H142 - אָדַר (ʼâdar)

H142 אָדַר (ʼâdar) aw-dar'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent

KJV Usage: (become) glorious, honourable

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אָדַר (a.dar) — be glorious. 1) to be great, be majestic, wide, noble (poetic) 1a) (Niphal) majestic, glorious (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) make glorious

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

אדר (H0142)

verb · אַדִּיר · אֶדֶר · אַדֶּרֶת

Great | verb nif

to be great, to be majestic, to be glorious = to inspire awe and respect

EXO 15:6 · EXO 15:11

Extraordinary | verb hif | ≈ גדל

to make great, to make important, to make glorious = to cause an event to inspire awe and respect

ISA 42:21

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[אָדַר] vb. (poet.) wide, great, (thence) high, noble Niph. Pt. majestic, glorious

Hiph. make glorious the teaching

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