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אָדַם H119
H119 is the Hebrew word אָדַם, transliterated ʼâdam and said aw-dam'. The King James Version most often renders it dyed red.
What it means
flush or turn rosy.
Where it comes from
to show blood (in the face), i.e..
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be (dyed, made) red (ruddy).
Verses using אָדַם
All 10 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 25:5 · KJV
And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,
Exodus 26:14 · KJV
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers’ skins.
Exodus 35:7 · KJV
And rams’ skins dyed red, and badgers’ skins, and shittim wood,
Exodus 35:23 · KJV
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers’ skins, brought them.
Exodus 36:19 · KJV
And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers’ skins above that.
Exodus 39:34 · KJV
And the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers’ skins, and the vail of the covering,
Proverbs 23:31 · KJV
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
Isaiah 1:18 · KJV
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Lamentations 4:7 · KJV
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
Nahum 2:3 · KJV
The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
Common questions
What does Strong's H119 mean?
H119 is the Hebrew word אָדַם (ʼâdam), meaning flush or turn rosy.
How is H119 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dyed red (5 times), hair and red (1 time), red (1 time), though they be red (1 time), more ruddy (1 time), among others.
How many times does H119 appear in the Bible?
אָדַם (ʼâdam) is tagged in 10 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H119 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: to show blood (in the face), i.e..
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