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Strong's H155 אַדֶּרֶת (addereth)

Addereth means “garment” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G155 — aitema (“petition”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H155
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 12
Books 7

Strong's H155 Quick Answer

Strong's H155 אַדֶּרֶת (addereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. addereth (ad-deh'-reth) n-f. 1. something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) 2. (also) the same as H0145 It has 12 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include also, like, and vine. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
addereth (ad-deh'-reth) n-f. 1. something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) 2. (also) the same as H0145
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
also, like, and vine

Meaning and Definition

addereth (ad-deh'-reth) n-f. 1. something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) 2. (also) the same as H0145 [feminine of H117] KJV: garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe. Root(s): H117 See also: H145

Original Word
אַדֶּרֶת
Transliteration
addereth
Derivation
First root strongs: 117
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H155. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

clothing

Usage: 1) glory, cloak 1a) glory, splendour, magnificence (of a vine, shepherds) 1b) mantle, cloak made of fur or fine material 1b1) prophet's garment

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How Strong's H155 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render addereth, 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.

How Strong's H155 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 12 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H155 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 H155 in the Old Testament

12 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 25:25 KJV

And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

Joshua 7:21 KJV

When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

Joshua 7:24 KJV

And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H155.

Genesis 25:25 Old Testament, KJV
And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
Joshua 7:21 Old Testament, KJV
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Joshua 7:24 Old Testament, KJV
And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.
1 Kings 19:13 Old Testament, KJV
And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?
1 Kings 19:19 Old Testament, KJV
So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
2 Kings 2:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
2 Kings 2:13 Old Testament, KJV
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
2 Kings 2:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.
Ezekiel 17:8 Old Testament, KJV
It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Jonah 3:6 Old Testament, KJV
For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Zechariah 11:3 Old Testament, KJV
There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.
Zechariah 13:4 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied; neither shall they wear a rough garment to deceive:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H155, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H155 FAQ

What does addereth (אַדֶּרֶת) mean?

Addereth (Strong's H155) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "garment". addereth (ad-deh'-reth) n-f. 1. something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) 2. (also) the same as H0145

How many times is addereth (אַדֶּרֶת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's H155 across 7 books.

Where can I study addereth (אַדֶּרֶת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H155 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate addereth (אַדֶּרֶת)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as also, like, and vine. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.