to Esau, who ate and drank and then got up and went away. Thus Esau despised his birthright.

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