עֲדַר
ʻădar · aw-dar'
to arrange as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe); hence, to muster and so to miss (or find wanting)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to arrange as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe); hence, to muster and so to miss (or find wanting)
- to arrange as a battle, a vineyard (to hoe)
- hence, to muster and so to miss (or find wanting)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: dig, fail, keep (rank), lack.
Letters
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to see and know › the doorway, the way in › the head, the highest
To see and know of the doorway, the way in of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of עֲדַר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
11 occurrences · 11 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- faileth2 · 18%
- and there was nothing lacking1 · 9%
- there lacked1 · 9%
- they lacked1 · 9%
- which could keep rank1 · 9%
- that could keep1 · 9%
- nor digged1 · 9%
- that shall be digged1 · 9%
- shall fail1 · 9%
- he faileth1 · 9%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.