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. Genesis 10:14וְֽאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and
    …the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
  2. Genesis 10:15אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and of
    And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
  3. Genesis 10:16וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֵ֖ת
    …the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
  4. Genesis 10:17וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
  5. Genesis 10:18וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,
  6. Genesis 10:24אֶת־; אֶת־
    Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
  7. Genesis 10:26אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
  8. Genesis 10:27וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
  9. Genesis 10:28וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
  10. Genesis 10:29וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
  11. Genesis 11:5אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.
  12. Genesis 11:8אֹתָ֛ם
    So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.
  13. This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
  14. And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
  15. When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
  16. And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
  17. When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
  18. And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
  19. When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.
  20. And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
  21. When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu.
  22. And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.
  23. When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.
  24. And after he had become the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.
  25. When Serug was 30 years old, he became the father of Nahor.
  26. And after he had become the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.
  27. When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah.
  28. And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
  29. Genesis 11:26אֶת־; אֶת־
    When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.