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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #115 - אֲדוֹרַיִם

Transliteration

ʼĂdôwrayim

Phonetics

ad-o-rah'-yim

Root Word (Etymology)

dual from (H142) (in the sense of eminence)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Adoraim = “double glory”

1) city in Judah fortified by Rehoboam about 5 miles or 8 kilometers SW of Hebron

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

2 Chronicles 1

NAS (1)

2 Chronicles 1

HCS (1)

2 Chronicles 1

BSB (1)

2 Chronicles 1

ESV (2)

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

WEB (1)

2 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֲדֹורַ֫יִם proper name, of a location ( two hills ?) city in Judah 2 Chronicles 11:9 (compare Ἀδωρα, Δωρα, Jos^{Ant. viii. 10}. 1, xiv. 5. 3); now Dûra, west of Hebron, Rob^{BR II, 215}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֲדוֹרַיִם (“two heaps”), [Adoraim], pr.n. of a town in the tribe of Judah; 2 Chronicles 11:9, comp. Ἄδωρα, Jos. Arch. viii. 10, § 1 [now called Dura دورا Rob. iii. 4].

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List of Word Forms

אֲדוֹרַ֥יִם אדורים ’ă·ḏō·w·ra·yim ’ăḏōwrayim adoRayim