אָדַר (ʼâdar) — Glorious

Hebrew word study: אָדַר (ʼâdar), Strong's H142. to expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent

HebrewStrong's H142
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אָדַר (ʼâdar)
Pronounced: aw-dar'

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

to expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: (become) glorious, honourable.

Where this word appears

Strong's H142 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:6 and last appears in Isaiah 42:21.

How it is rendered in the text

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

glorious ×1so he may make it glorious ×1was glorious ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וְיַאְדִּיר ×1נֶאְדָּר ×1נֶאְדָּרִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×2Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H115 אֲדוֹרַיִם (ʼĂdôwrayim), H117 אַדִּיר (ʼaddîyr), H145 אֶדֶר (ʼeder), H146 אַדָּר (ʼAddâr), H147 אִדַּר (ʼiddar), H152 אֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְ (ʼĂdrammelek).

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 ʼâdar (H142) mean?

To expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent.

How is H142 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H142 as: (become) glorious, honourable..

How often does אָדַר (ʼâdar) appear?

Strong's H142 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 15:6 and last appears in Isaiah 42:21.