אדום
Hebrew
Etymology 1
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| א־ד־ם (ʾ-d-m) |
Compare Akkadian 𒌑𒁺𒈠𒀀𒀀, Classical Syriac ܐܕܘܡ, Arabic ادوم, Edomite 𐤀𐤃𐤌 (ʾdm).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /aˈdom/
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɔˈdojm/
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /aˈd̪oːm/
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɔˈðøːm/, [ɔˈðeːm]
Adjective
אדום / אָדֹם • ('adóm) (feminine אדומה \ אֲדֻמָּה, masculine plural אדומים \ אֲדֻמִּים, feminine plural אדומות \ אֲדֻמּוֹת)
Derived terms
- פרה אדומה / פָּרָה אֲדֻמָּה (pará 'adumá)
- אֲדַמְדַּם (adamdam)
- שטיח אדום / שָׁטִיחַ אָדֹם (shatíakh adóm)
See also
| לָבָן (laván) | אפור / אָפֹר ('afór) | שחור / שָׁחֹר (shakhór) |
| אדום / אָדֹם ('adóm); אַרְגָּמָן (argamán) | כתום / כָּתֹם (katóm); חוּם (khum) | צהוב / צָהֹב (tsahóv); קרֶם (krem) |
| ליים (láym) | ירוק / יָרֹק (yarók) | |
| צִיאָן (tsi'án) | תְּכֵלֶת (t'khélet) | כחול / כָּחֹל (kakhól) |
| סגול / סָגֹל (sagól); אִינְדִּיגוֹ (índigo) | מָגֶנְטָה (magénta); סגול / סָגֹל (sagól) | ורוד / וָרֹד (varód) |
Etymology 2
From אָדֹם (“red”), see Genesis 25:30. Attested to in Ancient Egyptian as Egyptian jdwmꜥ
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Proper noun
אֱדוֹם • ('edóm)
- Edom (name given to Esau)
- Edom (region)
- Edom (the nation of the Edomites)
- (Medieval Hebrew) Christendom, the Christians
- 1140, Yehuda HaLevi, “1:6”, in Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon, transl., Sefer Kuzari:
- אַחַר כָּךְ אָמַר הַכּוּזָרִי בְלִבּוֹ, אֶשְׁאַל אֱדוֹם וְיִשְׁמָעִאל, כִּי אֶחָד מִשְּׁנֵי הַמַּעֲשִׂים הוּא הַנִּרְצֶה מֵאֵין סָפֵק.
- After this the Khazar said to himself, I will ask the Christians and the Muslims, for one of these two is undoubtedly God's will.
- (literally, “After this the Khazar said in his heart, I will ask Edom and Ishmael, for one of these two actions is that which is wanted, without a doubt.”)
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Anagrams
- מאוד
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