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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. Judges 18:2עַד־ · and came to
    So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.
  2. Judges 18:12עַ֚ד · to
    They went up and camped at Kiriath-jearim in Judah. That is why the place west of Kiriath-jearim is called Mahaneh-dan to this day.
  3. Judges 18:13עַד־ · to
    And from there they traveled to the hill country of Ephraim and came to Micah’s house.
  4. Judges 18:30עַד־ · until
    The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
  5. Judges 19:8עַד־ · until
    On the fifth day, he got up early in the morning to depart, but the girl’s father said, “Please refresh your heart.” So they waited until late afternoon and the two of them ate.
  6. Judges 19:10עַד־
    But the man was unwilling to spend the night. He got up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), with his two saddled donkeys and his concubine.
  7. Judges 19:12עַד־ · to
    But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”
  8. Judges 19:18עַד־ · to; עַד־ · to
    The Levite replied, “We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I am going to the house of the LORD; but no one has taken me into his home,
  9. Judges 19:25עַד־
    But the men would not listen to him. So the Levite took his concubine and sent her outside to them, and they raped her and abused her throughout the night, and at dawn they let her go.
  10. Judges 19:26עַד־ · and lay there until
    Early that morning, the woman went back to the house where her master was staying, collapsed at the doorway, and lay there until it was light.
  11. Judges 19:30עַ֖ד · until
    And everyone who saw it said, “Nothing like this has been seen or done from the day the Israelites came out of the land of Egypt until this day. Think it over, take counsel, and speak up!”
  12. Judges 20:1וְעַד־ · to
    Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.
  13. Judges 20:23עַד־ · until
    They went up and wept before the LORD until evening, inquiring of Him, “Should we again draw near for battle against our brothers the Benjamites?” And the LORD answered, “Go up against them.”
  14. Judges 20:26עַד־ · until
    Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.
  15. Judges 20:43עַ֛ד · in the vicinity
    They surrounded the Benjamites, pursued them, and easily overtook them in the vicinity of Gibeah on the east.
  16. Judges 20:45עַד־ · at
    Then the Benjamites turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and Israel cut down 5,000 men on the roads. And they overtook them at Gidom and struck down 2,000 more.
  17. Judges 20:48עַד־ · and; עַ֖ד
    And the men of Israel turned back against the other Benjamites and put to the sword all the cities, including the animals and everything else they found. And they burned down all the cities in their path.
  18. Judges 21:2עַד־ · until
    So the people came to Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their voices and weeping bitterly.
  19. Ruth 1:13עַ֚ד · to
    …would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
  20. Ruth 1:19עַד־ · until
    So Naomi and Ruth traveled until they came to Bethlehem. When they entered Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women of the town exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
  21. Ruth 2:7וְעַד־ · until
    She has said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the harvesters.’ So she came out and has continued from morning until now, except that she rested a short time in the shelter.”
  22. Ruth 2:17עַד־ · until
    So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. And when she beat out what she had gleaned, it was about an ephah of barley.
  23. Ruth 2:21עַ֣ד · until
    Then Ruth the Moabitess said, “He also told me, ‘Stay with my young men until they have finished gathering all my harvest.’”
  24. Ruth 2:23עַד־ · grain until
    So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.
  25. Ruth 3:3עַ֥ד · you are there until
    Therefore wash yourself, put on perfume, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but do not let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.
  26. Ruth 3:13עַד־ · until
    Stay here tonight, and in the morning, if he wants to redeem you, good. Let him redeem you. But if he does not want to redeem you, as surely as the LORD lives, I will. Now lie here until morning.”
  27. Ruth 3:14עַד־ · until
    So she lay down at his feet until morning, but she got up before anyone else could recognize her. Then Boaz said, “Do not let it be known that a woman came to the threshing floor.”
  28. Ruth 3:18עַ֚ד · until
    “Wait, my daughter,” said Naomi, “until you find out how things go, for he will not rest unless he has resolved the matter today.”
  29. 1 Samuel 1:14עַד־ · How
    …and said to her, “How long will you be drunk? Put away your wine!”
  30. 1 Samuel 1:16עַד־ · for all this time
    Do not take your servant for a wicked woman, for all this time I have been praying out of the depth of my anguish and grief.”
  31. 1 Samuel 1:22עַ֣ד · After; עַד־ · permanently
    …but Hannah did not go. “After the boy is weaned,” she said to her husband, “I will take him to appear before the LORD and to stay there permanently.”
  32. 1 Samuel 1:23עַד־ · here until; עַד־ · until
    “Do what you think is best,” her husband Elkanah replied, “and stay here until you have weaned him. Only may the LORD confirm His word.” So Hannah stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
  33. 1 Samuel 2:5עַד־
    The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.
  34. 1 Samuel 2:30עַד־
    Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.
  35. 1 Samuel 3:13עַד־
    I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.
  36. 1 Samuel 3:14עַד־
    Therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, ‘The iniquity of Eli’s house shall never be atoned for by sacrifice or offering.’”
  37. 1 Samuel 3:15עַד־ · until
    Samuel lay down until the morning; then he opened the doors of the house of the LORD. He was afraid to tell Eli the vision,
  38. 1 Samuel 3:20וְעַד־ · to
    So all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD.
  39. 1 Samuel 5:5עַ֖ד · to
    That is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and all who enter the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on the threshold.
  40. 1 Samuel 5:9וְעַד־ · and
    But after they had moved the ark to Gath, the LORD’s hand was also against that city, throwing it into great confusion and afflicting the men of the city, both young and old, with an outbreak of tumors.
  41. 1 Samuel 6:12עַד־ · to
    And the cows headed straight up the road toward Beth-shemesh, staying on that one highway and lowing as they went, never straying to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed behind them to the border of Beth-shemesh.
  42. 1 Samuel 6:18וְעַ֖ד · and; וְעַ֣ד׀; עַ֚ד · [stands] to
    The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.
  43. 1 Samuel 7:11עַד־
    Then the men of Israel charged out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth-car.
  44. 1 Samuel 7:12עַד־ · far
    Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”