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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. 1 Samuel 29:3עַד־ · until today
    Then the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.”
  2. 1 Samuel 29:6עַד־ · until
    So Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and it seems right in my sight that you should march in and out with me in the army, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until this day. But you are not good in the sight of the leaders.
  3. 1 Samuel 29:8עַ֖ד · until today
    “But what have I done?” David replied. “What have you found against your servant, from the day I came to you until today, to keep me from going along to fight against the enemies of my lord the king?”
  4. 1 Samuel 30:2וְעַד־ · and
    They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way.
  5. 1 Samuel 30:4עַ֣ד · until
    So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.
  6. 1 Samuel 30:9עַד־ · to
    So David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
  7. 1 Samuel 30:17וְעַד־ · until
    And David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day. Not a man escaped, except four hundred young men who fled, riding off on camels.
  8. 1 Samuel 30:19וְעַד־ · or; וְעַד־; וְעַ֛ד
    Nothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.
  9. 1 Samuel 30:25עַ֖ד · to
    And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.
  10. 2 Samuel 1:12עַד־ · until
    They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
  11. 2 Samuel 2:17עַד־
    The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.
  12. 2 Samuel 2:24עַד־ · as
    But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. By sunset, they had gone as far as the hill of Ammah opposite Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.
  13. 2 Samuel 2:26וְעַד־ · How long
    Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
  14. 2 Samuel 3:10וְעַד־ · to
    …to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the throne of David over Israel and Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.”
  15. 2 Samuel 3:16עַד־ · all the way to
    Her husband followed her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go back.” So he returned home.
  16. 2 Samuel 3:28עַד־
    Afterward, David heard about this and said, “I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.
  17. 2 Samuel 4:3עַ֖ד · to
    …because the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have lived there as foreigners to this day.
  18. 2 Samuel 4:6עַד־
    They entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.
  19. 2 Samuel 5:25עַד־ · to
    So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
  20. 2 Samuel 6:6עַד־ · to
    When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
  21. 2 Samuel 6:8עַ֖ד · as it is [called] to
    Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
  22. 2 Samuel 6:19וְעַד־ · and
    Then he distributed to every man and woman among the multitude of Israel a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. And all the people departed, each to his own home.
  23. 2 Samuel 6:23עַ֖ד · to
    And Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.
  24. 2 Samuel 7:6וְעַ֖ד · until
    For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
  25. 2 Samuel 7:13עַד־ · forever
    He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
  26. 2 Samuel 7:16עַד־ · Me; עַד־ · forever
    Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”
  27. 2 Samuel 7:18עַד־
    Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
  28. 2 Samuel 7:24עַד־ · forever
    For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
  29. 2 Samuel 7:25עַד־ · forever
    And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
  30. 2 Samuel 7:26עַד־ · forever
    …so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
  31. 2 Samuel 10:4עַ֣ד · at
    So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
  32. 2 Samuel 10:5עַד־ · until
    When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
  33. 2 Samuel 11:23עַד־ · to
    The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
  34. 2 Samuel 12:10עַד־
    Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’
  35. 2 Samuel 13:22וְעַד־
    And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for violating his sister Tamar.
  36. 2 Samuel 14:25וְעַ֣ד · to
    Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.
  37. 2 Samuel 15:24עַד־ · until
    Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city.
  38. 2 Samuel 15:28עַ֣ד · until
    See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”
  39. 2 Samuel 15:32עַד־ · to
    When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
  40. 2 Samuel 16:5עַד־
    As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.
  41. 2 Samuel 17:11וְעַד־ · to
    Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beersheba—a multitude like the sand on the seashore—be gathered to you, and that you yourself lead them into battle.
  42. 2 Samuel 17:13עַד־ · down to; עַ֛ד · until
    If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”
  43. 2 Samuel 17:22עַד־ · By; עַד־
    So David and all the people with him got up and crossed the Jordan. By daybreak, there was no one left who had not crossed the Jordan.
  44. 2 Samuel 18:18עַ֖ד · and to
    During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.
  45. 2 Samuel 19:7עַד־ · until
    Now therefore get up! Go out and speak comfort to your servants, for I swear by the LORD that if you do not go out, not a man will remain with you tonight. This will be worse for you than all the adversity that has befallen you from your youth until now!”