אֲדָר
adar · Adar
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H143 · appears 8 times in the Bible
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adar (אֲדָר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Adar”.
The twelfth month of the calendar, between February and March. The name comes from Babylon.
How to say it
a·dar
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.
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Where it appears
- Esther 3:7
In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, Pur was cast —that is, the lot— before Haman from day to day and from month to month, to the twelfth, which is the month of Adar.
- Esther 3:13
And letters were sent by the hand of the couriers to all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to make perish all the Jews, from the young man to the old man, little ones and women, on one day, the thirteenth of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, and to plunder their spoil.
- Esther 8:12
on one day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar.
- Esther 9:1
And in the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, on the thirteenth day of it, when the word of the king and his law came to be carried out, on the day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to rule over them, it was turned around, so that the Jews themselves ruled over those who hated them.
- Esther 9:15
And the Jews who were in Susa assembled also on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and they killed in Susa three hundred men; but on the plunder they did not stretch out their hand.
- Esther 9:17
This was on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar; and they rested on the fourteenth of it, and made it a day of banqueting and gladness.
- Esther 9:19
Therefore the Jews of the open country, who live in the unwalled cities, make the fourteenth day of the month of Adar a day of gladness and banqueting and a good day, and of sending portions each to his companion.
- Esther 9:21
to establish for them that they should observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and the fifteenth day of it, every year,