אֵת

hebrewOld TestamentParticle10,937 occurrences39 books6,751 verses

Definition

apparent contracted from H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
Traditional renderings: [as such unrepresented in English].

In the Greek Old Testament

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

10,937 total
  1. Psalm 126:4אֶת־
    Restore our captives, O LORD, like streams in the Negev.
  2. Psalm 127:5אֶת־
    Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
  3. Psalm 129:8אֶ֝תְכֶ֗ם · you
    May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”
  4. Psalm 130:8אֶת־
    And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
  5. Psalm 132:1אֵ֝ת · on behalf
    A song of ascents. O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
  6. Psalm 133:3אֶת־
    It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life forevermore.
  7. Psalm 134:1אֶת־
    A song of ascents. Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
  8. Psalm 134:2אֶת־
    Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD!
  9. Psalm 135:1אֶת־
    Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
  10. Psalm 135:19אֶת־; אֶת־
    O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
  11. Psalm 135:20אֶת־; אֶת־
    O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!
  12. Psalm 136:8אֶת־
    …the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever.
  13. Psalm 136:9אֶת־
    …the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever.
  14. Psalm 137:1אֶת־
    By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
  15. Psalm 137:4אֶת־
    How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
  16. Psalm 137:6אֶת־
    May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
  17. Psalm 137:7אֵת֮
    Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!”
  18. Psalm 137:8אֶת־
    O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
  19. Psalm 137:9אֶֽת־ · them
    Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.
  20. Psalm 138:2אֶת־
    I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
  21. Psalm 142:7אֶת־
    Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.
  22. Psalm 144:10אֶת־
    …to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.
  23. Psalm 145:15אֶת־ · them
    The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
  24. Psalm 145:16אֶת־
    You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
  25. Psalm 145:19וְֽאֶת־
    He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
  26. Psalm 145:20אֶת־; וְאֵ֖ת · but
    The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
  27. Psalm 146:1אֶת־
    Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
  28. Psalm 146:6אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
  29. Psalm 146:9אֶת־
    The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
  30. Psalm 147:11אֶת־; אֶת־
    The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
  31. Psalm 147:12אֶת־
    Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion!
  32. Psalm 148:1אֶת־
    Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
  33. Psalm 148:5אֶת־
    Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
  34. Psalm 148:7אֶת־
    Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
  35. Psalm 148:13אֶת־
    Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
  36. Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
  37. Proverbs 1:23אֶתְכֶֽם׃ · known to you
    If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
  38. Proverbs 2:17וְאֶת־
    …who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
  39. Proverbs 3:7אֶת־
    Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
  40. Proverbs 3:9אֶת־
    Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;
  41. Proverbs 3:12אֶ֥ת; אֶת־
    …for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
  42. The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
  43. Proverbs 6:22אֹתָ֗ךְ · when you
    When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
  44. Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.