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# עָדִין

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5720

**Adin** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Adin [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5720/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָדִין²: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5720/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. in בְּנֵי ע׳, returned exiles Ezr 2:15 = Ne 7:20; Ezr 8:6, 𝔊 Αδ(δ)ιν, Ηδ(ε)ιν, etc. a chief Ne 10:17, 𝔊 Ηδ(ε)ιν, Αδειν.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Adin (3); Adin (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 10:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.17/#tree)

אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה בִגְוַ֖י עָדִֽין׃

*Word for word:* Adonijah Bigvai Adin

*JPS 1917:* Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin;

[Ezra 2:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.15/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י עָדִ֔ין אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Adin four hundred(s) fifty and four

*JPS 1917:* The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5720.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5720/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).