Lexical Definition

‎אַדֶּרֶת‎ ʼaddereth (ad-deh'-reth) clothing ^H:N-F
feminine of ‎אַדִּיר‎; ; also the same as ‎אֶדֶר‎

garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.

• something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)

1) glory, cloak
1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds)
1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material
1b1) prophet's garment

See Greek: μεγαλωσύνη · μηλωτή · στολή

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אַדֶּ֫רֶת‎ noun feminine glory, cloak — ‎׳‎‎א‎ absolute Josh 7:24 ‎אַדָּ֑רֶת‎ Ezek 17:8 construct Gen 25:25 + 4 t.; ‎אַדַּרְתּוֺ‎ 1Kgs 19:13 + 3 t.; ‎אַדַּרתָּם‎ Zech 11:3 —

1. glory, magnificence, of vine Ezek 17:8 (so Thes MV, but < adjective f. from ‎אַדִּיר‎ q. v.), of shepherds Zech 11:3 (or sub 2).

2. mantle, cloak (wide garment) of hair ‎שֵׂעָר‎ Gen 25:25; Zech 13:4 (as prophetic mantle, so perhaps Zech 11:3 of shepherds = false prophets) compare of Elijah 1Kgs 19:13; 1Kgs 19:19; 2Kgs 2:8; 2Kgs 2:13; 2Kgs 2:14 but ‎אַדֶּרֶת שִׁנְעָר טוֺבָה‎ (fine mantle of Shinar = Babylonian mantle — doubtless costly) Josh 7:21; Josh 7:24 (J) & (late) ‎׳‎‎א‎ alone Jonah 3:6.

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