Strong’s H0156

אָדַשׁ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

adash

Pronunciation

ah-dash

Definition

To tread, to thresh

Meaning

to tread out

Usage

The Hebrew verb "adash" primarily means to tread or to thresh. In the agricultural context of ancient Israel, threshing was the process of separating grain from the husks and straw. This was typically done by spreading the sheaves on a threshing floor and having oxen or other animals walk over them, or by using a threshing sledge.

Bible references

Isaiah 28:28