עֲדַ֧ת
𐤏𐤃𐤕
adat
congregation
feminine of עֵד in the original sense of fixture; a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd); assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm. Compare עֵדָה.
2 Chronicles 5:6 · Word #4
Lexicon H5712
| Lemma | עֵדָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤃𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻêdâh |
| Strong's | H5712 |
| In-context | congregation |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H5712-01
assembly-of
| Root | יעד (y-ʿ-d) |
| Core Meanings | appoint, fix, designate, set time or place, meet by appointment |
| Semantic Range | appointed gathering, congregation, community, company, collective body, national assembly, gathered multitude |
| Conceptual Significance | עֵדָה frequently denotes the covenant community of Israel as a people called together by divine appointment. It emphasizes not merely a crowd, but a body assembled under YHWH’s designation and authority, highlighting Israel’s corporate identity and responsibility before Him. |
| Morphological Notes | Hebrew noun, common feminine singular construct (HNcfsc) from עֵדָה (ʿêdâh). The construct form links it to a following noun, expressing possession or association ("assembly of …"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֲדַת is feminine singular in the construct state (Ncfsc), indicating "assembly of …" in relationship to what follows. Rendering it as "assembly-of" preserves the singular feminine form and reflects its root idea of a people gathered by appointment or designation. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root יעד (appoint, fix, designate, set time or place, meet by appointment)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5709-01 |
adat | appointed-assembly of |
H5712-02 |
adatekha | your appointed assembly |
H5712-04 |
adato | his appointed assembly |
Word Usage (149 occurrences of H5712)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus 12:3 | עֲדַ֤ת | adat | congregation |
| Exodus 12:6 | עֲדַֽת | adat | of the congregation |
| Exodus 12:19 | מֵ/עֲדַ֣ת | meadat | from the congregation |