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Lexicon :: Strong's H259 - 'eḥāḏ

Aa
אֶחָד
Transliteration
'eḥāḏ
Pronunciation
ekh-awd'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A numeral from אָחַד (H258)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 61

Strong’s Definitions

אֶחָד ʼechâd, ekh-awd'; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:—a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), eleven, every, few, first, highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,


KJV Translation Count — Total: 952x

The KJV translates Strong's H259 in the following manner: one (687x), first (36x), another (35x), other (30x), any (18x), once (13x), eleven (with H6240) (13x), every (10x), certain (9x), an (7x), some (7x), miscellaneous (87x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 952x
The KJV translates Strong's H259 in the following manner: one (687x), first (36x), another (35x), other (30x), any (18x), once (13x), eleven (with H6240) (13x), every (10x), certain (9x), an (7x), some (7x), miscellaneous (87x).
  1. one (number)

    1. one (number)

    2. each, every

    3. a certain

    4. an (indefinite article)

    5. only, once, once for all

    6. one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one

    7. first

    8. eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶחָד ʼechâd, ekh-awd'; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:—a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), eleven, every, few, first, highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
STRONGS H259: Abbreviations
אֶחָד 962 adjective number one (Phoenician אחד, Sabean id., compare DHMZMG 1876, 707, Arabic أَحَدً, Ethiopic አሐዱ፡ Aramaic חַד, dfo; on Assyrian edu, aḫadu, compare DlW No. 139) — absoluteא׳ Genesis 1:5אַחַ֫ד Genesis 21:15 +; so even before preposition 1 Samuel 9:3 and elsewhere see Dr; feminine absolute אַחַ֫ת Genesis 2:21 +; אֶחָ֑תGenesis 11:1 +; construct אַחַ֫ת Deuteronomy 13:13 +; plural masculine אֲחָדִים Genesis 11:1 + 4:t.; חַד Ezekiel 33:30 strike out Co compare Greek Version of the LXX; —
1. one Genesis 1:9; Genesis 27:38, 45; Exodus 12:49; Joshua 23:10; 1 Samuel 1:24; 2 Samuel 12:3 +, Zechariah 14:9; Malachi 2:10; Job 31:15 +, so also (emphatic) 2 Samuel 17:3 for MT אֲשֶׁר Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; one or two לֹא לְיוֺם אֶחָד וְלֹא לִשְׁנַיִם Ezra 10:13; as substantive followed by מִן Genesis 2:21; Leviticus 4:2, 13; Isaiah 34:16 +; הָא׳ Genesis 19:9; Genesis 42:13, 32; 2 Kings 6:3, 5 +; one and the same Genesis 40:5; Job 31:15; plural דְּבָרִים אֲחָדִים Genesis 11:1 compare Ezekiel 37:17 (absolute), but see Co;=few, a few יָמִים א׳Genesis 27:44; Genesis 29:20; Daniel 11:20; כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד as one man, together Judges 20:8; 1 Samuel 11:7; also כְּאֶחָד late=Aramaic כַּחֲדָאEzra 2:64 (= Nehemiah 7:66) Ezra 3:9; Ezra 6:20; Ecclesiastes 11:6; see especially Isaiah 65:25 (|| earlier יַחְדֶּו Isaiah 11:6, 7).
2.each, every Exodus 36:30; Numbers 7:3, 85; Numbers 28:21; 1 Kings 4:7; 2 Kings 15:20 +; also repeated, distributive sense Numbers 7:11; Numbers 13:2; Numbers 17:21; Joshua 3:12; Joshua 4:2, 4.
4.=indefinite article 1 Samuel 6:7; 1 Samuel 24:15; 1 Samuel 26:20 (but strike out Greek Version of the LXX We Dr) 1 Kings 19:4, 5 +.
5. only 1 Kings 4:19; & (feminine) once 2 Kings 6:10; Psalm 62:12; Psalm 89:36 (once for all); אַחַת לְשָׁלוֺשׁ שָׁנִים 2 Chronicles 9:21, בַּשָּׁנָה א׳ Leviticus 16:34 compare Job 40:5, אֶחָ֑ת אֶחָ֑ת Joshua 6:3, 11 compare Joshua 6:14, בְּאַחַת Numbers 10:4; Job 33:14; at once בְּאֶחָ֑ת Proverbs 28:18 compare וְאִנָּקְמֶה נְקַם־אַחַת Judges 16:28. **Num 10:4 בְּאַחַת is rather 'in one (of the trumpets)'; Job 33:14 it=in one way; Proverbs 28:18 read probably with Syriac Version Lag Dy Bi בַּשָּׁ֑חַת; Judges 16:28 is rather 'vengeance for one of my two eyes' (see GFM). Jeremiah 10:8 בְּאַחַת probably=in one, altogether. אחד.
6. one... another, the one... the other א׳⬩⬩⬩א׳ Exodus 17:12; Exodus 18:3, 4; Amos 4:7; 2 Samuel 12:1; Jeremiah 24:2; 2 Chronicles 3:17; Nehemiah 4:11 +; 2 Samuel 14:6 read הָאֶחָד אֶת־אָחִיו for האחד את־האחד Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; one after another, one by one, לְאַחַד אֶחָד Isaiah 27:12 compare Ecclesiastes 7:27.
7. as ordinal, first (mostly P & late) Genesis 1:5 (P) Genesis 2:11 (J) Exodus 39:10 (P); absolute Job 42:14, Ezekiel 10:14 especially of first day of month Exodus 40:2 (P) Ezra 3:6; Ezra 10:16, 17; Nehemiah 8:2; Haggai 1:1; first year, שְׁנַת אַחַת 2 Chronicles 36:22; Ezra 1:1; Daniel 1:21; Daniel 9:1, 2; Daniel 11:1 compare first (day, יוֺם omitted) Genesis 8:5, 13 בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ; so Exodus 40:17; Leviticus 23:24; Numbers 1:18; Numbers 29:1; Numbers 33:38 (all P) Deuteronomy 1:3; 2 Chronicles 29:17; Ezra 7:9 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 26:1; Ezekiel 29:17; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1; Ezekiel 45:18.
8. in combination,
a. אַחַד עָשָׂר eleven (compare עָשָׂר, עַשְׁתֵּי) Genesis 32:23; Genesis 37:9 (JE) Deuteronomy 1:2; so אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵה Joshua 15:51 (P) 2 Kings 23:36; 2 Kings 24:18; 2 Chronicles 36:5, 11; Jeremiah 52:1 (precedes noun, except Joshua 15:51; as ordinal, eleventh אַחַת עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה Ezekiel 30:20; Ezekiel 31:1 compare 1 Kings 6:38; 2 Kings 9:29;
b. with other numerals, as cardinal אֶחָד וְאַרְבָּעִים אֶלֶף וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאוֺת Numbers 1:41; compare Numbers 2:16, 28; Numbers 31:34, 39 (all P; א׳ precedes other numeral); but אַרְבָּיִם וְאַחַת שָׁנָה (א׳ following) 1 Kings 14:21; 1 Kings 15:10; 2 Kings 14:23; 2 Chronicles 12:13 compare 2 Kings 22:1 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Kings 24:18Jeremiah 52:1 2 Chronicles 36:11; Joshua 12:24 (D) Isaiah 30:17; Ezra 2:26Nehemiah 7:30 compare Nehemiah 7:37; Daniel 10:13; as ordinal בְּאַחַת וְשֵׁשׁ מֵאוֺת שָׁנָה Genesis 8:13 (P) Exodus 12:18 (P), 1 Chronicles 24:17; 1 Chronicles 25:28; 2 Chronicles 16:13 (א׳ preceding); but 1 Kings 16:23; Haggai 2:1 (א׳ following).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:5; 1:5; 1:9; 2:11; 2:21; 2:21; 8:5; 8:13; 8:13; 11:1; 11:1; 11:1; 19:9; 21:15; 27:38; 27:44; 27:45; 29:20; 32:23; 37:9; 40:5; 42:13; 42:32

Exodus

12:18; 12:49; 17:12; 18:3; 18:4; 36:30; 39:10; 40:2; 40:17

Leviticus

4:2; 4:13; 16:34; 23:24

Numbers

1:18; 1:41; 2:16; 2:28; 7:3; 7:11; 7:85; 10:4; 10:4; 13:2; 28:21; 29:1; 31:34; 31:39; 33:38

Deuteronomy

1:2; 1:3; 13:13

Joshua

3:12; 4:2; 4:4; 6:3; 6:11; 6:14; 12:24; 15:51; 15:51; 23:10

Judges

16:28; 16:28; 20:8

1 Samuel

1:1; 1:1; 1:24; 6:7; 9:3; 11:7; 24:15; 26:20

2 Samuel

12:1; 12:3; 14:6; 17:3; 17:9; 18:10

1 Kings

4:7; 4:19; 6:38; 14:21; 15:10; 16:23; 19:4; 19:5

2 Kings

4:1; 6:3; 6:5; 6:10; 9:29; 14:23; 15:20; 22:1; 23:36; 24:18; 24:18

1 Chronicles

24:17; 25:28

2 Chronicles

3:17; 9:21; 12:13; 16:13; 29:17; 34:1; 36:5; 36:11; 36:11; 36:22

Ezra

1:1; 2:26; 2:64; 3:6; 3:9; 6:20; 7:9; 10:13; 10:16; 10:17

Nehemiah

4:11; 7:30; 7:37; 7:66; 8:2

Esther

3:8

Job

31:15; 31:15; 33:14; 33:14; 40:5; 42:14

Psalms

62:12; 89:36

Proverbs

28:18; 28:18

Ecclesiastes

7:27; 11:6

Isaiah

11:6; 11:7; 27:12; 30:17; 34:16; 65:25

Jeremiah

10:8; 24:2; 52:1; 52:1

Ezekiel

10:14; 26:1; 29:17; 30:20; 31:1; 31:1; 32:1; 33:30; 37:17; 45:18

Daniel

1:21; 9:1; 9:2; 10:13; 11:1; 11:20

Amos

4:7

Haggai

1:1; 2:1

Zechariah

14:9

Malachi

2:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H259 matches the Hebrew אֶחָד ('eḥāḏ),
which occurs 976 times in 739 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 5 / 15 (Num 7:73–Num 29:11)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:73 - his offering was one H259 silver dish whose weight was 130 shekels, one H259 silver bowl of 70 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:74 - one H259 gold pan of 10 shekels, full of incense;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:75 - one H259 bull from the herd, one H259 ram, one H259 male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:76 - one H259 male goat for a sin offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:79 - his offering was one H259 silver dish whose weight was 130 shekels, one H259 silver bowl of 70 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:80 - one H259 gold pan of 10 shekels, full of incense;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:81 - one H259 bull from the herd, one H259 ram, one H259 male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:82 - one H259 male goat for a sin offering;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:85 - each H259 silver dish weighing 130 shekels and each H259 bowl 70; all the silver of the utensils was 2,400 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:12 - “Now the Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls; then offer the one H259 for a sin offering and the other H259 for a burnt offering to Yahweh, to make atonement for the Levites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:14 - ‘If a sojourner sojourns among you and [fn]celebrates the Passover to Yahweh, according to the statute of the Passover and according to its judgment, so he shall do; you shall have one H259 statute, both for the sojourner and for the native of the land.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:4 - “Yet if only one H259 is blown, then the leaders, the heads of the [fn]divisions of Israel, shall assemble before you.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:19 - ‘You shall eat, not one H259 day, nor two days, nor five days, nor ten days, nor twenty days,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:26 -

But two men had remained in the camp; the name of one H259 was Eldad and the name of the [fn]other Medad. And the Spirit rested upon them (now they were among those who had been registered, but had not gone out to the tent), and they prophesied in the camp.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:2 - “Send out for yourself men so that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I am going to give to the sons of Israel; you shall send a man from each H259 of their fathers’ tribes, every one a leader among them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:23 -

Then they came to the [fn]valley of [fn]Eshcol and from there cut down a branch with a single H259 cluster of grapes; and they carried it on a pole between two men with some of the pomegranates and the figs.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:15 - “Now if You put this people to death as one H259 man, then the nations who have heard of Your fame will [fn]say,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:5 - and you shall prepare wine for the drink offering, one-fourth of a hin, with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice, for each H259 lamb.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:11 -

‘Thus it shall be done for each H259 ox, or for each H259 ram, or for each of the male lambs, or of the goats.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:12 - ‘According to the number that you prepare, so you shall do for everyone H259 according to their number.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:15 - As for the assembly, there shall be one H259 statute for you and for the sojourner who sojourns with you, a perpetual statute throughout your generations; as you are, so shall the sojourner be before Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:16 - ‘There shall be one H259 law and one H259 judgment for you and for the sojourner who sojourns with you.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:24 - then it will be, if it is done unintentionally, hidden from the sight of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one H259 bull from the herd for a burnt offering as a soothing aroma to Yahweh, with its grain offering and its drink offering, according to the legal judgment, and one H259 male goat for a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:27 -

‘Also if one H259 person sins unintentionally, then he shall bring near a one year old female goat for a sin offering.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:29 - ‘You shall have one H259 law for him who does anything unintentionally, for him who is native among the sons of Israel and for the sojourner who sojourns among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:15 -

Then Moses became very angry and said to Yahweh, “Do not regard their offering! I have not taken a single H259 donkey from them, nor have I done harm to any H259 of them.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:22 - But they fell on their faces and said, “O God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one H259 man sins, will You be angry with the entire congregation?”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:3 - and write Aaron’s name on the rod of Levi; for there is one H259 rod for the head of each of their fathers’ households.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:6 - Moses therefore spoke to the sons of Israel, and all their leaders gave him a rod apiece H259, for each H259 leader according to their fathers’ households, twelve rods, with the rod of Aaron among their rods.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:4 - ‘You shall offer the one H259 lamb in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer [fn]at twilight,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:7 - ‘Then the drink offering with it shall be a fourth of a hin for each H259 lamb, in the holy place you shall pour out a drink offering of strong drink to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:11 -

‘Then at the beginning of each of your months you shall bring near a burnt offering to Yahweh: two bulls from the herd and one H259 ram, seven male lambs one year old without blemish;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:12 - and three-tenths of an [fn]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, for each H259 bull; and two-tenths of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, for the one H259 ram;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13 - and a tenth of an [fn]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering for each H259 lamb, for a burnt offering of a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:15 - ‘And one H259 male goat for a sin offering to Yahweh; it shall be offered with its drink offering in addition to the continual burnt offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:19 - ‘And you shall bring near an offering by fire, a burnt offering to Yahweh: two bulls from the herd and one H259 ram and seven male lambs one year old; they shall be for you without blemish.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:21 - ‘A tenth of an [fn]ephah you shall offer for [fn]each H259 of the seven lambs;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:22 - and one H259 male goat for a sin offering to make atonement for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27 - ‘And you shall bring near a burnt offering for a soothing aroma to Yahweh: two bulls from the herd, one H259 ram, seven male lambs one year old;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:28 - and their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an [fn]ephah for each H259 bull, two-tenths for the one H259 ram,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:29 - a tenth for [fn]each H259 of the seven lambs;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:30 - also one H259 male goat to make atonement for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:1 -

‘Now in the seventh month, on the first H259 day of the month, you shall also have a holy convocation; you shall do no laborious work. It will be to you a day for blowing trumpets.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:2 - ‘And you shall offer a burnt offering as a soothing aroma to Yahweh: one H259 bull from the herd, one H259 ram, and seven male lambs one year old without blemish;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:4 - and one-tenth for [fn]each H259 of the seven lambs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:5 - ‘And offer one H259 male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:8 - ‘And you shall bring near a burnt offering to Yahweh as a soothing aroma: one H259 bull from the herd, one H259 ram, seven male lambs one year old, having them without blemish;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:9 - and their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an [fn]ephah for the bull, two-tenths for the one H259 ram,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:10 - a tenth for each H259 of the seven lambs;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:11 - one H259 male goat for a sin offering, besides the sin offering of atonement and the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their drink offerings.

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