I . [ עָדִין S 5719, 5720 TWOT 1567c GK 6349, 6350 ] adj. voluptuous ; fs. עֲדִינָה as
subst.
Is 47:
8, of
Bab.
personified, (thou)
voluptuous one
.
עֲדִינֹו העצנו
2 S 23:8
, read
הֲנִיתֹו עֹורֵר אֶת־
,
||
1 Ch 11:11
Th We D
r,
cf.
Ginsb
note.
II . עָדִין S 5719, 5720 TWOT 1567c GK 6349, 6350 n.pr.m. 1. in בְּנֵי ע׳ , returned exiles Ezr 2:15 = Ne 7:2 0, Ezr 8:6 , Ö Αδ(δ)ιν, Ηδ(ε)ιν , etc. 2. a chief Ne 10:17 ,
Ö
Ηδ(ε)ιν, Αδειν
.
עֲדִינָא
S
5721
GK
6351
n.pr.m.
Reubenite captain, Davids time, according to
1 Ch 11:42
,
Ö
Αδ(ε)ινα
.
[ מַעֲדָן S 4574 TWOT 1567d GK 5052 ] n. [ m. ] dainty (food), delight ;only pl. ;
מַעֲדַנֵּי מֶלֶךְ Gn 49:20 (poem) royal dainties; הָאֹכְלִים לְמַעֲדַנִּים La 4:5 those who ate (according to dainties ) daintily; more gen.
מַעֲדַנִּים לְנַפְשֶׁךָ וְיִתֵּן Pr 29:17 he shall give delight to thy soul ( || וִּינִּיתֶךָ ). מַעֲדַנֹּות , v. p. 588 and p. 772.
עדן ( √ of foll.; cf. perhaps Assyrian edinu, plain (in word-lists), Schr COT Gn 2, 8 , Dl Pa 79 f.; other views v. Di Gn 2:8 ) .
III . עֵדֶן S 5730, 5731 TWOT 1567a, 1568 GK 6358, 6359, 6360 n.pr .terr. ( prob. associated by Heb. with I . עֵדֶן ) ;district in which lay garden of י׳ , home of Adam and Eve: וַיִּטַּע גַּן־בְּעֵדֶן Gn 2: 8, river יֹצֵא מֵע׳ v 1 0, קִדְמַת־ע׳ 4:1 6; גַּן־ע׳ 2:1 5; 3:23 , 24 (all Ö Εδεµ ); cf. כְּגַן־ע׳ Ez 36:35 Jo 2:3 and כְּע׳ Is 51:3 ( || גַּן־י׳ ), all sim. of fertility; ע׳ גַּן־אֱלֹהִים Ez 28:1 3,
Vid. vide , see. Bab. Babylonian. Th O. Thenius. We J. Wellhousen. Schr E. Schrader.
COT The Cuneiform Inscr. & the Old Test. (Eng. Trans. of KAT 2;, by O.H. Whitehouse).
Dl Friedrich Delitzsch, Wo lag das Paradies? Heb. Hebrew.
II.