# H5711 עָדָה

עָדָה (ʻÂdâh), Strong’s H5711: Adah, the name of two women KJV: Adah.. Occurs 8 times.

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*ʻÂdâh* — Adah, the name of two women

KJV: Adah.

Derived from [עָדָה ʻâdâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H5710) (to advance, i.e. pass on or continue)

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עָדָה n.pr.f. wife,
- 1 of Lamech
- 2 of Esau

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 4:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=19) — Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
- [Genesis 4:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=20) — Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
- [Genesis 4:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=23) — Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice. You wives of Lamech, listen to my speech, for I have slain a…
- [Genesis 36:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=2) — Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter…
- [Genesis 36:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=4) — Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel.
- [Genesis 36:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=10) — these are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; and Reuel, the son of Basemath, the…
- [Genesis 36:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=12) — Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the descendants of Adah, Esau’s…
- [Genesis 36:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/36?v=16) — chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. These are the…