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. …any kind of raven,
  2. Leviticus 11:16וְאֵת֙; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
  3. Leviticus 11:17וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
  4. Leviticus 11:18וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,
  5. Leviticus 11:19וְאֵת֙; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and
    …the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
  6. However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.
  7. Leviticus 11:22אֶת־; אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
  8. …and anyone who picks up a carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.
  9. Leviticus 11:33וְאֹת֥וֹ
    If any of them falls into a clay pot, everything in it will be unclean; you must break the pot.
  10. Whoever eats from the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening, and anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.
  11. Do not defile yourselves by any crawling creature; do not become unclean or defiled by them.
  12. For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground.
  13. Leviticus 11:45אֶתְכֶם֙
    For I am the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt so that I would be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.
  14. Leviticus 13:3אֶת־; אֹתֽוֹ׃
    The priest is to examine the infection on his skin, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the sore appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease. After the priest examines him, he must pronounce him unclean.
  15. If, however, the spot on his skin is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
  16. Leviticus 13:6אֹת֜וֹ
    The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.
  17. But if the skin disease breaks out all over his skin so that it covers all the skin of the infected person from head to foot, as far as the priest can see,
  18. Leviticus 13:13אֶת־; אֶת־
    …the priest shall examine him, and if the disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since it has all turned white, he is clean.
  19. When the priest sees the raw flesh, he must pronounce him unclean. The raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.
  20. The priest will reexamine him, and if the infection has turned white, the priest is to pronounce the infected person clean; then he is clean.
  21. Leviticus 13:22אֹת֖וֹ
    If it spreads any further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is an infection.
  22. Leviticus 13:25אֹתָ֣הּ; אֹתוֹ֙
    …the priest must examine it. If the hair in the spot has turned white and the spot appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection.
  23. Leviticus 13:27אֹת֔וֹ
    On the seventh day the priest is to reexamine him, and if it has spread further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a diseased infection.
  24. Leviticus 13:30אֶת־; אֹת֤וֹ
    …the priest shall examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is yellow and thin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a scaly outbreak, an infectious disease of the head or chin.
  25. Leviticus 13:31אֶת־; אֶת־
    But if the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days.
  26. On the seventh day the priest is to reexamine the infection, and if the scaly outbreak has not spread and there is no yellow hair in it, and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin,
  27. Leviticus 13:33וְאֶת־ · except for; אֶת־
    …then the person must shave himself except for the scaly area. Then the priest shall isolate him for another seven days.
  28. Leviticus 13:34אֶת־; אֹתוֹ֙
    On the seventh day the priest shall examine the scaly outbreak, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean. He must wash his clothes, and he will be clean.
  29. Leviticus 13:43אֹת֜וֹ
    The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,
  30. …and if the mark in the fabric, leather, weave, knit, or leather article is green or red, then it is contaminated with mildew and must be shown to the priest.