עַד

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. Proverbs 6:9עַד־ · long
    How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?
  2. Proverbs 6:26עַֽד־
    For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
  3. Proverbs 7:18עַד־ · till
    Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!
  4. Proverbs 7:23עַ֤ד · until
    …until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
  5. Proverbs 8:26עַד־ · before
    …before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
  6. Proverbs 12:19וְעַד־ · [lasts] only
    Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
  7. Proverbs 28:17עַד־ · into
    A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
  8. Ecclesiastes 2:3עַ֣ד · until
    I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
  9. Ecclesiastes 3:11וְעַד־ · to
    He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
  10. Ecclesiastes 12:1עַ֣ד · before
    Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
  11. Ecclesiastes 12:2עַ֠ד · before
    …before the light of the sun, moon, and stars is darkened, and the clouds return after the rain,
  12. Ecclesiastes 12:6עַ֣ד · [Remember Him] before
    Remember Him before the silver cord is snapped and the golden bowl is crushed, before the pitcher is shattered at the spring and the wheel is broken at the well,
  13. Song of Solomon 1:12עַד־ · While
    While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.
  14. Song of Solomon 2:7עַ֥ד · until
    O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
  15. Song of Solomon 2:17עַ֤ד · Before
    Before the day breaks and shadows flee, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.
  16. Song of Solomon 3:4עַ֣ד · when; עַד־ · until
    I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the chamber of the one who conceived me.
  17. Song of Solomon 3:5עַ֥ד · until
    O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
  18. Song of Solomon 4:6עַ֤ד · Before
    Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.
  19. Song of Solomon 8:4עַ֥ד · until
    O daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.
  20. Isaiah 1:6וְעַד־ · to the top
    From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.
  21. Isaiah 5:8עַ֚ד · until
    Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field until no place is left and you live alone in the land.
  22. Isaiah 6:11עַד־ · How long; עַ֣ד · Until
    Then I asked: “How long, O Lord?” And He replied: “Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left unoccupied and the land is desolate and ravaged,
  23. Isaiah 8:8עַד־ · up to
    It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!
  24. Isaiah 9:7וְעַד־ · and forevermore
    Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.
  25. Isaiah 9:13עַד־ · to
    But the people did not return to Him who struck them; they did not seek the LORD of Hosts.
  26. Isaiah 10:18וְעַד־ · and
    The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.
  27. Isaiah 13:20עַד־ · from
    She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there.
  28. Isaiah 15:4עַד־ · as far as
    Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.
  29. Isaiah 15:5עַד־ · flee as
    My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.
  30. Isaiah 15:8עַד־
    For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. Their wailing reaches Eglaim; it is heard in Beer-elim.
  31. Isaiah 16:8עַד־ · as
    For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea.
  32. Isaiah 19:22עַד־ · to
    And the LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; He will strike them but heal them. They will turn to the LORD, and He will hear their prayers and heal them.
  33. Isaiah 22:14עַד־ · Until
    The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.
  34. Isaiah 22:24וְעַ֖ד · to
    So they will hang on him all the glory of his father’s house: the descendants and the offshoots—all the lesser vessels, from bowls to every kind of jar.
  35. Isaiah 25:12עַד־ · into
    The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.
  36. Isaiah 26:4עֲדֵי־ · forever
    Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
  37. Isaiah 26:5עַד־ · to; עַד־ · it into
    For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.
  38. Isaiah 26:20עַד־ · until
    Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed.
  39. Isaiah 27:12עַד־ · to
    In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
  40. Isaiah 30:8עַד־ · forever
    Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.
  41. Isaiah 30:17עַ֣ד · until
    A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.
  42. Isaiah 30:28עַד־ · to
    His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.
  43. Isaiah 32:14עַד־ · forever
    For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever—the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
  44. Isaiah 32:15עַד־ · until
    …until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
  45. Isaiah 32:17עַד־ · forever
    The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.
  46. Isaiah 34:17עַד־ · it forever
    He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.
  47. Isaiah 36:17עַד־ · until
    …until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards.