אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr) — Excellent

Hebrew word study: אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr), Strong's H117. wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful

HebrewStrong's H117
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr)
Pronounced: ad-deer'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful

Word study
Derivation: from H142 (אָדַר);

KJV translation words: excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.

Where this word appears

Strong's H117 is tagged on 27 words in 25 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:10 and last appears in Zechariah 11:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

majestic ×5mighty ×3and nobles their ×1and the majestic ones ×1are majestic ×1by a mighty one ×1is majestic ×1noble ones their ×1nobles ×1of the nobles ×1the mighty ×1the nobles ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַדִּיר ×7אַדִּירִים ×4אַדִּירֵי ×2הָאַדִּירִים ×2אַדִּירֵיהֶם ×1בְּאַדִּיר ×1וְאַדִּירֵי ×1וְאַדִּירֵיהֶם ×1וְאַדִּרֵיהֶם ×1לְאַדִּירִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×7Jeremiah ×5Isaiah ×3Judges ×2Nehemiah ×2Ezekiel ×2Nahum ×2Exodus ×1

Verses (all 25)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H142 אָדַר (ʼâdar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H155 אַדֶּרֶת (ʼaddereth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼaddîyr (H117) mean?

Wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful.

How is H117 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H117 as: excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy..

How often does אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr) appear?

Strong's H117 is tagged on 27 words in 25 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:10 and last appears in Zechariah 11:2.