בַּ֫עַד (be.ad) means “about/through/for” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: beh-ad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בַּ֫עַד · be.ad · about/through/for
1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about 1a) through (of action) 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)
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from H5704 (עַד) with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.
KJV glosses: about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| for | 18 |
| and for | 6 |
| through | 6 |
| from | 5 |
| behind | 4 |
| for me | 4 |
| on behalf of | 4 |
| and | 3 |
| for himself | 3 |
| around me | 2 |
| behind you | 2 |
| for you | 2 |
| himself | 2 |
| if it is for | 2 |
| on our behalf | 2 |
| on their behalf | 2 |
| over | 2 |
| around him | 1 |
| behind her | 1 |
| behind him | 1 |
| beneath me | 1 |
| everyone | 1 |
| for him | 1 |
| for them | 1 |
| for us | 1 |
| for yourself | 1 |
| for yourselves | 1 |
| he seals off | 1 |
| his purpose for me | 1 |
| in exchange for | 1 |
| on its behalf | 1 |
| on your behalf | 1 |
| she peered through | 1 |
| the levy | 1 |
| us | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| within | 3 |
| about him and about | 1 |
| about me | 1 |
| at | 1 |
| by | 1 |
| for | 1 |
| for by means of | 1 |
| for himself | 1 |
| for me | 1 |
| for thee | 1 |
| for them | 1 |
| for us | 1 |
| through | 1 |
| to thee over | 1 |
| up | 1 |
| upon | 1 |
| upon her and upon | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 82 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.4
Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.
Read word by wordThe LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands.
Read word by wordIf I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”—
Read word by wordFor the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
Read word by wordFor at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
Read word by wordTake the garment of the one who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
Read word by wordTake the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
Read word by wordHow beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.
Read word by wordYour lips are like a scarlet ribbon, and your mouth is lovely. Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
Read word by wordYour brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
Read word by wordWhen men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?
Read word by wordGo, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed.
Read word by wordFor the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever—the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
Read word by wordPerhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”
Read word by wordAs for you, do not pray for these people, do not offer a plea or petition on their behalf, and do not beg Me, for I will not listen to you.
Read word by wordAs for you, do not pray for these people. Do not raise up a cry or a prayer on their behalf, for I will not be listening when they call out to Me in their time of disaster.
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.
Read word by word“Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is waging war against us. Perhaps the LORD will perform for us something like all His past wonders, so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.”
Read word by wordSeek the prosperity of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf, for if it prospers, you too will prosper.”
Read word by wordYet King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the priest, the son of Maaseiah, to Jeremiah the prophet with the message, “Please pray to the LORD our God for us!”
Read word by wordJeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.
Read word by wordFor you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’
Read word by wordHe has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
Read word by wordI searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.
Read word by wordAnd it shall be the prince’s part to provide the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings for the feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths—for all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel. He will provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings to make atonement for the house of Israel.
Read word by wordOn that day the prince shall provide a bull as a sin offering for himself and for all the people of the land.
Read word by wordThey do not jostle one another; each proceeds in his path. They burst through the defenses, never breaking ranks.
Read word by wordThey storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.
Read word by wordAll the sinners among My people will die by the sword—all those who say, ‘Disaster will never draw near or confront us.’”
Read word by wordTo the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.7
On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.
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