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HebrewH5704Prep

עַד

ad

1,056Occurrences
H5704Strong's #
PrepPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

properly, the same as H5703 (עַד) (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
prep 1) as far even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from. .as far both. .and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even Aramaic equivalent: ad (*עַד *"till" H5705)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Prep

Morphology Code

H:Prep

Full Description

H:Prep

Occurrences

עַד appears 1,056 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Joshua
81
1 Samuel
65
Deuteronomy
60
Jeremiah
60
Genesis
55
2 Kings
54
Numbers
53
Judges
52

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:8BSB

He built up the city around it, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding wall, while Joab restored the rest of the city.

2 Kings 17:41BSB

So these nations worshiped the LORD but also served their idols, and to this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did.

Exodus 23:30BSB

Little by little I will drive them out ahead of you, until you become fruitful and possess the land.

Judges 3:25BSB

So they waited until they became worried and saw that he had still not opened the doors of the upper room. Then they took the key and opened the doors—and there was their lord lying dead on the floor.

Leviticus 15:10BSB

Whoever touches anything that was under him will be unclean until evening, and whoever carries such things must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.