# אֲדָר (adar)

Israeli respelling: a-dar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H143. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

Adar, the 12th Hebrew month

King James renderings: Adar.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/adar-h143

## Occurrences

- [Esther 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/3/7) — In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day…
- [Esther 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/3/13) — And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old…
- [Esther 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/8/12) — Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
- [Esther 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/1) — Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near…
- [Esther 9:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/15) — For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at…
- [Esther 9:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/17) — On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
- [Esther 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/19) — Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feast…
- [Esther 9:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/9/21) — To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,