1923. hadar
Lexicon
hadar: Splendor, majesty, honor, glory

Original Word: הֲדַר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: hadar
Pronunciation: hah-DAHR
Phonetic Spelling: (had-ar')
Definition: Splendor, majesty, honor, glory
Meaning: magnificence

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
honor, majesty

(Aramaic) from hadar; magnificence -- honour, majesty.

see HEBREW hadar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) from hadar
Definition
an honor, majesty
NASB Translation
majesty (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[הֲדַר] noun [masculine] honour, majesty, of king; — emphatic הַדְרָא Daniel 5:18; suffix הַדְרִי Daniel 4:27; Daniel 4:33 (where Behrm plausibly (after Theod.) הַדְרֵת [ᵑ7 הֲדַר return]).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root הָדַר (hādar), which conveys the idea of glory or splendor.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for the Aramaic הֲדַר, similar concepts of magnificence and glory can be found in Greek terms such as δόξα (doxa • Strong's Greek 1391), which is often used in the New Testament to denote glory, honor, and splendor, particularly in relation to God and Christ.

Usage: The word הֲדַר is used in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament to denote magnificence or splendor, particularly in the context of royal or divine majesty.

Context: • The Aramaic term הֲדַר (hadar) appears in the context of describing the majesty and splendor associated with kingship and divine glory. It is used in the book of Daniel, where it highlights the grandeur of a king's reign or the awe-inspiring nature of God's dominion. The term underscores the visual and metaphorical brilliance that accompanies authority and power.
• In Daniel 4:36 (BSB), the term is used to describe the restoration of Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom, emphasizing the return of his royal splendor: "At the same time my sanity was restored, my honor and splendor returned to me for the glory of my kingdom. My advisers and nobles sought me out, and I was restored to my throne, and surpassing greatness was added to me."
• The use of הֲדַר in this context serves to illustrate the transformation and exaltation of a ruler, reflecting the divine intervention and the restoration of order and majesty.

Forms and Transliterations
הַדְרִ֤י הַדְרִֽי׃ הדרי הדרי׃ וְהַדְרָ֔ה והדרה haḏ·rî hadRi haḏrî vehadRah wə·haḏ·rāh wəhaḏrāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 4:30
HEB: חִסְנִ֖י וְלִיקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽי׃
NAS: and for the glory of my majesty?'
KJV: and for the honour of my majesty?
INT: of my power the glory honour

Daniel 4:36
HEB: וְלִיקַ֨ר מַלְכוּתִ֜י הַדְרִ֤י וְזִוִי֙ יְת֣וּב
NAS: returned to me. And my majesty and splendor
KJV: of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness
INT: the glory of my kingdom and my majesty and splendor were restored

Daniel 5:18
HEB: וּרְבוּתָא֙ וִיקָרָ֣א וְהַדְרָ֔ה יְהַ֖ב לִנְבֻכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר
NAS: glory and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar
KJV: and majesty, and glory, and honour:
INT: grandeur glory and majesty granted to Nebuchadnezzar

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1923
3 Occurrences


haḏ·rî — 2 Occ.
wə·haḏ·rāh — 1 Occ.















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