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Strong's H5709 עֲדָא (ada)

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

Strong's Number H5709
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 9
Books 1

Strong's H5709 Quick Answer

Strong's H5709 עֲדָא עֲדָה (`ada') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ada' (ad-aw') ((Aramaic) or adah (Aramaic) {ad-aw'}) v. 1. to advance, i.e. pass on or continue 2. (causatively) to remove It has 9 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include upon and pass. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`ada' (ad-aw') ((Aramaic) or adah (Aramaic) {ad-aw'}) v. 1. to advance, i.e. pass on or continue 2. (causatively) to remove
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
upon and pass

Meaning and Definition

`ada' (ad-aw') ((Aramaic) or adah (Aramaic) {ad-aw'}) v. 1. to advance, i.e. pass on or continue 2. (causatively) to remove 3. (specifically) to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon) [corresponding to H5710] KJV: alter, depart, pass (away), remove, take (away). See also: H5710

Original Word
עֲדָא עֲדָה
Transliteration
`ada'
Derivation
Root: עדה
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5709. 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)

to pass on/over/away

Usage: 1) to pass on, pass away 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to pass on, pass over 1a2) to pass away 1b) (Aphel) to take away, remove, depose

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How Strong's H5709 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ada', 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 H5709 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 9 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5709 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 H5709 in the Old Testament

9 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Daniel 2:21 KJV

And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

Daniel 3:27 KJV

And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king's counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them.

Daniel 4:31 KJV

While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5709.

Daniel 2:21 Old Testament, KJV
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Daniel 3:27 Old Testament, KJV
And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king's counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them.
Daniel 4:31 Old Testament, KJV
While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.
Daniel 5:20 Old Testament, KJV
But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
Daniel 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Daniel 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Daniel 7:12 Old Testament, KJV
As concerning the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and time.
Daniel 7:14 Old Testament, KJV
And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
Daniel 7:26 Old Testament, KJV
But the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5709, grouped by book.

Daniel 9 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5709 FAQ

What does ada (עֲדָא) mean?

Ada (Strong's H5709) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "remove". `ada' (ad-aw') ((Aramaic) or adah (Aramaic) {ad-aw'}) v. 1. to advance, i.e. pass on or continue 2. (causatively) to remove

How many times is ada (עֲדָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H5709 across 1 book.

Where can I study ada (עֲדָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5709 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ada (עֲדָא)?

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