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Ezekiel 16:11

“I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָדָהʻâdâh · aw-daw'
H5710 · Hebrew
Definition
to advance, i.e. pass on or continue; causatively, to remove; specifically, to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
adorn, deck (self), pass by, take away.
Grammar
  • וָ — conjunction
  • אֶעְדֵּ֖ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular
  • ךְ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, feminine, singular
Code HC/Vqw1cs/Sp2fs
Usage
Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.Job 28:8Job 40:10Proverbs 25:20Isaiah 61:10Jeremiah 4:30

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עָדָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.