Adah — the meaning of the Hebrew name עָדָה

עָדָה

ʻÂdâh · pronounced aw-daw' · Strong's H5711 · a woman

Adah means ornament.

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Strong's definition

from H5710; ornament; Adah, the name of two women.

First appearance

Gen 4:19 And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah. (KJV)

Every verse that names Adah

8 occurrences in 8 verses — Genesis

Gen 4:19Gen 4:20Gen 4:23Gen 36:2Gen 36:4Gen 36:10Gen 36:12Gen 36:16

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