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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. Joshua 20:9עַד־ · prior
    These are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and foreigners among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.
  2. Joshua 22:3עַ֖ד · up to
    All this time you have not deserted your brothers, up to this very day, but have kept the charge given you by the LORD your God.
  3. Joshua 22:17עַ֖ד · to
    Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.
  4. Joshua 23:8עַ֖ד · to
    Instead, you shall hold fast to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.
  5. Joshua 23:9עַ֖ד · and to
    The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you.
  6. Joshua 23:13עַד־ · until
    …know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.
  7. Joshua 23:15עַד־ · until
    But just as every good thing the LORD your God promised you has come to pass, likewise the LORD will bring upon you the calamity He has threatened, until He has destroyed you from this good land He has given you.
  8. Judges 1:21עַ֖ד · So to
    The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.
  9. Judges 1:26עַ֖ד · to
    And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.
  10. Judges 3:3עַ֖ד · to
    …the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.
  11. Judges 3:25עַד־ · until
    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.
  12. Judges 3:26עַ֣ד · while
    Ehud, however, had escaped while the servants waited. He passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah.
  13. Judges 4:11עַד־ · by
    Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent by the great tree of Zaanannim, which was near Kedesh.
  14. Judges 4:16עַ֖ד · as far as; עַד־
    Then Barak pursued the chariots and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.
  15. Judges 4:24עַ֚ד · until
    And the hand of the Israelites grew stronger and stronger against Jabin king of Canaan until they destroyed him.
  16. Judges 5:7עַ֤ד · until
    Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.
  17. Judges 6:4עַד־ · as far as
    …encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.
  18. Judges 6:18עַד־ · until; עַ֥ד · until
    Please do not depart from this place until I return to You. Let me bring my offering and set it before You.” And the LORD said, “I will stay until you return.”
  19. Judges 6:24עַ֚ד · To
    So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
  20. Judges 6:31עַד־ · by
    But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”
  21. Judges 7:13עַד־
    And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf of barley bread come tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent so hard that the tent overturned and collapsed.”
  22. Judges 7:22עַד־ · to; עַ֛ד · as
    And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.
  23. Judges 7:24עַ֛ד · as far as; עַ֛ד · as far as
    Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.
  24. Judges 9:40עַד־ · all the way
    …but Abimelech pursued him, and Gaal fled before him. And many Shechemites fell wounded all the way to the entrance of the gate.
  25. Judges 9:52עַד־ · to; עַד־
    When Abimelech came to attack the tower, he approached its entrance to set it on fire.
  26. Judges 10:4עַ֚ד · which to
    He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.
  27. Judges 11:13וְעַד־ · to; וְעַד־ · and all the way
    The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
  28. Judges 11:16עַד־ · to
    But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.
  29. Judges 11:19עַד־ · into
    And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land into our own place.’
  30. Judges 11:22וְעַד־ · to; וְעַד־ · to
    …seizing all the land from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.
  31. Judges 11:33וְעַד־ · to; וְעַד֙ · as far as
    With a great blow he devastated twenty cities from Aroer to the vicinity of Minnith, as far as Abel-keramim. So the Ammonites were subdued before the Israelites.
  32. Judges 13:7עַד־ · until
    But he said to me, ‘Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. Now, therefore, do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb until the day of his death.’”
  33. Judges 14:5עַד־ · to
    Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion came roaring at him,
  34. Judges 15:5וְעַד־; וְעַד־ · as well as
    Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.
  35. Judges 15:14עַד־ · in
    When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.
  36. Judges 15:19עַ֖ד · to
    So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.
  37. Judges 16:2עַד־ · Let us wait until
    When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”
  38. Judges 16:3עַד־ · only until
    But Samson lay there only until midnight, when he got up, took hold of the doors of the city gate and both gateposts, and pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking Hebron.
  39. Judges 16:13עַד־
    Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me all along! Tell me how you can be tied up.” He told her, “If you weave the seven braids of my head into the web of a loom and tighten it with a pin, I will become as weak as any other man.”
  40. Judges 17:8עַד־ · to
    This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.
  41. Judges 18:1עַד־ · up to
    In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.