Lexicon aden or adenah: "Yet," "still," "now," "at this time" Original Word: עֲדֶן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance yet Or radennah {ad-en'-naw}; from ad and hen; till now -- yet. see HEBREW ad see HEBREW hen NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom adah Definition hitherto, still NASB Translation still (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs עֲדֶ֫נָֿה Ecclesiastes 4:2 Baer Ginsb (al. עֲדֶ֫נָּה), abbreviated עֲדֶן Ecclesiastes 4:3 (from עַדהֵֿנָּה, עַלהֵֿן; compare Late Hebrew עֲדַיִן e. g. Ned. Ecclesiastes 9:10), adverb hitherto, still. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root עָדַן (adan), which means "to be soft, delicate, or pleasant."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term in the Strong's Concordance is G3568 (νῦν, nyn), which also means "now" or "at the present time." This Greek term is used in the New Testament to convey a similar sense of immediacy or current relevance, often in the context of salvation history or the fulfillment of prophecy. Usage: The word עֲדֶן (aden) is used in the Hebrew Bible to indicate a continuation up to the present moment or a specific point in time. It is often used in narrative contexts to describe events or conditions that have persisted until the time of writing or speaking. Context: The Hebrew term עֲדֶן (aden) is a temporal adverb that signifies the continuation of an action, state, or condition up to the present moment or a specified point in time. It is a term that emphasizes the persistence or endurance of a situation. In the context of biblical narratives, עֲדֶן (aden) is used to highlight the ongoing nature of events or circumstances, often serving to underscore the faithfulness or constancy of God's actions or promises. The term is relatively rare in the Hebrew Bible, but its usage is significant in conveying the idea of continuity and the unfolding of divine plans or human experiences. Forms and Transliterations עֲדֶ֖ן עֲדֶֽנָה׃ עדן עדנה׃ ‘ă·ḏe·nāh ‘ă·ḏen ‘ăḏen ‘ăḏenāh aDen aDenahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ecclesiastes 4:2 HEB: הֵ֥מָּה חַיִּ֖ים עֲדֶֽנָה׃ NAS: the living who are still living. KJV: more than the living which are yet alive. INT: like living are still Ecclesiastes 4:3 2 Occurrences |
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