אַדֶּ֫רֶת
ad.de.ret
“clothing”
Definition
something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)
feminine of H117 (אַדִּיר); ; also the same as H145 (אֶדֶר)
- glory, cloak 1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds) 1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material 1b1) prophet's garment
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
אַדֶּ֫רֶת appears 12 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
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?”
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.
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.
The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau.
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.”
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