STRONGS NUMBER H5736


Word Summary
adaph: to remain over, be in excess
Original Word: עֲדַף
Transliteration: adaph
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-daf')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to remain over, be in excess
Meaning: to remain over, be in excess
Strong's Concordance
be more, odd number, be have over and above, remain

A primitive root; to be (causatively, have) redundant -- be more, odd number, be (have) over (and above), overplus, remain.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5736. adaph

[עָדַף‎] verb remain over, be in excess, synonym of סרח‎ q. v., only P H (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic עָדִיףsuperior (to); Arabic be profuse, IV. let down veil, or curtain, etc.; plentifulness); —

Qal Participle הָעֹדֵף סֶרַחExodus 26:12 the surplus (of curtains) that remains over, so feminine הָעֹדֶ֫פֶת26:12, and הָעֹדֵף‎ as substantive 26:13 the excess in (ב‎) length; הָעֹדֵף‎ = the surplus of food 16:23, of price of field Leviticus 25:27; עַלֿ הָעֹדְפִיםthose over and above, Numbers 3:46, 49, compare 3:48 (no עַלֿ‎).

Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular הֶעְדִּיףExodus 16:18 have a surplus (of manna; opposed to הֶחְסִיר‎).