עָדָה

ʻâdâh · Hebrew · Strong's H5710 · 10 occurrences

The KJV renders 15 different Hebrew and Greek words as “take away”

What it means

to advance, i.e. pass on or continue; causatively, to remove; specifically, to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon)

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

adorn, deck, pass by, take away

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“take away”

also renders aphairéō (G851), lambánō (G2983), periairéō (G4014), anairéō (G337), aírō (G142), apágō (G520), paraphérō (G3911), bâzaz (H962), châlats (H2502), châthaph (H2862), mûwsh (H4185), çûwr (H5493), rûwm (H7311), shâlâh (H7953)

“deck”

also renders chrysóō (G5558), ʻâsâh (H6213), râbad (H7234)

“pass by”

also renders diérchomai (G1330), diaporeúomai (G1279)

“adorn”

also renders kosméō (G2885)

Where it appears

10 occurrences in the Hebrew text.

Ezekiel 16:11 HC/Vqw1cs/Sp2fsEzekiel 16:13 HC/Vqw2fsEzekiel 23:40 HC/Vqp2fsHosea 2:13 HC/Vqw3fsIsaiah 61:10 HVqi3fsJeremiah 4:30 HVqi2fsJeremiah 31:4 HVqi2fsJob 28:8 HVqp3msJob 40:10 HVqv2msProverbs 25:20 HVhrmsa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.