The meaning of “ʼAddâr” (H146) — אַדָּר
Understanding ʼAddâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Addar. - § Addar or Adar = "exceeding glorious" - Addar, a place in Palestine - also an Israelite 1) son of Bela and Ben...
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אַדָּר
Addar. - § Addar or Adar = "exceeding glorious" - Addar, a place in Palestine - also an Israelite 1) son of Bela and Benjamin's grandson 2) city in Judah near Edom
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 15:3 | “And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: Maalehacrebbim: or, the going up to Acrabbim” Word: אַדָּר (ʼAddâr) | |
| 1 Chronicles 8:3 | “And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, Addar: or, Ard.Gen.26.21” Word: אַדָּר (ʼAddâr) |