Diligently
אַדְרַזְדָּאStrong’s H0149adrazda (ad-raz-da)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Adrazda is the Aramaic word usually translated “exactly”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?”
Meaning
- Correctly, exactly, diligently, earnestly
How it's translated
- exactly 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Aramaic dictionary
אַדְרַזְדָּא adrazda · diligently
correctly, exactly, diligently, earnestly
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “diligently” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DILIGENTLY, adverb
With steady application and care; with industry or assiduity; not carelessly; not negligently.
- “Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God” Deuteronomy 6:17
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.