Strong’s H5704

עַד

Part of speech

preposition; preposition ; conjunction

Transliteration

`ad

Pronunciation

ahd

Definition

Until, as far as, up to, while, during

Meaning

as far as

Usage

The Hebrew word "עַד" (ad) is a versatile term used primarily as a preposition or conjunction to denote time or extent. It conveys the idea of continuity up to a certain point, whether in time, space, or degree. It can mean "until" when referring to time, "as far as" when referring to space, and "up to" when indicating a degree or extent. It is often used to express duration or a limit.

Bible references

Genesis 3:19;Genesis 6:7;Genesis 6:7;Genesis 6:7;Genesis 7:23;Genesis 7:23;Genesis 7:23;Genesis 8:5;Genesis 8:7;Genesis 10:19;Genesis 10:19;Genesis 11:31;Genesis 12:6;Genesis 12:6;Genesis 13:3;Genesis 13:3;Genesis 13:12;Genesis 13:15;Genesis 14:6;Genesis 14:14;Genesis 14:15;Genesis 14:23;Genesis 15:16;Genesis 15:18;Genesis 19:4