Lexical Definition
אָדַר ʼâdar (aw-dar') be glorious H:V
a primitive root
(become) glorious, honourable.
- to expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent
1) to be great, be majestic, wide, noble (poetic)
1a) (Niphal) majestic, glorious (participle)
1b) (Hiphil) make glorious
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| נֶאְדָּרִ֖י | glorious | Exod.15.6 |
| נֶאְדָּ֣ר | glorious | Exod.15.11 |
| וְיַאְדִּֽיר | so he may make glorious | Isa.42.21 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[אָדַר] verb (poetry) wide, great, (thence) high, noble (? Assyrian adâru DlW) —
Niph`al Participle majestic, glorious, of ׳י, נֶאְדָּר Exod 15:11 construct נֶאְדָּרִי vExod 15:6 (see Di); Hiph`il Imperfect יַאְדִּיר make glorious the teaching Isa 42:21 (׳י subject)
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 15:6 · 15:11 |
| Isaiah | 42:21 |