וַ/אֲדָמָ֖ה
𐤅/𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄
vaadamah
and land
from אָדַם; soil (from its general redness); country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
Daniel 11:39 · Word #14
Lexicon H127
| Lemma | אֲדָמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼădâmâh |
| Strong's | H127 |
| In-context | and land |
Morphology HC/Ncfsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H127-17
and red-soil
| Root | אדם (ʾ-d-m) |
| Core Meanings | redness, ruddy appearance, red earth, ground, human (as formed from the soil) |
| Semantic Range | soil, ground, arable land, territory, countryside, the earth as cultivated surface |
| Conceptual Significance | אֲדָמָה is foundational in biblical anthropology: humanity (אָדָם) is formed from the אֲדָמָה, linking human identity to the red-soil from which life is shaped. It also carries covenantal and agricultural significance, as the land responds to obedience or disobedience. |
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וַ ("and") prefixed to a common feminine singular absolute noun (Ncfsa). No definite article or pronominal suffix is present. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אֲדָמָה derives from the root אדם, conveying the idea of redness and red earth. Rendering it as "red-soil" preserves this root connection rather than using the more generic "land" or "earth." The prefixed conjunction וַ is reflected by "and," and the feminine singular absolute form is represented by a singular English noun. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אדם (redness, ruddy appearance, red earth, ground, human (as formed from the soil))
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H121-01 |
adam | the human (אָדָם) / Adam |
H120-01 |
adam | the earthling |
H127-01 |
adamah | red-soil |
Word Usage (225 occurrences of H127)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1:25 | הָֽ/אֲדָמָ֖ה | haadamah | of the ground |
| Genesis 2:5 | הָֽ/אֲדָמָֽה | haadamah | the ground |
| Genesis 2:6 | הָֽ/אֲדָמָֽה | haadamah | the ground/fertile soil |