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Adnah
Hebrew: עַדְנָה —transliteration: Adnah —meaning: pleasure; delight —occurrences: 2 (below)
This is the name of two biblical men.
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Adnah, a chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag
As he went to Ziklag there defected to him from Manasseh: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands who belonged to Manasseh. —1 Chronicles 12:20
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Adnah, a general under King Jehoshaphat, chief over 300-thousand men
This was their muster according to their fathers’ households: of Judah, commanders of thousands, Adnah was the commander, and with him 300,000 mighty men of valor; —2 Chronicles 17:14
More information
- Similar name: Adna, a son of Pahath-moab (Ezra 10:30)
- What is the Tribe of Manasseh?
- Who is David?
- Jehoshaphat
- Men of the Bible
Article Version: April 27, 2022