Adah
[ ey-duh ]
noun
one of the two wives of Lamech. Genesis 4:19.
the wife of Esau, and the mother of Eliphaz, Genesis 36:2, 4, 10, 12, 16.
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How to use Adah in a sentence
Adah Levy was talking to herself steadily and whispering, "Hurry now, hurry now, hurry now!"
Smith College Stories | Josephine Dodge DaskamAnd Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of the shepherds that dwell in tents.
The City of God, Volume II | Aurelius AugustineBut Adah did mind; and once alone in her room, her tears fell in torrents.
Bad Hugh | Mary Jane Holmes"Oh, no, I'd like it so much," and Adah read her favorite chapter.
Bad Hugh | Mary Jane HolmesBut it did not matter then, and for a full half hour she lay waiting for Adah's return.
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