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. Deuteronomy 4:10אֹתִ֗י · Me; וְאֶת־ · and that
    The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.”
  2. Deuteronomy 4:13אֶת־; אֶתְכֶם֙
    He declared to you His covenant, which He commanded you to follow—the Ten Commandments that He wrote on two tablets of stone.
  3. Deuteronomy 4:14וְאֹתִ֞י; אֶתְכֶ֔ם · you; אֹתָ֔ם
    At that time the LORD commanded me to teach you the statutes and ordinances you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.
  4. Deuteronomy 4:19אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and; וְאֶת־; אֹתָ֔ם
    When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
  5. Deuteronomy 4:20וְאֶתְכֶם֙ · you; אֶתְכֶ֛ם · you
    Yet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be the people of His inheritance, as you are today.
  6. The LORD, however, was angry with me on account of you, and He swore that I would not cross the Jordan to enter the good land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
  7. Deuteronomy 4:22אֶת־; אֶת־
    For I will not be crossing the Jordan, because I must die in this land. But you shall cross over and take possession of that good land.
  8. Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
  9. Deuteronomy 4:26אֶת־; וְאֶת־; אֶת־
    I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
  10. Deuteronomy 4:27אֶתְכֶ֖ם; אֶתְכֶ֖ם
    Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
  11. But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
  12. For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers, which He swore to them by oath.
  13. Deuteronomy 4:36אֶת־; אֶת־ · you
    He let you hear His voice from heaven to discipline you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
  14. Because He loved your fathers, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by His presence and great power,
  15. …to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
  16. Deuteronomy 4:40אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Keep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.
  17. …to which a manslayer could flee after killing his neighbor unintentionally without prior malice. To save one’s own life, he could flee to one of these cities:
  18. Deuteronomy 4:43אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the Gadites, or Golan in Bashan belonging to the Manassites.
  19. Deuteronomy 4:47אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and
    They took possession of the land belonging to Sihon and to Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings across the Jordan to the east—
  20. Deuteronomy 5:1אֶת־; וְאֶת־; אֹתָ֔ם · them
    Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I declare in your hearing this day. Learn them and observe them carefully.
  21. He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.
  22. At that time I was standing between the LORD and you to declare to you the word of the LORD, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain. And He said:
  23. Deuteronomy 5:11אֶת־; אֵ֛ת; אֶת־
    You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.
  24. Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you.
  25. Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
  26. Deuteronomy 5:16אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  27. The LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
  28. And when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me,