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. Joshua 20:8אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and
    And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
  2. Joshua 21:3אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · and
    So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:
  3. Joshua 21:8אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
  4. Joshua 21:9אֵ֚ת; אֶתְהֶ֖ן
    From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they designated these cities by name
  5. Joshua 21:11אֶת־
    They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
  6. Joshua 21:12וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
  7. Joshua 21:13אֶת־ · [these cities]; אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · together with; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,
  8. Joshua 21:14וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Jattir, Eshtemoa,
  9. Joshua 21:15וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    Holon, Debir,
  10. Joshua 21:16וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; אֶת־; וְאֶת־ · together with
    Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh—nine cities from these two tribes, together with their pasturelands.
  11. Joshua 21:17אֶת־ · them; וְאֶת־; אֶת־; וְאֶת־
    And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
  12. Joshua 21:18אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־ · together with
    Anathoth, and Almon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
  13. Joshua 21:21אֶת־; אֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־
    …they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,
  14. Joshua 21:22וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־; וְאֶת־ · together with
    Kibzaim, and Beth-horon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
  15. Joshua 21:23אֶֽת־; וְאֶת־
    From the tribe of Dan they were given Elteke, Gibbethon,