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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Adnah

eternal rest

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Adnah

(pleasure).

A Manassite who deserted from Saul and joined the fortunes of David on his road to Ziklag from the camp of the Philistines. He was captain of a thousand of his tribe, and fought at David's side in the pursuit of the Amalekites. (1 Chronicles 12:20) (B.C. 1054.)
The captain of over 300,000 men of Judah who were in Jehoshaphat's army. (2 Chronicles 17:14) (B.C. 908.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Delight.

(1.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20).

(2.) A general under Jehoshaphat, chief over 300,000 men (2 Chronicles 17:14).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ADNAH

ad'-na (`adhnach, "pleasure"; Edna):

(1) A warrior of the tribe of Manasseh, who deserted Saul and joined David's forces at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20, 21)

(2) An officer of high rank, perhaps the commander-in-chief of Jehoshaphat's army (2 Chronicles 17:14). Here the spelling in Hebrew is `adhnah.

Strong's Hebrew

5734. Adnah -- "pleasure," two Israelites
... 5733, 5734. Adnah. 5734a . "pleasure," two Israelites. Transliteration: Adnah
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-naw') Short Definition: Adnah. Adnah ...
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5734a. Adnah -- "pleasure," two Israelites
... 5734, 5734a. Adnah. 5734b . "pleasure," two Israelites. Transliteration: Adnah
Short Definition: Adnah. ... NASB Word Usage Adnah (2). 5734, 5734a. ...
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Library

Concerning Jehoshaphat the King of Jerusalem and How Ahab Made an ...
... Now the army of men that wore their armor, was three hundred thousand of the tribe
of Judah, of whom Adnah was the chief; but John was chief of two hundred ...
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Thesaurus

Adnah (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ADNAH. ad ... Here the spelling in Hebrew is
`adhnah. Multi-Version Concordance Adnah (1 Occurrence). 1 ...
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Units (14 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and
Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai ...
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Ado (2 Occurrences)

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Thousands (65 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and
Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai ...
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1000 (7 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:14 This was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses:
Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him ...
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300000 (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:14 This was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses:
Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him ...
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Zillethai (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and
Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai ...
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Zillthai (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 In his going unto Ziglag there have fallen unto him of Manasseh,
Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and ...
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Zilthai (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and
Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai ...
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Ziglag (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 12:20 In his going unto Ziglag there have fallen unto him of Manasseh,
Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and ...
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Bible Concordance

Adnah (1 Occurrence)

1 Chronicles 12:20 As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of thousands who were of Manasseh.
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Subtopics

Adnah

Adnah: A Military Chief

Adnah: One of David's Captains

Related Terms

Units (14 Occurrences)

Ado (2 Occurrences)

Thousands (65 Occurrences)

1000 (7 Occurrences)

300000 (3 Occurrences)

Zillethai (2 Occurrences)

Zillthai (1 Occurrence)