'adamah

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 127

Original Word	Word Origin
hmda	from (0119)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
'adamah	TWOT - 25b
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
ad-aw-maw'	Noun Feminine

Definition

ground, land
1. ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance)
2. piece of ground, a specific plot of land
3. earth substance (for building or constructing)
4. ground as earth's visible surface
5. land, territory, country
6. whole inhabited earth
7. city in Naphtali

NAS Word Usage - Total: 224

country 1, dirt 1, dust 3, earth 32, farming* 1, fields 1, ground 64, land 112, lands 2, soil 7

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	37
Exodus	9
Leviticus	2
Numbers	5
Deuteronomy	35
Joshua	1
1 Samuel	3
2 Samuel	5
1 Kings	8
2 Kings	4
1 Chronicles	1
2 Chronicles	6
Nehemiah	4
Job	2
Psalms	6
Proverbs	2
Isaiah	14
Jeremiah	18
Ezekiel	27
Daniel	3
Hosea	1
Joel	2
Amos	7
Jonah	1
Zephaniah	2
Haggai	1
Zechariah	3
Malachi	1

Total	210

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'adamah". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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