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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 1:5 —אַחַ֫ד Genesis 21:15 +; so even before preposition 1 Samuel 9:3 and elsewhere see Dr; feminine absolute אַחַ֫ת Genesis 2:21 +; אֶחָ֑ת † Genesis 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 כַּחֲדָא † Ezra 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.
3.＝a certain 1 Samuel 1:1; 2 Samuel 18:10; 2 Kings 4:1; Esther 3:8 — 2 Samuel 17:9 see Dr 1 Samuel 1:1; hence
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 24:18＝Jeremiah 52:1 2 Chronicles 36:11; Joshua 12:24 (D) Isaiah 30:17; Ezra 2:26＝Nehemiah 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

H259

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

Page 15 / 15 (Eze 48:27–Mal 2:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:27 - “Beside the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one H259 portion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:31 - [fn]shall be the gates of the city, [fn]named for the tribes of Israel, three gates toward the north: the gate of Reuben, one; H259 the gate of Judah, one; H259 the gate of Levi, one. H259

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:32 - “On the east side, 4,500 cubits, [fn]shall be three gates: the gate of Joseph, one; H259 the gate of Benjamin, one; H259 the gate of Dan, one. H259

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:33 - “On the south side, 4,500 cubits by measurement, [fn]shall be three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; H259 the gate of Issachar, one; H259 the gate of Zebulun, one. H259

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:34 - “On the west side, 4,500 cubits, shall be three gates: the gate of Gad, one; H259 the gate of Asher, one; H259 the gate of Naphtali, one. H259

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:21 - And Daniel [fn]continued until the first H259 year of Cyrus the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:3 - Then I lifted my eyes and looked, and behold, a ram which had two horns was standing in front of the [fn]canal. Now the two horns were [fn]long, but one H259 was [fn]longer than the other, with the [fn]longer one coming up last.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 - Out of one H259 of them came forth a rather small horn which grew exceedingly great toward the south, toward the east, and toward the [fn]Beautiful Land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:13 - Then I heard a holy one speaking, and another H259 holy one said to that particular one who was speaking, “How long will the vision about the regular sacrifice apply, [fn]while the transgression causes horror, so as to allow both the holy place and the host [fn]to be trampled?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:1 - In the first H259 year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of Median descent, who was made king over the kingdom of the Chaldeans—

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:2 - in the first H259 year of his reign, I, Daniel, observed in the books the number of the years which was revealed as the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet for the completion of the desolations of Jerusalem, namely, seventy years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:27 - “And he will make a firm covenant with the many for one H259 week, but in the middle of the week he will put a stop to sacrifice and grain offering; and on the wing of [fn]abominations will come one who [fn]makes desolate, even until a complete destruction, one that is decreed, is poured out on the one who [fn]makes desolate.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:5 - I lifted my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a certain H259 man dressed in linen, whose waist was girded with a belt of pure gold of Uphaz.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:13 - “But the prince of the kingdom of Persia was [fn]withstanding me for twenty-one H259 days; then behold, Michael, one H259 of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:21 - “However, I will tell you what is inscribed in the writing of truth. Yet there is no one H259 who [fn]stands firmly with me against these forces except Michael your prince.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:1 - “In the first H259 year of Darius the Mede, [fn]I arose to be [fn]an encouragement and a protection for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:20 - “Then in his place one will arise who will send an [fn]oppressor through the [fn]Jewel of his kingdom; yet within a few H259 days he will be shattered, though not in anger nor in battle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:27 - “As for both kings, their hearts will be intent on evil, and they will speak lies to each other at the same H259 table; but it will not succeed, for the end is still to come at the appointed time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:5 - Then I, Daniel, looked and behold, two others were standing, one H259 on this bank of the river and the other H259 on that bank of the river.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:11 - And the sons of Judah and the sons of Israel will be gathered together,
And they will appoint for themselves one H259 leader,
And they will go up from the land,
For great will be the day of Jezreel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:7 - “Furthermore, I withheld the rain from you
While there were still three months until harvest.
Then I would send rain on one H259 city
And on another H259 city I would not send rain;
One H259 part would be rained on,
While the part not rained on would dry up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:8 - “So two or three cities would stagger to another H259 city to drink water,
But would not be satisfied;
Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:9 - And it will be, if ten men are left in one H259 house, they will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:11 - “On the day that you stood aloof,
On the day that strangers carried off his wealth,
And foreigners entered his gate
And cast lots for Jerusalem—
You too were as one H259 of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4 - Then Jonah began to go through the city one H259 day’s walk; and he cried out and said, “Yet forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:9 - “For then I will [fn]give to the peoples purified lips,
That all of them may call on the name of the LORD,
To serve Him [fn]shoulder to shoulder.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:1 - In the second year of Darius the king, on the first H259 day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came by the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:1 - On the twenty-first H259 of the seventh month, the word of the LORD came by Haggai the prophet saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:6 - “For thus says the LORD of hosts, ‘Once H259 more [fn]in a little while, I am going to shake the heavens and the earth, the sea also and the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:9 - ‘For behold, the stone that I have set before Joshua; on one H259 stone are seven eyes. Behold, I will engrave an inscription on it,’ declares the LORD of hosts, ‘and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one H259 day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:3 - also two olive trees by it, one H259 on the right side of the bowl and the other H259 on its left side.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:7 - (and behold, a lead cover was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:21 - ‘The inhabitants of one H259 will go to another, H259 saying, “Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts; [fn]I will also go.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:7 - So I pastured the flock doomed to slaughter, [fn]hence the afflicted of the flock. And I took for myself two staffs: the one H259 I called [fn]Favor and the other H259 I called [fn]Union; so I pastured the flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:8 - Then I annihilated the three shepherds in one H259 month, for my soul was impatient with them, and their soul also [fn]was weary of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:7 - For it will be a unique H259 day which is known to the LORD, neither day nor night, but it will come about that at evening time there will be light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:9 - And the LORD will be king over all the earth; in that day the LORD will be the only one, H259 and His name the only one. H259

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:10 - “Do we not all have one H259 father? Has not one H259 God created us? Why do we deal treacherously each against his brother so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:15 - “[fn]But not one H259 has done so who has a remnant of the Spirit. And [fn]what did that one H259 do while he was seeking a godly [fn]offspring? Take heed then to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of your youth.

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