הָֽ/אֲדָמָה֙
𐤄/𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄
haadamah
the ground
from אָדַם; soil (from its general redness); country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
H127
Genesis 8:21 · Word #15
Lexicon H127
| Lemma | אֲדָמָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼădâmâh |
| Strong's | H127 |
| In-context | the ground |
Morphology HTd/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 H127-12
the red-soil ground
| Root | אדם (ʾ-d-m) |
| Core Meanings | redness, ruddy hue, red soil, earthiness |
| Semantic Range | soil, arable ground, cultivated land, territory, earth as cultivated surface, the ground from which humans are formed |
| Conceptual Significance | אֲדָמָה is the arable ground from which humanity (אָדָם) is formed and to which it returns, underscoring human earthiness and dependence. It often represents covenant land, fertility, and the relational bond between people, soil, and the Creator. |
| Morphological Notes | Noun common feminine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הָ). Occurs here in the absolute state, denoting a specific, identifiable ground or land. |
| Rendering Rationale | אֲדָמָה derives from the root אדם, "to be red," pointing to the reddish color of fertile soil. The form is a feminine singular absolute noun with the definite article ("the"), so the rendering preserves both its definiteness and singular sense while foregrounding the root idea of red soil. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אדם (redness, ruddy hue, red soil, earthiness)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H120-01 |
adam | the earthling |
H127-01 |
adamah | red-soil |
H125-01 |
adamedam | reddish (masculine singular) |
H127-02 |
adamot | red-earth soils |
H126-01 |
ademah | Earth-Place (Admah) |
H127-03 |
ademat | soil of |
H127-04 |
adematah | her red-soil |
H127-05 |
adematam | their soil-ground |
H127-06 |
adematekha | your soil-ground |
H127-07 |
adematekhem | your soil-ground |
H127-08 |
adematenu | our soil-ground |
H127-09 |
ademati | my soil-ground |
H127-10 |
ademato | his soil-ground |
H132-01 |
ademoni | ruddy (man) |
|
adom | red-hued |
H122-01 |
adumim | red ones |
H120-02 |
baadam | in the human-being |
H127-11 |
baadamah | in the red-soil ground |
H120-03 |
beadam | in humankind |
H123-01 |
beedom | in Red (Edom) |
H123-02 |
edom | Red-One (Edom) |
H120-04 |
haadam | the human |
H130-01 |
haadomi | the Red-Edomite (masculine singular) |
H120-05 |
keadam | like Adam |
H120-06 |
laadam | to the earthling |
H127-13 |
laadamah | to the red-soil |
H120-07 |
leadam | to a human |
H127-14 |
leademat | to the red-soil-of |
H127-15 |
leademato | to his soil-ground |
H123-03 |
leedom | to Red-One (Edom) |
H120-08 |
lemeadam | from a human |
H120-09 |
meadam | from a human (earthling) |
H119-01 |
meadamim | reddened ones |
H123-04 |
meedom | from Red-Edom |
H124-01 |
odem | a redness-gem |
H120-10 |
uleadam | and for a human (earthling) |
H127-16 |
umeadamah | and from the red-soil |
H120-11 |
uvaadam | and in the human |
H120-12 |
uveadam | but by a human (earthling) |
H127-17 |
vaadamah | and red-soil |
H120-13 |
veadam | and a human |
H127-18 |
veadematekha | and your soil-ground |
H127-19 |
veadematenu | and our soil-ground |
H123-05 |
veedom | and Red-one (Edom) |
H120-14 |
vehaadam | and the earthling-man |
H127-20 |
vehaadamah | and the 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 |