Strong's Lexicon

H108

H108 — אֵד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewednoun mascOccurrences: 2TWOT: 38d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H108
Word:אֵד
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from the same as H181 (in the sense of enveloping)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:ed
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ade
Meaning:1. a fog
KJV Renderings:mist, vapor.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB172

אֵד noun masculine mist (derivation dubious; Arabic derivation very dubious; DlW125, compare WB22 KS2.4 HptJAOS 1896, 158 ff. Gunk Gen 2:6 Holz Gen 2:6 Buhl compare Assyrian edû , flood, mass of waters (√ אדה), editu , overflow (for irrigation); ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Aq in Gen 2:6 have spring, ᵑ7 cloud, so ᵐ5 ᵑ7 Job 36:27 add perhaps Job 36:30 אֵדוֺ for אוֺרוֺ (Du Dr). Arabic [untranscribed source text 81] = be strong; [untranscribed source text 82] that which affords protection, shade; otherwise DlW 125 ) Gen 2:6 אֵדוֺ Job 36:27.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

אדמני;אדמוני (ad-moh-nee’)

Genesis 25:25

KJV: And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
EHCC: the first came out red,

1 Samuel 16:12

KJV: And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.of a…: Heb. fair of eyes
EHCC: Now he (was) ruddy,

1 Samuel 17:42

KJV: And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
EHCC: סמ was (but) 8 youth, and ruddy,
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