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Lexicon :: Strong's H5703 - ʿaḏ

Aa
עַד
Transliteration
ʿaḏ
Pronunciation
ad
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1565a

Strong’s Definitions

עַד ʻad, ad; from H5710; properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition):—eternity, ever(-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, world without end.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H5703 in the following manner: ever (41x), everlasting (2x), end (1x), eternity (1x), ever (with H5769) (1x), evermore (1x), old (1x), perpetually (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H5703 in the following manner: ever (41x), everlasting (2x), end (1x), eternity (1x), ever (with H5769) (1x), evermore (1x), old (1x), perpetually (1x).

  1. perpetuity, for ever, continuing future

    1. ancient (of past time)

    2. for ever (of future time)

      1. of continuous existence

    3. for ever (of God's existence)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַד ʻad, ad; from H5710; properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition):—eternity, ever(-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, world without end.
STRONGS H5703: Abbreviations
† I. עַד and וָעֶ֑ד (so always) noun masculine perpetuity (= advancing time, compare Assyrian adû, time at the present times); —
1. of past time: מִנִּי עַר Job 20:4; הררי עד Habakkuk 3:6 ancient mountains (compare עולם 1). **so Genesis 49:26 (read הַרְרֵי עַד for הוֺרַ֔י עַד).
2. of future time, לָעַד (usually לָעַ֑ד) for ever:
a. during lifetime, of king Psalm 21:7; Proverbs 29:14; of others Psalm 9:19; Psalm 22:27; Psalm 61:9; Proverbs 12:19.
b. of things, לָעַד בַּצּוּר יֵחָֽצֵב֑וּן Job 19:24.
c. of continuous existence, of nations, גְּבֶרֶת עַד (of Babylon, compare עולם 2c) Isaiah 47:7 (yet see III. עַד II 3); anger, לעד Amos 1:11; elsewhere עֲדֵי עַד Psalm 83:18; Psalm 92:8; Isaiah 26:4; Isaiah 65:18.
d. of divine existence, שֹׁכֵן עַד Isaiah 57:15; attributes, לָעַד Psalm 111:3; Psalm 111:10; Psalm 112:3; Psalm 112:9; residence in Zion, עֲדֵי עַד Psalm 132:14; law of God לָעַד Psalm 19:10; promise as to dynasty of David, לָעד Psalm 89:30; עֲדֵי עַד Psalm 132:12; inheritance of land, לָעַד Psalm 37:29; continuous relations between God and his people 1 Chronicles 28:9; Isaiah 64:8; Micah 7:18 לעד.
e. phrases (see עולם 2m): (לְ)וְֺלָם וָעֶ֑ד Psalm 9:6; Psalm 10:16; Psalm 21:5; Psalm 45:7; Psalm 45:18; Psalm 48:15; Psalm 52:10; Psalm 104:5; Psalm 119:44; Psalm 145:1; Psalm 145:2; Psalm 145:21; Exodus 15:18; Micah 4:5; Daniel 12:3; לָעַד לְעוֺלָם Psalm 111:8; Psalm 148:6; עַדעֿוֺלְמֵי עַד Isaiah 45:17. — Isaiah 30:8 read (עַדעֿוֺלָם) לְעֵד for a witness Syriac Version Vulgate Targum Ges Ew Di Che Du) for MT לָעַד.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:26

Exodus

15:18

1 Chronicles

28:9

Job

19:24; 20:4

Psalms

9:6; 9:19; 10:16; 19:10; 21:5; 21:7; 22:27; 37:29; 45:7; 83:18; 89:30; 92:8; 104:5; 111:3; 111:8; 111:10; 112:3; 112:9; 119:44; 132:12; 132:14; 145:1; 145:2; 145:21; 148:6

Proverbs

12:19; 29:14

Isaiah

26:4; 30:8; 45:17; 47:7; 57:15; 64:8; 65:18

Daniel

12:3

Amos

1:11

Micah

4:5; 7:18

Habakkuk

3:6

H5703

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5703 matches the Hebrew עַד (ʿaḏ),
which occurs 51 times in 49 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:18 - The Lord is King for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:20 - Then, turning his eyes to Amalek, he went on with his story and said, Amalek was the first of the nations, but his part will be destruction for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:24 - But ships will come from the direction of Kittim, troubling Asshur and troubling Eber, and like the others their fate will be destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:28 - And when David had word of it he said, May I and my kingdom be clear for ever in the eyes of the Lord from the blood of Abner, the son of Ner:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:9 - And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:24 - And with an iron pen and lead be cut into the rock for ever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:4 - Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:5 - You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:16 - The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:9 - The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:4 - He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:6 - For you have made him a blessing for ever: you have given him joy in the light of your face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:26 - The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29 - The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:6 - Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:17 - I will keep the memory of your name living through all generations; and because of this the people will give you praise for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:14 - Because this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:8 - So will I make songs in praise of your name for ever, giving to God that which is right day by day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17 - Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:29 - His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7 - When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5 - He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:3 - His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:8 - They are fixed for ever and ever, they are done in faith and righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 - The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:3 - A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:9 - He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:44 - So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:12 - If your children keep my word, and the teachings which I will give them, their children will be rulers of your kingdom for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:14 - This is my rest for ever: here will I ever be; for this is my desire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:1 - <A Song of praise. Of David.> Let me give glory to you, O God, my King; and blessing to your name for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:2 - Every day will I give you blessing, praising your name for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:21 - My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:6 - He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19 - True lips are certain for ever, but a false tongue is only for a minute.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:14 - The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6 - For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4 - Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:17 - But the Lord will make Israel free with an eternal salvation: you will not be put to shame or made low for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:15 - For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:9 - Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18 - But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight, and her people a joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:3 - And those who are wise will be shining like the light of the outstretched sky; and those by whom numbers have been turned to righteousness will be like the stars for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11 - These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because his sword was turned against his brother, without pity, and his wrath was burning at all times, and he was angry for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:5 - For all the peoples will be walking, every one in the name of his god, and we will be walking in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:18 - Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:6 - From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.
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