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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Adna

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Adna

pleasure; delight


Naves Topical Index
Adna

1. A son of Pahath-Moab
Ezra 10:30

2. A priest
Nehemiah 12:15


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Adna

(rest, pleasure).

  1. One of the family of Pahath-moab, who returned with Ezra and married a foreign wife. (Ezra 10:30) (B.C. 459.)
  2. A priest, descendant of Harim in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua. (Nehemiah 12:15) (B.C. 500.)


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Adnah

Delight.

1. A chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20).

2. A general under Jehoshaphat, chief over 300,000 men (2 Chronicles 17:14).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Adnah

eternal rest


Naves Topical Index
Adnah

1. One of David's captains
1 Chronicles 12:20

2. A military chief
2 Chronicles 17:14


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Adnah

(pleasure).

  1. A Manassite who deserted from Saul and joined the fortunes of David on his road to Ziklag from the camp of the Philistines. He was captain of a thousand of his tribe, and fought at David's side in the pursuit of the Amalekites. (1 Chronicles 12:20) (B.C. 1054.)
  2. The captain of over 300,000 men of Judah who were in Jehoshaphat's army. (2 Chronicles 17:14) (B.C. 908.)


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adnascent

ADNAS'CENT, adjective [Latin ad and nascens, growing.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adnata

ADNA'TA, noun [Latin ad and natus, grown from nascor, to grow.]

1. In anatomy, one of the coats of the eye, which is also called albuginea, and is sometimes confounded with the conjunctive. It lies between the sclerotica, and conjunctiva.

2. Such parts of animal or vegetable bodies, as are usual and natural, as the hair, wool, horns; or accidental, as fungus, mistletoe, and excrescences.

3. Offsets of plants, germinating under ground as from the lily, narcissus, and hyacinth.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Adnate

AD'NATE, adjective [Latin ad and natus, grown.]

In botany, pressing close to the stem, or growing to it.