Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עָדַן”
Understanding ʻâdan reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
delight self. - to be soft or pleasant - figuratively and reflexively, to live voluptuously 1) (Hithpael) to luxuriate, ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עָדַן
Phoneticaw-dan'
Transliterationʻâdan
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
delight self. - to be soft or pleasant - figuratively and reflexively, to live voluptuously 1) (Hithpael) to luxuriate, delight oneself
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 9:25 | “And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.” Word: עָדַן (ʻâdan) |
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