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עַד

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hebrewOld TestamentPreposition1,261 occurrences39 books1,127 verses

Definition

properly, the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
Traditional renderings: against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ( as) yet.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עַד:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,261 total
  1. Genesis 3:19עַ֤ד · until
    By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
  2. Genesis 6:7עַד־; עַד־ · and; וְעַד־ · and
    So the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.”
  3. Genesis 7:23עַד־ · and; עַד־; וְעַד־
    And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.
  4. Genesis 8:5עַ֖ד · until
    And the waters continued to recede until the tenth month, and on the first day of the tenth month the tops of the mountains became visible.
  5. Genesis 8:7עַד־ · until
    …and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.
  6. Genesis 10:19עַד־ · as; עַד־ · as
    …and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
  7. Genesis 11:31עַד־ · in
    And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
  8. Genesis 12:6עַ֚ד · as far as; עַ֖ד
    Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the Oak of Moreh at Shechem. And at that time the Canaanites were in the land.
  9. Genesis 13:3וְעַד־ · until he came; עַד־ · to
    From the Negev he journeyed from place to place toward Bethel, until he came to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been pitched,
  10. Genesis 13:12עַד־ · toward
    Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
  11. Genesis 13:15עַד־ · forever
    …for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.
  12. Genesis 14:6עַ֚ד · as far as
    …and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.
  13. Genesis 14:14עַד־ · as
    And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.
  14. Genesis 14:15עַד־ · as far as
    During the night, Abram divided his forces and routed Chedorlaomer’s army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.
  15. Genesis 14:23וְעַ֣ד · even
    …that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
  16. Genesis 15:16עַד־ · yet
    In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”
  17. Genesis 15:18עַד־ · to
    On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—
  18. Genesis 19:4וְעַד־ · and
    Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.
  19. Genesis 19:11וְעַד־ · and
    And they struck the men at the entrance, young and old, with blindness, so that they wearied themselves trying to find the door.
  20. Genesis 19:22עַד־ · until
    Hurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.
  21. Genesis 19:37עַד־ · of
    The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites of today.
  22. Genesis 19:38עַד־ · of
    The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.
  23. Genesis 22:5עַד־ · over
    “Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”
  24. Genesis 24:19עַ֥ד · until
    After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.”
  25. Genesis 24:33עַ֥ד · until
    Then a meal was set before the man, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told you what I came to say.” So Laban said, “Please speak.”
  26. Genesis 25:18עַד־ · to
    Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.
  27. Genesis 26:13עַ֥ד · until
    …and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
  28. Genesis 26:33עַ֖ד · to
    So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
  29. Genesis 27:33עַד־
    Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
  30. Genesis 27:34עַד־
    When Esau heard his father’s words, he let out a loud and bitter cry and said to his father, “Bless me too, O my father!”
  31. Genesis 27:44עַ֥ד · until
    Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—
  32. Genesis 27:45עַד־ · until
    …until your brother’s rage against you wanes and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?”
  33. Genesis 28:15עַ֚ד · you until
    Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
  34. Genesis 29:8עַ֣ד · until
    But they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”
  35. Genesis 31:24עַד־ · or
    But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”
  36. Genesis 31:29עַד־ · or
    I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
  37. Genesis 32:4עַד־ · until
    He instructed them, “You are to say to my master Esau, ‘Your servant Jacob says: I have been staying with Laban and have remained there until now.
  38. Genesis 32:24עַ֖ד · until
    So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
  39. Genesis 32:32עַ֖ד · to
    Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the tendon attached to the socket of the hip, because the socket of Jacob’s hip was struck near that tendon.
  40. Genesis 33:3עַד־ · as; עַד־
    But Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.
  41. Genesis 33:14עַ֛ד · until
    Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”
  42. Genesis 34:5עַד־ · until
    Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his livestock in the field, he remained silent about it until they returned.