עֲדֻלָּמִי

adulami · Adullamite

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5726 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

adulami (עֲדֻלָּמִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Adullamite”.

From Adullam, a Canaanite town west of Bethlehem.

How to say it

a·du·la·mi

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Adullamite: from Adullam, a town of Judah.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 38:1

    It happened at that time that Judah went down from his brothers and turned aside to a man, an Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

  • Genesis 38:12

    Many days passed, and the daughter of Shua, Judah’s wife, died; and when Judah was comforted, he went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah, he and Hirah his friend the Adullamite.

  • Genesis 38:20

    Judah sent the young goat by the hand of his friend the Adullamite to take the pledge from the hand of the woman, but he did not find her.