ʻĂdullâmîy — H5726
H5726 · Hebrew — עדלמי
Pronunciation: ad-ool-law-mee'
Definition
adjective
an Adullamite or native of Adullam
- Adullamite = see Adullam "justice of the people"
- an inhabitant of Adullam
Usually translated as
Adullamite
Origin
patrial from H5725
Occurrences
ʻĂdullâmîy occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3)
- Genesis 38:1 — And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite (עֲדֻלָּמִ֖י), whose name was Hirah.
- Genesis 38:12 — And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite (הָעֲדֻלָּמִ֖י).
- Genesis 38:20 — And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite (הָֽעֲדֻלָּמִ֔י), to receive his pledge from the woman’s hand: but he found her not.