SILEX — Hebrew

H101 אַגָּן ʼaggân noun 3 forms

to strike, play an instrument, hollow out

A large, shallow vessel, typically a basin, used for holding liquid or for ritual washing; more generally, a bowl. The word refers to objects made of metal (often bronze), frequently employed within c…

H102 אַגָּף ʼaggâph noun 3 forms

to strike, push, press forward

A massed group, flank, or wing, particularly referring to the lateral divisions of an army or large company, with the sense of extension or projecting part. In military contexts, denotes the side divi…

H103 אָגַר ʼâgar verb 3 forms

to gather, collect, assemble, bring together

To gather, collect, or bring together items, typically agricultural produce, but also used more broadly for assembling or amassing objects or resources. The primary use in the Hebrew Bible describes t…

H104 אִגְּרָא ʼiggᵉrâʼ noun 2 forms

to gather, collect, assemble (root); to write, dispatch (secondary, as a borrowing)

A writ, letter, or official document, most often referring in Aramaic contexts to formal correspondence or missives. The word commonly appears in official or bureaucratic settings involving communicat…

H105 אֲגַרְטָל ʼăgarṭâl noun 1 form

uncertain; possible connection to gathering, collecting, or storing

A kind of bowl or dish, likely used for holding or presenting food or offerings, with a focus on its function as a receptacle. The term refers to a vessel of moderate to large size, most often associa…

H106 אֶגְרֹף ʼegrôph noun 2 forms

to grasp, sweep, gather by handful

A closed hand formed by curling the fingers into the palm; a fist. Represents both the anatomical shape (a hand tightly closed), and, in certain contexts, specifically a hand clenched in order to stri…

H107 אִגֶּרֶת ʼiggereth noun 6 forms

to collect, gather (uncertain in Hebrew context)

A written communication, typically in the form of a letter or missive, used to convey information, commands, reports, or requests between individuals or officials. Predominantly refers to a formal or …

H108 אֵד ʼêd noun 2 forms

to surround, to envelop, to wrap

A visible mass of water droplets suspended near the ground; mist; specifically, the atmospheric condition of fine moisture or vapor. In biblical usage, refers especially to the primordial mist that ar…

H109 אָדַב ʼâdab verb 1 form

to weaken, to languish, to grieve, to decline

To become weak or faint, to languish emotionally or physically; to experience decline of strength, whether due to grief, suffering, or external hardship. The verb can denote both physical wasting away…

H110 אַדְבְּאֵל ʼAdbᵉʼêl noun 1 form

to discipline, afflict, chastise, grieve

Proper noun; Adbeel, a personal name referring specifically to one of the sons of Ishmael in the genealogical lists. The name is likely theophoric, incorporating a reference to the deity El. Its const…

H111 אֲדַד ʼĂdad noun 1 form

to be sharp, to be keen, to be alert; also name of storm deity

A proper name designating He does not refer to an Israelite but to an Edomite individual (see 1 Kings 11:14–25). Used as a personal name in ancient Edom, 'Adad' (or better, 'Hadad') is primarily known…

H112 אִדּוֹ ʼIddôw noun 1 form

uncertain

A personal name, most likely meaning and etymology uncertain; refers to one or several Israelite individuals in biblical texts. The semantic range is confined to proper noun use, designating individua…

H113 אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn noun 31 forms

to be lord, to exercise authority, to rule, to be master

Principal meaning: lord, master; denotes one who holds authority, power, or ownership, either in social, domestic, or political spheres. Used for individuals exercising authority, including heads of h…

H114 אַדּוֹן ʼAddôwn noun 1 form

to be firm, to rule, to be master or lord

Proper name designating an individual in post-exilic genealogical records; 'Addon.' The term likely signifies a person of notable status or prominence, possibly derived from or associated with the con…

H115 אֲדוֹרַיִם ʼĂdôwrayim noun 1 form

to be majestic, be eminent, be mighty

Proper noun: Adoraim — a town located in the southern hill country of ancient Judah, likely named for its prominent topographical features (presumably two hills or mounds). The term itself refers to t…

H116 אֱדַיִן ʼĕdayin adverb 3 forms

to mark temporal transition, to indicate sequence, to connect narrative events

A temporal adverb marking a point in time, primarily meaning 'then' in narrative sequence; signals subsequent action or a temporal shift, often used to introduce the next step in a narrative or argume…

H117 אַדִּיר ʼaddîyr adjective 13 forms

to be mighty, to be majestic, to be splendid

An adjective describing that which is great in power, might, dignity, or splendor; used for individuals (humans or deities), objects, or phenomena possessing notable strength, majesty, or distinction.…

H118 אֲדַלְיָא ʼĂdalyâʼ noun 1 form

uncertain; none in Hebrew

A personal name, Adalya, identified as one of the sons of Haman in the book of Esther. The meaning of the name is uncertain; it does not carry a semantic meaning in Biblical Hebrew and is likely a for…

H119 אָדַם ʼâdam verb 6 forms

to be red, to become red, to display redness

To be red or ruddy in color, especially to take on a reddish complexion or hue; also, to acquire or display a reddish tint. Used both literally and figuratively, primarily to denote redness of face, e…

H120 אָדָם ʼâdâm noun 15 forms

to be red, to be earthy, to form from earth

A human being; the generic term for a person, either an individual human or humanity collectively. Primarily denotes a member of the human species regardless of sex, but may also refer to 'mankind' as…

H121 אָדָם ʼÂdâm noun 6 forms

to be red, to be ruddy, to be of the earth, to form

Proper name designating the prototypical human, Adam, as presented in early Genesis narratives, and also a geographical place name. In reference to a person, denotes the original human being created b…

H122 אָדֹם ʼâdôm adjective 5 forms

to be red, show redness, to show earthy redness

A descriptor meaning 'red' or 'reddish-brown', usually used to indicate color, especially of skin, earth, or objects with a reddish hue. In contexts where it describes a person, it refers to a ruddy o…

H123 אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm noun 6 forms

to be red, red, ruddy

Edom – a proper noun referring primarily to: (1) the personal name of the elder twin brother of Jacob (later Israel), traditionally identified as the progenitor of the Edomite people; (2) the geograph…

H124 אֹדֶם ʼôdem noun 1 form

to be red, to show redness, to be ruddy

A precious stone of deep red color, most likely referring to a red gem such as a ruby, garnet, or carnelian. In the Hebrew Bible, 'odem' is used specifically as the name of the first stone set in the …

H125 אֲדַמְדָּם ʼădamdâm adjective 4 forms

to be red, to show blood (in the face), to have a ruddy complexion

A physical descriptor meaning 'reddish' or 'of a red or ruddy hue'; used to describe something possessing a notable though not intensely deep red coloration, typically pertaining to a human appearance…

H126 אַדְמָה ʼAdmâh noun 3 forms

to be red, earth, soil, ground

Admah, a proper place name designating a city located in the southern Jordan Valley region, appearing among the 'cities of the plain' associated with the Dead Sea. In biblical narrative, Admah is a ge…

H127 אֲדָמָה ʼădâmâh noun 20 forms

to be red, to produce, to be like the earth

Soil, ground, cultivated land, or earth, particularly as the surface layer suitable for agriculture or habitation. In broader usage, refers to land as a geographical, agricultural, or territorial doma…

H128 אֲדָמָה ʼĂdâmâh noun 1 form

to be red, earth, soil, ground, human (as from the ground)

Proper noun: Adamah, a city located in the territory allotted to the tribe of Naphtali in northern Israel; sometimes rendered as a location or settlement in biblical texts. The term designates specifi…

H129 אֲדָמִי ʼĂdâmîy noun 1 form

to be red, to be made of earth, to be human

A toponym designating an inhabitant from or pertaining to the locality of Adami. Also used as a geographical term referring to the place itself, most prominently mentioned as a boundary location in th…

H130 אֱדֹמִי ʼĔdômîy noun 6 forms

red, ruddy (referring to color or appearance)

An individual belonging to, or descended from, the people of Edom; a member of the ethnic group known as Edomites, traditionally considered descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob. Used primarily as…

H131 אֲדֻמִּים ʼĂdummîym noun 1 form

to be red, become red, show redness

Proper noun referring to 'Adummim,' a geographic location along the road between Jericho and Jerusalem, meaning 'the red places' or 'red spots', likely referencing the reddish-hued rock formations or …

H132 אַדְמֹנִי ʼadmônîy adjective 2 forms

to be red, show redness

A descriptor meaning 'reddish' or 'of a ruddy (earthy red-brown) complexion,' used as a physical characteristic to describe an individual's skin tone. Primarily applied in the narratives of Esau and D…

H133 אַדְמָתָא ʼAdmâthâʼ noun 1 form

uncertain; not derived from a Hebrew root; likely a proper name of Persian origin

Admatha — A personal name referring to one of the seven elite officials in the Persian court of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I), as listed in the Book of Esther. The word functions strictly as a proper noun…

H134 אֶדֶן ʼeden noun 9 forms

to be firm, support, base

A structural base or pedestal, most often referring to the foundational socket or block upon which uprights (such as pillars, boards, doorposts) are set; in tabernacle contexts, the shaped slabs (usua…

H135 אַדָּן ʼAddân noun 1 form

to be firm, to support, to serve as a base

Proper name, referring to a geographic location listed as one of the places from which returning exiles could not demonstrate their ancestry as Israelite. The term is best understood as a toponym rath…

H136 אֲדֹנָי ʼĂdônây noun 11 forms

to rule, to lord over, to exercise authority, to be master

A title of majesty and authority, 'my Lord' or 'the sovereign Lord', used predominantly in reference to the God of Israel as a substitute for the divine name (YHWH). While morphologically a plural of …

H137 אֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶק ʼĂdônîy-Bezeq noun 2 forms

to rule, to be lord, to act as master; (Bezeq: locality name; possibly 'lightning')

Personal name meaning 'my lord of Bezeq'; a title-name denoting an authority ruler of the city or region called Bezeq. Used specifically as the name of a defeated local ruler encountered by the Israel…

H138 אֲדֹנִיָּה ʼĂdônîyâh noun 5 forms

to be lord, rule, act as master

A personal name in the Hebrew Bible meaning 'Yahweh is Lord' or 'My lord is Yahweh.' Most commonly used as a proper name for male individuals, specifically several Israelite men. The semantic range is…

H139 אֲדֹנִי־צֶדֶק ʼĂdônîy-Tsedeq noun 2 forms

to rule, to administer; to be righteous, to be just, to act justly

Personal name meaning 'my lord is righteousness' or 'my lord is just.' In the Hebrew Bible, it refers specifically to a king of Jerusalem at the time of Israelite entry into Canaan. The name expresses…

H140 אֲדֹנִיקָם ʼĂdônîyqâm noun 1 form

to rule, be master, be gracious, rise, stand up, arise

Proper noun, personal name: Adonikam. The primary meaning is a personal name borne by an Israelite leader whose descendants are mentioned among those returning from Babylonian exile (Ezra 2:13; Nehemi…

H141 אֲדֹנִירָם ʼĂdônîyrâm noun 1 form

to rule, be master; to be high, exalted

Personal name: Adoniram. Literally, 'my lord is exalted' or 'the lord is exalted,' depending on the precise analysis of the suffix. Used as a proper name for an official in the Israelite monarchy. The…

H142 אָדַר ʼâdar verb 3 forms

to be majestic, to display greatness, to be honored

To be majestic, to display greatness or splendor, to be made glorious or honored. In biblical Hebrew, אָדַר refers primarily to the manifestation of qualities that inspire awe or convey majesty, espec…

H143 אֲדָר ʼĂdâr noun 1 form

uncertain (loanword; core meaning not recoverable from Hebrew)

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, 'A…

H144 אֲדָר ʼĂdâr noun 1 form

uncertain; adopted month name

Name of the twelfth month of the Israelite lunisolar calendar, corresponding approximately to late February through March in the modern Gregorian reckoning. Used specifically as a month name in the po…

H145 אֶדֶר ʼeder noun 1 form

to be majestic, to be mighty, to be splendid, to be glorious

A substantial, stately outer garment — a large or impressive mantle or cloak. By extension, refers figuratively to majesty, splendor, or grandeur, often as an attribute of persons of status or of the …

H146 אַדָּר ʼAddâr noun 2 forms

to be majestic, to be mighty, to be splendid

Proper name with the primary sense of 'Addar,' functioning either as a placename or a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. The word is used as a toponym referring to a specific location in the southern …

H147 אִדַּר ʼiddar noun 1 form

to be wide, to be great, to be ample

A large open area designed for the threshing of grain; specifically, a threshing-floor. In some contexts, refers to a particularly spacious or ample threshing place distinguished by its size.

H148 אֲדַרְגָּזֵר ʼădargâzêr noun 1 form

to be mighty, to decree, to decide

A senior official in the Babylonian or Persian court, often involved in advisory, administrative, or judicial roles; in Aramaic contexts, typically denotes a high-ranking counselor, sometimes translat…

H149 אַדְרַזְדָּא ʼadrazdâʼ adverb 1 form

to act diligently, to perform carefully, to pay heed

An adverb meaning 'with diligence,' 'carefully,' or 'earnestly,' used to describe actions carried out with particular attention, zeal, or exactness. In context, it can signify either the speed or the …

H150 אֲדַרְכֹּן ʼădarkôn noun 2 forms

uncertain; borrowed term for Persian coin

A gold coin, specifically a daric of Persian origin—a monetary unit used in the Persian Empire, referenced in post-exilic biblical texts. The word primarily refers to a standard gold coin used for sig…