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Job 40:10

“Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.” (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: עֲדֵ֥ה — verb Qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HVqv2ms
Usage: Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.Job 28:8 Proverbs 25:20 Isaiah 61:10 Jeremiah 4:30 Jeremiah 31:4

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.

Verse 9 Verse 11

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.