ʼedrâʻ — H153

Definition

feminine noun

an arm, i.e. (figuratively) power

1. strong, force, arm, power

Usually translated as

force

Origin

(Aramaic) an orthographical variation for H1872

• Dᵉraʻ (H1872)

Occurrences

ʼedrâʻ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1)

• Ezra 4:23 — Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force (בְּאֶדְרָ֥ע) and power.