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אָדַב H109

H109 is the Hebrew word אָדַב, transliterated ʼâdab and said aw-dab'. The King James Version most often renders it grieve.

Word: אָדַבTransliteration: ʼâdabSaid: aw-dab'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to languish.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

grieve 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: grieve.

Verses using אָדַב

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 2:33 · KJV

And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.

Common questions

What does Strong's H109 mean?

H109 is the Hebrew word אָדַב (ʼâdab), meaning to languish.

How is H109 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it grieve (1 time).

How many times does H109 appear in the Bible?

אָדַב (ʼâdab) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H109 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H106 · אֶגְרֹף — the clenched hand H107 · אִגֶּרֶת — an epistle H108 · אֵד — a fog H110 · אַדְבְּאֵל — Adbeel, a son of Ishmael H111 · אֲדַד — Adad (or Hadad), an Edomite H112 · אִדּוֹ — Iddo, an Israelite

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