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עִם

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hebrewOld TestamentPreposition1,049 occurrences33 books919 verses

Definition

from H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)
Traditional renderings: accompanying, against, and, as (× long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).

In the Greek Old Testament

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,049 total
  1. Genesis 31:31מֵעִמִּֽי׃ · from me
    “I was afraid,” Jacob answered, “for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.
  2. Genesis 31:32עִ֠ם · with
    If you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.
  3. Genesis 31:38עִמָּ֔ךְ · been with
    I have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flock.
  4. Genesis 31:50עִמָּ֑נוּ · is with us
    If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
  5. Genesis 32:4עִם־ · with
    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.
  6. Genesis 32:6עִמּֽוֹ׃ · with him
    When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is coming to meet you—he and four hundred men with him.”
  7. Genesis 32:9עִמָּֽךְ׃
    Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’
  8. Genesis 32:12עִמָּ֑ךְ
    But You have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”
  9. Genesis 32:24עִמּ֔וֹ · with him
    So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
  10. Genesis 32:25עִמּֽוֹ׃ · as they
    When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.
  11. Genesis 32:28עִם־ · with; וְעִם־ · and with
    Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
  12. Genesis 33:1וְעִמּ֕וֹ · toward him with
    Now Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming toward him with four hundred men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two maidservants.
  13. Genesis 33:15עִמְּךָ֔ · with you
    “Let me leave some of my people with you,” Esau said. But Jacob replied, “Why do that? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”
  14. Genesis 35:2עִמּ֑וֹ · were with him
    So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.
  15. Genesis 35:4עִם־ · near
    So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.
  16. Genesis 35:6עִמּֽוֹ׃ · with him
    So Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.
  17. Genesis 39:7עִמִּֽי׃ · with me
    …and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.”
  18. Genesis 39:10עִמָּֽהּ׃ · near her
    Although Potiphar’s wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her.
  19. Genesis 39:12עִמִּ֑י · with me
    She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.
  20. Genesis 39:14עִמִּ֔י · with me
    …she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I screamed as loud as I could.
  21. Genesis 41:32מֵעִ֣ם · by
    Moreover, because the dream was given to Pharaoh in two versions, the matter has been decreed by God, and He will carry it out shortly.
  22. Genesis 42:38עִמָּכֶ֑ם · with you
    But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”
  23. Genesis 43:34עִמּֽוֹ׃ · with [Joseph]
    When the portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of the others. So they feasted and drank freely with Joseph.
  24. Genesis 44:29מֵעִ֥ם · from
    Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
  25. Genesis 44:32מֵעִ֥ם · to
    Indeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’
  26. Genesis 44:33עִם־ · with
    Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.
  27. Genesis 46:4עִמְּךָ֙ · with
    I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”
  28. Genesis 47:30עִם־ · with
    …but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.”
  29. Genesis 48:1עִמּ֔וֹ · with
    Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
  30. Genesis 48:12מֵעִ֣ם · from
    Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
  31. Genesis 48:21עִמָּכֶ֔ם · with you
    Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
  32. Genesis 50:9עִמּ֔וֹ · with him
    Chariots and horsemen alike went up with him, and it was an exceedingly large procession.
  33. Exodus 3:12עִמָּ֔ךְ · with you
    “I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.”
  34. Exodus 4:12עִם־
    Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.”
  35. Exodus 4:15עִם־; וְעִם־
    You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth. I will help both of you to speak, and I will teach you what to do.
  36. Exodus 8:12מֵעִ֣ם
    After Moses and Aaron had left Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the LORD for help with the frogs that He had brought against Pharaoh.
  37. Exodus 8:29מֵֽעִמָּךְ֙
    “As soon as I leave you,” Moses said, “I will pray to the LORD, so that tomorrow the swarms of flies will depart from Pharaoh and his officials and his people. But Pharaoh must not act deceitfully again by refusing to let the people go and sacrifice to the LORD.”
  38. Exodus 8:30מֵעִ֣ם
    Then Moses left Pharaoh and prayed to the LORD,
  39. Exodus 9:33מֵעִ֤ם · from
    Then Moses departed from Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.
  40. Exodus 10:6מֵעִ֥ם
    They will fill your houses and the houses of all your officials and every Egyptian—something neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen since the day they came into this land.’” Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.
  41. Exodus 10:10עִמָּכֶ֔ם · with you
    Then Pharaoh told them, “May the LORD be with you if I ever let you go with your little ones. Clearly you are bent on evil.
  42. Exodus 10:18מֵעִ֣ם
    So Moses left Pharaoh’s presence and appealed to the LORD.
  43. Exodus 10:24עִמָּכֶֽם׃ · with you
    Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship the LORD. Even your little ones may go with you; only your flocks and herds must stay behind.”
  44. Exodus 10:26עִמָּ֗נוּ · with us
    Even our livestock must go with us; not a hoof will be left behind, for we will need some of them to worship the LORD our God, and we will not know how we are to worship the LORD until we arrive.”
  45. Exodus 11:8מֵֽעִם־ · presence
    And all these officials of yours will come and bow before me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will depart.” And hot with anger, Moses left Pharaoh’s presence.
  46. Exodus 13:19עִמּ֑וֹ · with him
    Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear a solemn oath when he said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones with you from this place.”
  47. Exodus 14:6עִמּֽוֹ׃ · with him
    So Pharaoh prepared his chariot and took his army with him.
  48. Exodus 17:2עִם־ · with
    So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”