אֲדָ֔ר
𐤀𐤃𐤓
Adar
of Adar
Proper noun denoting the twelfth month of the traditional Israelite lunisolar calendar, corresponding to late winter/early spring (February–March in the modern calendar). In the post-exilic period, 'Adar' became the standard name for this month, frequently mentioned in calendrical and administrative contexts. The primary lexical meaning is the name of this specific month.
Esther 9:15 · Word #11
Lexicon H143
| Lemma | אֲדָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤃𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Adar |
| Strong's | H143 |
| Definition | Proper noun denoting the twelfth month of the traditional Israelite lunisolar calendar, corresponding to late winter/early spring (February–March in the modern calendar). In the post-exilic period, 'Adar' became the standard name for this month, frequently mentioned in calendrical and administrative contexts. The primary lexical meaning is the name of this specific month. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of Adar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H143-01
Adar
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun; masculine singular; name of a calendrical month. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper noun denoting the twelfth month of the post-exilic Israelite calendar. Since its root meaning is uncertain and not derivable from native Hebrew, the faithful rendering preserves the month name itself. |
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SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Adar
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Adar |
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