◄ 5742. adashah ►
Strong's Lexicon adashah: Lentil Original Word: עָדָשׁ Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: `adash Pronunciation: ah-dah-shah Phonetic Spelling: (aw-dawsh') Definition: Lentil Meaning: a lentil Word Origin: Derived from the root עָדַשׁ (adash), which is not used in the Hebrew Bible but is related to the concept of a lentil. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "adashah" in Strong's Greek Dictionary, as the term specifically refers to a Hebrew cultural and agricultural context. Usage: The term "adashah" refers to lentils, a type of legume that was a staple in the ancient Near Eastern diet. Lentils are small, round, and lens-shaped, and they were commonly used in soups and stews. In the Bible, lentils are mentioned in the context of meals and provisions, highlighting their importance as a food source. Cultural and Historical Background: Lentils have been cultivated in the Near East for thousands of years and were a significant part of the diet in ancient Israel. They are rich in protein and nutrients, making them an essential food for sustenance. In biblical times, lentils were often cooked into a stew, which was a common and nourishing meal for people of all social classes. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition a lentil NASB Translation lentil (1), lentils (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עֲדָשָׁה] noun feminine lentile (Late Hebrew עֲדָשָׁה id.; LöwNo. 140; Arabic image u%navailable; on formation see LagBN 50); — plural עֲדָשִׁים growing 2 Samuel 23:11; article of food, 2 Samuel 17:28; Ezekiel 4:9; ׳נְזִיד ע Genesis 25:34 (J) pottage of lentiles. עַוָּא see עַוָּה עוב (√ of following; compare Arabic , be absent, hidden, of sun, set; hidden place, thicket, wood, so Syriac ; hence obscuring clouds, compare Late Hebrew עָב, Aramaic עִיבָא cloud(s)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance lentile From an unused root of uncertain meaning; a lentil -- lentile. Forms and Transliterations וַעֲדָשִׁ֖ים וַעֲדָשִׁ֜ים ועדשים עֲדָשִׁ֔ים עדשים ‘ă·ḏā·šîm ‘ăḏāšîm adaShim vaadaShim wa‘ăḏāšîm wa·‘ă·ḏā·šîm Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 25:34 HEB: לֶ֚חֶם וּנְזִ֣יד עֲדָשִׁ֔ים וַיֹּ֣אכַל וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ NAS: Esau bread and lentil stew; and he ate KJV: and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat INT: bread stew and lentil ate and drank 2 Samuel 17:28 HEB: וְקָלִ֑י וּפ֥וֹל וַעֲדָשִׁ֖ים וְקָלִֽי׃ NAS: [grain], beans, lentils, parched KJV: [corn], and beans, and lentiles, and parched INT: parched beans lentils parched 2 Samuel 23:11 HEB: הַשָּׂדֶה֙ מְלֵאָ֣ה עֲדָשִׁ֔ים וְהָעָ֥ם נָ֖ס NAS: full of lentils, and the people KJV: full of lentiles: and the people INT: of ground fruit of lentils and the people fled Ezekiel 4:9 HEB: וּ֠שְׂעֹרִים וּפ֨וֹל וַעֲדָשִׁ֜ים וְדֹ֣חַן וְכֻסְּמִ֗ים NAS: beans, lentils, millet KJV: and beans, and lentiles, and millet, INT: barley beans lentils millet and spelt 4 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 5742 4 Occurrences ‘ă·ḏā·šîm — 2 Occ. wa·‘ă·ḏā·šîm — 2 Occ.