אֵד
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H108
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
mist tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אֵד²: n.m. mist tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. mist (deriv. dub.; Arabic آدَ = be strong; مُؤْيِدٌ that which affords protection, shade; otherwise DlW 125) Gn 2:6; אֵדוֹ Jb 36:27.* Arabic derivation very dub.; DlW 125, cf. WB 22 KS 2:4 HptJAOS 1896, 158 ff. Gunk Gn 2:6 Holz Gn 2:6 Buhl cp. Assyrian edu, flood, mass of waters (√ אדה), editu, overflow (for irrigation); 𝔊 𝔖 𝔙 Aq in Gn 2:6 have spring, 𝔗 cloud, so 𝔊 𝔗 Jb 36:27; add perhaps Jb 36:30 אֵדוֹ for אוֹרוֹ (Du Dr).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: mist (1); water (1).
In the verses
כִּ֭י יְגָרַ֣ע נִטְפֵי־מָ֑יִם יָזֹ֖קּוּ מָטָ֣ר לְאֵדֽוֹ׃
Word for word: (dm) he.draws.up drops of.water they.refine rain to mist his
JPS 1917: For He draweth away the drops of water, which distil rain from His vapour;
וְאֵ֖ד יַֽעֲלֶ֣ה מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְהִשְׁקָ֖ה אֶֽת־כָּל־פְּנֵֽי־הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃
Word for word: and water it.came.up from the earth and it.watered (et) all the.surface of the.ground
JPS 1917: but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
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