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A'dah. (ornament, beauty).

1. The first of the two wives of Lamech, by whom were borne to him Jabal and Jubal. Genesis 4:19. (B.C. 3600).

2. A Hittitess, one of the three wives of Esau, mother of Eliphaz. Genesis 36:2; Genesis 36:10; Genesis 36:12; Genesis 36:16. In Genesis 26:34, she is called Bashemath. (B.C. 1797).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Adah'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/adah.html. 1901.
 
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