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עָדָה H5711
H5711 is the Hebrew word עָדָה, transliterated ʻÂdâh and said aw-daw'. The King James Version most often renders it adah.
What it means
Adah, the name of two women.
Where it comes from
from H5710 (עָדָה); ornament.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Adah.
Verses using עָדָה
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 4:19 · KJV
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Genesis 4:20 · KJV
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Genesis 4:23 · KJV
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
Genesis 36:2 · KJV
Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
Genesis 36:4 · KJV
And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
Genesis 36:10 · KJV
These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
Genesis 36:12 · KJV
And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5711 mean?
H5711 is the Hebrew word עָדָה (ʻÂdâh), meaning Adah, the name of two women.
How is H5711 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it adah (7 times).
How many times does H5711 appear in the Bible?
עָדָה (ʻÂdâh) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5711 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5710 (עָדָה); ornament.
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