Strong's Hebrew · H854
H854 ʼêth
אֵת
ayth
with
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ʼêth appears 924 times in Scripture, including Genesis 4:1 and Exodus 2:21. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.
In the King James Version
against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.
Derivation
probably from H579 (אָנָה);
Appears 924 times in Scripture
“And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.”
“Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.”
“And you are to bring two of every living creature into the ark—male and female—to keep them alive with you.”
“And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.”
“And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.”
“On that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—”
“Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.”
“Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.”
“But I will establish My covenant with you, and you will enter the ark—you and your sons and your wife and your sons’ wives with you.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
