H0117

אַדִּיר

ad.dirH:A

great

1) great, majestic 1a) of waters of sea 1b) of a tree 1c) of kings, nations, gods 2) great one, majestic one 2a) of nobles, chieftains, servants

The KJV translates H0117 in the following manner:

nobles (14x), excellent (8x), mighty (8x), principal (6x), famous (4x), gallant (2x), glorious (2x), goodly (2x), lordly (2x), mightier (2x), one (2x), worthies (2x)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אַדִּיר adjective majestic — ׳א Ps 8:2 +; feminine אַדֶּ֫רֶת Ezek 17:8 ? (see below) etc. —

1. majestic (wide, lofty) of waters of sea Exod 15:10; Ps 93:4 a ship Isa 33:21 a tree Ezek 17:23 a vine Ezek 17:8 (גֶּפֶן אַדֶּרֶת, so Fü; or ׳א abstract noun see below אַדֶּרֶת below); also figurative of kings Ps 136:18 nations Ezek 32:18 gods 1Sam 4:8 of ׳י Ps 93:4; Ps 76:5 of name of ׳י Ps 8:2; Ps 8:10.
2. substantive majestic one, of nobles, chieftains, etc., Judg 5:13; Judg 5:25; Nah 2:6; Nah 3:18 Jer 14:3; Jer 25:34 (אַדִּירֵי הַצּאֹן figurative so): Jer 25:35; Jer 25:36; Jer 30:21; Zech 11:2; 2Chr 23:20; Neh 3:5; Neh 10:30 of ׳י Isa 10:34; Isa 33:21 of servants of ׳י Ps 16:3 (= priests ? compare 1Chr 24:5 & see Che).


19 occurrences

Judges (2), I Samuel (1), II Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1), Psalms (3), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (2), Nahum (1), Zechariah (1)