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Strong's H5725 עֲדֻלָּם (adullam)

`Adullam - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H5725
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 7

Strong's H5725 Quick Answer

Strong's H5725 עֲדוּלָּם (`Adullam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Adullam (ad-ool-lawm') n/l. 1. Adullam, a place in Israel [probably from the passive participle of the same as H5724] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include adullam. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Adullam (ad-ool-lawm') n/l. 1. Adullam, a place in Israel [probably from the passive participle of the same as H5724]
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
adullam

Meaning and Definition

`Adullam (ad-ool-lawm') n/l. 1. Adullam, a place in Israel [probably from the passive participle of the same as H5724] KJV: Adullam. Root(s): H5724

Original Word
עֲדוּלָּם
Transliteration
`Adullam
Derivation
First root strongs: 5724
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5725. 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)

Adullam

Usage: Adullam = "justice of the people" a town of the Canaanites allotted to Judah and lying in the lowlands; site of the cave where David hid Also named: a.dul.la.mi (עֲדֻלָּמִי "Adullamite" H5726)

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How Strong's H5725 Is Translated

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

Adullam Joshua 12:15

How Strong's H5725 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 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5725 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 H5725 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 12:15 KJV

The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

1 Samuel 22:1 KJV

David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5725.

Joshua 12:15 Old Testament, KJV
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
Joshua 15:35 Old Testament, KJV
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
1 Samuel 22:1 Old Testament, KJV
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
2 Samuel 23:13 Old Testament, KJV
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.
1 Chronicles 11:15 Old Testament, KJV
Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
Nehemiah 11:30 Old Testament, KJV
Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
Micah 1:15 Old Testament, KJV
Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5725, grouped by book.

Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5725 FAQ

What does adullam (עֲדֻלָּם) mean?

Adullam (Strong's H5725) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Adullam". `Adullam (ad-ool-lawm') n/l. 1. Adullam, a place in Israel [probably from the passive participle of the same as H5724]

How many times is adullam (עֲדֻלָּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5725 across 7 books.

Where can I study adullam (עֲדֻלָּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5725 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate adullam (עֲדֻלָּם)?

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