Lexical Definition
עַדְנָא ʻAdnâʼ (ad-naw') Adna N:N-M-P
from עָדַן; pleasure
Adna.
- § Adna = "rest" or "pleasure"
- Adna, the name of two Israelites
1) one of the family of Pahath-moab who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife
2) a priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Εδνέ | Adna | LXX.Ezra.10.30 |
| Εδνάσ | Adna | LXX.Neh.12.15 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Also see: עַדְנָה
עַדְנָא
proper name, masculine 1. man with foreign wife Ezra 10:30 (Ginsb; עַדְנָה van d. H. Baer), ᵐ5. Αιδαινε, ᵐ5L Εδνα.
2. Neh 12:5, ᵐ5א Αδανας, ᵐ5L Εδνας.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 10:30 |
| Nehemiah | 12:5 |