Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
red
Usage: red, ruddy (of man, horse, heifer, garment, water, lentils)
Strong's Number
H122
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
6
Strong's H122 Quick Answer
Strong's H122 אָדוֹם (adom) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. adom (aw-dome') adj. 1. rosy [from H119] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include red and ruddy. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- adom (aw-dome') adj. 1. rosy [from H119]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- red and ruddy
Meaning and Definition
adom (aw-dome') adj. 1. rosy [from H119] KJV: red, ruddy. Root(s): H119
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H122. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H122 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render adom, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
red
Genesis 25:30
6×
ruddy
Song of Solomon 5:10
How Strong's H122 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H122 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H122 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke:
And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H122.
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke:
And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white.
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H122, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H122 FAQ
What does adom (אָדֹם) mean?
Adom (Strong's H122) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "red". adom (aw-dome') adj. 1. rosy [from H119]
How many times is adom (אָדֹם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H122 across 6 books.
Where can I study adom (אָדֹם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H122 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate adom (אָדֹם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as red and ruddy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.