Lexicon edayin: then, thereupon Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: edayin Phonetic Spelling: (ed-ah'-yin) Short Definition: then NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation Definitionthen, thereupon NASB Translationthen (57).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֱדַ֫יִן57 adverb then, thereupon (so Egyptian Aramaic S-C Pap. H 1, J 1), not ᵑ7: the usually Aramaic forms are הֵידֵין  , Mandean האידין (Nö M 207); from [ אֱדַי] = Biblical Hebrew אֲזַי (see אָז) + determ. affix n (as in דִּכֵּן, תַּמָּן; in Sabean = post-positive article; Hom Chr. § 57: compare W CG 115), Nö GGA 1884, 1020: אֲזַי, [ אֱדַי], probably from same demonstrative √ as זֶה, דָּא, דִּי, etc.,  ,  , lo well then, in that case, Ethiopic  : when?  : now (Di Lex. 197, 1072), Syriac  (enclitic) but); — then, thereupon, Daniel 2:15,17,19,25,48; Daniel 3:24 +, Ezra 4:9; Ezra 4:23; Ezra 5:4; Ezra 5:9 + (always, except Ezra 5:5, at beginning of sentence, introducing new stage of narrative with some emphasis); so with בְּ, בֵּאדַיִן (3 t. Ezra, 26 t. Daniel) Daniel 2:14,35,46; Daniel 3:3,13,19,21 (twice in verse); Daniel 3:26, etc., Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 6:1; מִןאֱֿדַיִן from that time Ezra 5:16. Strong's now, that time, then (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation; then (of time) -- now, that time, then. |