Strong’s H5709 · Hebrew

עֲדָא
ʻădâʼ
ad-aw'

Definition

{to advance, i.e. pass on or continue; causatively, to remove; specifically, to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon)}

Etymology

(Aramaic) or עֲדָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H5710 (עָדָה)

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • alter
  • depart
  • pass (away)
  • remove
  • take (away)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.