Ornament
עֲדִיStrong’s H5716adi (a-di)
Appears in 13 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Adi is the Hebrew word usually translated “ornament your”, “ornament of” and “ornament”. It appears in 13 verses of the Old Testament.
“And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.”
Meaning
- Ornamentstrappings (of horses)
How it's translated
- ornament your 2
- ornament of 2
- ornament 2
- ornament his 1
- ornament their 1
- trapping its 1
- like ornament 1
- ornament her 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 4
- Exodus 3
- Psalms 2
- Jeremiah 2
- 2 Samuel 1
- Isaiah 1
6 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 33:5For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.
- Exodus 33:6And the children of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments by the mount Horeb.
- 2 Samuel 1:24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
- Psalms 32:9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
- Psalms 103:5Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
- Isaiah 49:18Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
Hebrew dictionary
עֲדִי adi · ornament
1) ornaments 1a) ornaments 1b) trappings (of horses)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “ornament” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
OR'NAMENT, noun
[Latin ornamentum, from orno, to adorn. Varro informs us that this was primitively osnamentum; but this is improbable. See Adorn.]
- That which embellishes; something which, added to another thing, renders it more beautiful to the eye.
- In architecture, ornaments are sculpture or carved work.
- Embellishment; decoration; additional beauty.“- The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit which is in the sight of God of great price” 1 Peter 3:4
All definitions and other forms of “ornament”
OR'NAMENT, verb transitive
To adorn; to deck; to embellish.
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 Hebrew, not from any one translation.