5721. Adina
Strong's Lexicon
Adina: Adina

Original Word: עֲדִינָא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Adiyna'
Pronunciation: ah-dee-NAH
Phonetic Spelling: (ad-ee-naw')
Definition: Adina
Meaning: Adina

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָדִין (adin), meaning "delicate" or "gentle."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Adina in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: The name Adina means "delicate" or "gentle." In the context of the Bible, it is used as a proper name for a male figure, specifically a warrior in King David's army.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of personal characteristics or prophetic insights. The name Adina, meaning "delicate" or "gentle," might seem unusual for a warrior, suggesting a nuanced character or a notable transformation from gentleness to strength. During King David's reign, his army was composed of mighty men known for their valor and loyalty, and Adina was one of these distinguished warriors.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as eden
Definition
a Reubenite
NASB Translation
Adina (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲדִינָא proper name, masculine Reubenite captian, David's time, according to 1 Chronicles 11:42, ᵐ5 Αδ(ε)ινα.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Adina

From adiyn; effeminacy; Adina, an Israelite -- Adina.

see HEBREW adiyn

Forms and Transliterations
עֲדִינָ֨א עדינא ‘ă·ḏî·nā ‘ăḏînā adiNa
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 11:42
HEB: עֲדִינָ֨א בֶן־ שִׁיזָ֜א
NAS: Adina the son of Shiza
KJV: Adina the son of Shiza
INT: Adina the son of Shiza

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5721
1 Occurrence


‘ă·ḏî·nā — 1 Occ.















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