Definition
a primitive root; to be (causatively have) redundant
Traditional renderings: be more, odd number, be (have) over (and above), overplus, remain.
Traditional renderings: be more, odd number, be (have) over (and above), overplus, remain.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עָדַף:
- πλεονάζωpleonazō“to increase”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Exodus 16:18הֶעְדִּיף֙ · excessWhen they measured it by the omer, he who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall. Each one gathered as much as he needed to eat.
- Exodus 16:23הָ֣עֹדֵ֔ף · remainsHe told them, “This is what the LORD has said: ‘Tomorrow is to be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD. So bake what you want to bake, and boil what you want to boil. Then set aside whatever remains and keep it until morning.’”
- Exodus 26:12הָעֹדֵ֔ף · that remains; הָעֹדֶ֔פֶת · that is left overAs for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
- Exodus 26:13בָּעֹדֵ֔ף · and the excessAnd the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.
- Leviticus 25:27הָ֣עֹדֵ֔ף · the balance…he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.
- Numbers 3:46הָעֹֽדְפִים֙ · who outnumberTo redeem the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites,
- Numbers 3:48הָעֹדְפִ֖ים · for the excessGive the money to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for the excess among the Israelites.”
- Numbers 3:49הָעֹ֣דְפִ֔ים · from those in excessSo Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the number redeemed by the Levites.