עָדַן

ʻâdan · /aw-dan'/

Number

H5727

Language

Hebrew

Original word

עָדַן

Transliteration

ʻâdan

Pronunciation

aw-dan'

KJV occurrences

1 verse

Definition

to be soft or pleasant; figuratively and reflexively, to live voluptuously

KJV: delight self.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָדַן across 1 verse.

delighted1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Nehemiah1 verse

Nehemiah 9:25

And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness. wells: or, cisterns fruit: Heb. tree of food

Topics that use this word

Ingratitude to God Prayer, Public Riches Sin (1)Trees

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5727 (ʻâdan) mean?

to be soft or pleasant; figuratively and reflexively, to live voluptuously

How many times does H5727 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5727 (עָדַן) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “delighted.”

How is ʻâdan translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5727 is rendered as “delighted” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word עָדַן come from?

a primitive root;