עַד (ad) means “till” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ad Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
עַד · ad · till
prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even Aramaic equivalent: ad (עַד "till" H5705)
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properly, the same as H5703 (עַד) (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
KJV glosses: against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.
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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 |
|---|---|
| until | 347 |
| to | 273 |
| forever | 41 |
| as far as | 40 |
| and | 39 |
| how long | 38 |
| as | 36 |
| before | 16 |
| up to | 13 |
| vvv | 10 |
| or | 9 |
| and to | 7 |
| even to | 7 |
| while | 7 |
| all the way | 6 |
| and forevermore | 6 |
| so to | 6 |
| to me | 6 |
| at | 5 |
| by | 5 |
| from | 5 |
| until today | 5 |
| when | 5 |
| yet | 5 |
| all the way to | 4 |
| how | 4 |
| into | 4 |
| and as far as | 3 |
| and until | 3 |
| as far | 3 |
| beyond | 3 |
| even up to | 3 |
| reaches to | 3 |
| to the point of | 3 |
| to you | 3 |
| toward | 3 |
| you until | 3 |
| after | 2 |
| as it is called to | 2 |
| as they are to | 2 |
| became | 2 |
| down to | 2 |
| even | 2 |
| ever | 2 |
| for | 2 |
| how many | 2 |
| in | 2 |
| it until | 2 |
| of | 2 |
| till | 2 |
| up | 2 |
| utterly | 2 |
| a very | 1 |
| after building as far as | 1 |
| and all the way | 1 |
| and as | 1 |
| and badly | 1 |
| and brighter until | 1 |
| and by | 1 |
| and came to | 1 |
| and down to | 1 |
| and forever | 1 |
| and it is in effect | 1 |
| and lay there until | 1 |
| and on to | 1 |
| and the stones | 1 |
| and to this day | 1 |
| and up to | 1 |
| and very | 1 |
| and you do so to | 1 |
| as a | 1 |
| as they are called to | 1 |
| as they are to this day | 1 |
| as they do to this day | 1 |
| as to | 1 |
| as well as | 1 |
| as with | 1 |
| because | 1 |
| before him | 1 |
| beyond measure | 1 |
| but for | 1 |
| but only for | 1 |
| but only up to | 1 |
| by the end | 1 |
| can there be | 1 |
| continued until | 1 |
| continues | 1 |
| ear to me | 1 |
| end | 1 |
| ends | 1 |
| enough to | 1 |
| even as | 1 |
| far | 1 |
| finally | 1 |
| flee as | 1 |
| for all this time | 1 |
| forevermore | 1 |
| from beginning | 1 |
| grain until | 1 |
| greatly | 1 |
| he had become | 1 |
| he will yet | 1 |
| here until | 1 |
| how long will it be | 1 |
| how long will they be | 1 |
| i am severely | 1 |
| in the vicinity | 1 |
| is at | 1 |
| it forever | 1 |
| it into | 1 |
| it to | 1 |
| it will take | 1 |
| lasts only | 1 |
| let us wait until | 1 |
| long | 1 |
| me | 1 |
| my permission to | 1 |
| near | 1 |
| nor | 1 |
| not even | 1 |
| of the israelites | 1 |
| of them to | 1 |
| on him until | 1 |
| on to | 1 |
| only | 1 |
| only until | 1 |
| or the other | 1 |
| over | 1 |
| permanently | 1 |
| prior | 1 |
| remember him before | 1 |
| should ever | 1 |
| so | 1 |
| so long that | 1 |
| stands to | 1 |
| that | 1 |
| that remains to | 1 |
| that servant until | 1 |
| them | 1 |
| there until | 1 |
| they will be | 1 |
| this | 1 |
| this far | 1 |
| though | 1 |
| through | 1 |
| throughout | 1 |
| to come | 1 |
| to him | 1 |
| to lebo-hamath | 1 |
| to take | 1 |
| to the | 1 |
| to the top | 1 |
| until he came | 1 |
| until he reached | 1 |
| until now | 1 |
| until the last | 1 |
| was unsurpassed | 1 |
| where they are to | 1 |
| where they remain to | 1 |
| which it is to | 1 |
| which remains to | 1 |
| which to | 1 |
| who will never | 1 |
| yet to | 1 |
| you are there until | 1 |
| you to | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| for | 46 |
| from henceforth even for | 3 |
| how long | 3 |
| any more | 2 |
| from henceforth and for | 2 |
| it for | 2 |
| to | 2 |
| against | 1 |
| and | 1 |
| and a perpetual | 1 |
| and for | 1 |
| and if ye will not yet | 1 |
| as | 1 |
| as yet | 1 |
| before | 1 |
| between thee and me for | 1 |
| even unto | 1 |
| forasmuch as | 1 |
| from this time forth and even for | 1 |
| from this time forth and for | 1 |
| hitherto | 1 |
| into | 1 |
| it unto him by | 1 |
| long | 1 |
| may be even to | 1 |
| may be there for | 1 |
| me for | 1 |
| no more for | 1 |
| not so much as | 1 |
| now also when | 1 |
| or | 1 |
| shall never | 1 |
| so long as | 1 |
| that | 1 |
| thee for | 1 |
| them so that | 1 |
| there for | 1 |
| therein though | 1 |
| till | 1 |
| to him by | 1 |
| toward | 1 |
| until | 1 |
| unto him for | 1 |
| unto thee for | 1 |
| while | 1 |
| you for | 1 |
Page 10 of 23. 1127 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, “Cursed is the man who eats any food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the troops tasted any food.
Read word by wordAnd Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn, leaving no man alive!” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied. But the priest said, “We must consult God here.”
Read word by wordNow go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”
Read word by wordSaul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
Read word by wordand sent you on a mission, saying, ‘Go and devote to destruction the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have wiped them out.’
Read word by wordAnd to the day of his death, Samuel never again visited Saul. Samuel mourned for Saul, and the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel.
Read word by wordNow the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”
Read word by wordAnd Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”
Read word by wordThen the men of Israel and Judah charged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath and to the gates of Ekron. And the bodies of the Philistines were strewn along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.
Read word by wordAnd Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt.
Read word by wordFinally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told.
Read word by wordSo Saul went to Naioth in Ramah. But the Spirit of God came upon even Saul, and he walked along prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
Read word by wordSo David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I am supposed to dine with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field until the third evening from now.
Read word by wordTherefore show kindness to your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”
Read word by wordand do not ever cut off your loving devotion from my household—not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”
Read word by wordAnd as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”
Read word by wordJonathan answered, “David urgently requested my permission to go to Bethlehem,
Read word by wordWhen the boy reached the place where Jonathan’s arrow had fallen, Jonathan called to him, “Isn’t the arrow beyond you?”
Read word by wordWhen the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more.
Read word by wordAnd Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
Read word by wordFrom there David went to Mizpeh of Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay with you until I learn what God will do for me.”
Read word by wordHe also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep.
Read word by wordMay God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one male belonging to Nabal survive until morning.”
Read word by wordOtherwise, as surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, then surely no male belonging to Nabal would have been left alive by morning light.”
Read word by wordWhen Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.
Read word by wordThat day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.
Read word by wordNow David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (From ancient times these people had inhabited the land extending to Shur and Egypt.)
Read word by wordThen the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.”
Read word by wordSo Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and it seems right in my sight that you should march in and out with me in the army, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until this day. But you are not good in the sight of the leaders.
Read word by word“But what have I done?” David replied. “What have you found against your servant, from the day I came to you until today, to keep me from going along to fight against the enemies of my lord the king?”
Read word by wordThey had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way.
Read word by wordSo David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.
Read word by wordSo David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
Read word by wordAnd David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day. Not a man escaped, except four hundred young men who fled, riding off on camels.
Read word by wordNothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.
Read word by wordAnd so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.
Read word by wordThey mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
Read word by wordThe battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.
Read word by wordBut Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. By sunset, they had gone as far as the hill of Ammah opposite Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.
Read word by wordThen Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
Read word by wordto transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the throne of David over Israel and Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.”
Read word by wordHer husband followed her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go back.” So he returned home.
Read word by wordAfterward, David heard about this and said, “I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.
Read word by wordbecause the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have lived there as foreigners to this day.
Read word by wordThey entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.
Read word by wordSo David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
Read word by wordWhen they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.
Read word by wordThen David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
Read word by wordThen he distributed to every man and woman among the multitude of Israel a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. And all the people departed, each to his own home.
Read word by wordAnd Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.
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