Lexical Definition
עָדִין ʻÂdîyn (aw-deen') Adin N:N-M-P
the same as עָדִין
Adin.
- § Adin = "dainty" or "delicate"
- Adin, the name of two Israelites
1) ancestor of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
2) a chief among the returned exiles who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ηδάν | of Adin | LXX.Neh.7.20 |
| Αδδίν | of Adin | LXX.Ezra.2.15 |
| Αδίν | Adin | LXX.Neh.10.16 |
| of Adin | LXX.Ezra.8.6 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. עָדִין
proper name, masculine 1. in ׳בְּנֵי ע, returned exiles Ezra 2:15 = Neh 7:20; Ezra 8:6, ᵐ5. Αδ(δ)ιν, Ηδ(ε)ί, etc.
2. a chief Neh 10:17*, ᵐ5. Ηδ(ε)ιν, Αδειν.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 2:15 · 8:6 |
| Nehemiah | 7:20 · 10:17* |