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Meaning and etymology of the name Adna
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Adna 
The name Adna occurs twice in the Bible. In Ezra 10:30 Adna, son of Pahath-moab, is mentioned among the Israelite men who divorce their foreign wives during the purge of Ezra. Another Adna, of the family of Harim, is mentioned in Nehemiah 12:15, as one among the kohanim in the days of Joiakim the son of the Jeshua mentioned in 12:1.
noun happens in Genesis 18:12, where Sarah overhears Abraham's visitors
be delightful, much rather like the woman portrayed by Ezekiel (16:10-14).
For a meaning of the name Adna, Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names and NOBS Study Bible Name List both read Pleasure.
Related names are
Adin,
Adina,
Adinah,
Adino,
Adnah and
Eden.
Greek Biblical names of similar meaning are
Tryphaena and
Tryphosa.
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