Adnah


a Manassite deserter from Saul’s to David’s army. I Chron. 12:20.
a commander in King Jehosaphat’s army. II Chron. 17:14.
Historical Examples

Adnah had gradually hitched closer to him, and now her hand, unreproved, stole affectionately to his shoulder.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

“It seems impossible, aunty,” declared the soft voice of Adnah.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

The least movement might betray him, for the women sat quite near, and Adnah was facing him.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

“My mother must have thought the way I do, I am sure,” persisted Adnah.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

You, Adnah, was too young to protect yourself from a stepmother, but we came to your rescue.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

Adnah presently returned, flushed rosy red by the exercise and more charming than ever.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

He thought he heard Adnah’s voice and the sounds of a scuffle in the house, and it gave him inspiration.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) Various

We congratulate him; no one has worked harder for, or is better entitled to, a two hundred and fifty barrel well than Adnah.
History of the Dewitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York Unknown

delight. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:20). (2.) A general under Jehoshaphat, chief over 300,000 men (2 Chr. 17:14).

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