2001 Translation

ADOU, adou

Sounds Like: HAH-doo

Translations: of Hades, of the underworld, of the grave, of the realm of the dead

From the root: ΑΔΗΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun 'Hades'. It refers to the underworld or the realm of the dead, often personified as a deity in Greek mythology. In Koine Greek, it commonly denotes the grave or the abode of departed spirits, not necessarily a place of punishment.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0086 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 102:5, 102:11, 103:7

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 4:12, 51:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 16:30, 16:33
• Tobit — 4:19, 13:2
• Psalms — 17:6, 29:4, 30:18, 48:16, 54:16, 85:13, 88:49, 113:25, 114:3
• Proverbs — 7:27, 9:18, 14:12, 15:24, 16:25
• Job — 11:8, 21:13
• Wisdom — 1:14, 2:1, 16:13, 17:13
• Sirach — 9:12, 14:12, 14:16, 21:10, 41:4, 48:5, 51:5, 51:6
• Isaiah — 14:11, 14:15, 14:19, 28:15, 38:10, 38:18, 57:9
• Jeremiah — 41:5
• Jonah — 2:3
• Matthew — 11:23, 16:18
• Luke — 10:15
• Revelation — 1:18

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 6 — 14:332

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 31:16
• Book Two — 8:40, 8:49

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 99:3, 119:2

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 1:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 37:35, 42:38, 44:29, 44:31
• Numbers — 16:30, 16:33
• Deuteronomy — 32:22
• 1 Samuel — 2:6
• 1 Kings — 2:6, 2:9, 2:35
• Tobit — 3:10, 3:10, 4:19, 13:2
• 3 Maccabees — 5:51, 6:31
• Psalms — 17:6, 29:4, 30:18, 48:16, 54:16, 85:13, 88:49, 113:25, 114:3
• Psalms of Solomon — 15:11, 16:2
• Odes — 2:22, 3:6, 5:3, 7:10, 7:18
• Proverbs — 7:27, 9:18, 14:12, 15:24, 16:25
• Job — 11:8, 21:13, 38:17
• Wisdom — 1:14, 2:1, 16:13, 17:14
• Sirach — 9:12, 14:12, 14:16, 17:27, 21:10, 41:4, 48:5, 51:5, 51:6
• Isaiah — 14:11, 14:19, 28:15, 38:10, 38:18, 57:9
• Jeremiah — 41:5
• Baruch — 3:11, 3:19
• Ezekiel — 31:15, 31:16, 31:17, 32:27
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:88
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:88
• Hosea — 13:14
• Amos — 9:2
• Jonah — 2:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 11:23, 16:18
• Luke — 10:15
• Revelation — 1:18

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΔΗΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΑΔ — Hades, of Hades, to Hades
• ΑΔΗ — Hades, the grave, the underworld, death, (to) Hades, (to) the grave, (to) the underworld, (to) death, (of) Hades, (of) the grave, (of) the underworld, (of) death
• ΑΔΗΝ — Hades, (to) Hades, (into) Hades, (to) the grave, (into) the grave, (to) death, (into) death, (to) the underworld, (into) the underworld
• ΑΔΗΣ — Hades, the underworld, the grave, death
• ΑΔΟΝΥ — of Hades, of the underworld, of the grave

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