Lexical Summary addereth: glory, a cloak Original Word: אַדֶּרֶתTransliteration: addereth Phonetic Spelling: (ad-deh'-reth) Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: glory, a cloak Meaning: something ample Strong's Concordance garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe Feminine of 'addiyr; something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress); also the same as 'eder -- garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe. see HEBREW 'addiyr see HEBREW 'eder Brown-Driver-Briggs H155. addereth אַדֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine glory, cloak — ׳א absolute Joshua 7:24; אַדָּ֑רֶת Ezekiel 17:8; construct Genesis 25:25 4t.; אַדַּרְתּוֺ 1 Kings 19:13 3t.; אַדַּרתָּם Zechariah 11:3 — 1 glory, magnificence, of vine Ezekiel 17:8 (so Thes MV, but < adjective f. from אַדִּיר q. v.), of shepherds Zechariah 11:3 (or sub 2). 2 mantle, cloak (wide garment) of hair שֵׂעָר Genesis 25:25; Zechariah 13:4 (as prophetic mantle, so perhaps 11:3 of shepherds = false prophets) compare of Elijah 1 Kings 19:13, 19; 2 Kings 2:8, 13, 14; but טוֺבָה שִׁנְעָר אַדֶּרֶת (fine mantle of Shinar = Babylonian mantle — doubtless costly) Joshua 7:21, 24 (J) & (late) ׳א alone Jonah 3:6. |
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