Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַדְנָא”
Understanding ʻAdnâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Adna. - § Adna = "rest" or "pleasure" - Adna, the name of two Israelites 1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returne...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַדְנָא
Phoneticad-naw'
TransliterationʻAdnâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Adna. - § Adna = "rest" or "pleasure" - Adna, the name of two Israelites 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
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezra 10:30 | “And of the sons of Pahath–moab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.” Word: עַדְנָא (ʻAdnâʼ) | |
| Nehemiah 12:15 | “Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;” Word: עַדְנָא (ʻAdnâʼ) |