אַדִּיר ʼaddîyr

Meaning

wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful

In the King James Version: excellent, famous, gallant, glorious, goodly, lordly, mighty(-ier one), noble, principal, worthy.

Derivation: from H142 (אָדַר);

Where it is used

• Exodus 15:10 But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
• Judges 5:13 Then the survivors came down to the nobles; the people of the LORD came down to me against the mighty.
• Judges 5:25 He asked for water, and she gave him milk. In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.
• 1 Samuel 4:8 Woe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are the gods who struck the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.
• 2 Chronicles 23:20 And he took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate. They seated King Joash on the royal throne,
• Nehemiah 3:5 Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
• Nehemiah 10:29 hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.
• Psalms 8:1 For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
• Psalms 8:9 O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!
• Psalms 16:3 As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
• Psalms 76:4 You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game.
• Psalms 93:4 Above the roar of many waters—the mighty breakers of the sea—the LORD on high is majestic.
• Psalms 136:18 and slaughtered mighty kings—His loving devotion endures forever.
• Isaiah 10:34 He will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.
• Isaiah 33:21 But there the Majestic One, our LORD, will be for us a place of rivers and wide canals, where no galley with oars will row, and no majestic vessel will pass.
• Jeremiah 14:3 The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
• Jeremiah 25:34 Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.
• Jeremiah 25:35 Flight will evade the shepherds, and escape will elude the leaders of the flock.
• Jeremiah 25:36 Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing of the leaders of the flock, for the LORD is destroying their pasture.
• Jeremiah 30:21 Their leader will be one of their own, and their ruler will arise from their midst. And I will bring him near, and he will approach Me, for who would dare on his own to approach Me?” declares the LORD.
• Ezekiel 17:23 I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel so that it will bear branches; it will yield fruit and become a majestic cedar. Birds of every kind will nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.
• Ezekiel 32:18 “Son of man, wail for the multitudes of Egypt, and consign her and the daughters of the mighty nations to the depths of the earth with those who descend to the Pit:
• Nahum 2:5 He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.
• Nahum 3:18 O king of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your officers sleep. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them.
• Zechariah 11:2 Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest has been cut down!