Usually translated as
then, since, at which time, beginning, of old, for, hitherto, now, once, yet, from
Occurrences
ʼâz occurs 141 times in 133 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (6), Exodus (8), Leviticus (2), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (9), Judges (7), Ruth (1), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (7), 1 Kings (8), 2 Kings (7), 1 Chronicles (7), 2 Chronicles (5), Job (8), Psalms (13), Proverbs (6), Ecclesiastes (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (16), Jeremiah (9), Ezekiel (1), Hosea (1), Micah (1), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (2), Malachi (1)
- Genesis 4:26 — And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then (אָ֣ז) began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
- Genesis 12:6 — And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then (אָ֥ז) in the land.
- Genesis 13:7 — And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then (אָ֖ז) in the land.
- Genesis 24:41 — Then (אָ֤ז) shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give not thee one, thou shalt be clear from my oath.
- Genesis 39:5 — And it came to pass from the time (מֵאָז֩) that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
- Genesis 49:4 — Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then (אָ֥ז) defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
- Exodus 4:10 — And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since (מֵאָ֥ז) thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
- Exodus 4:26 — So he let him go: then (אָ֚ז) she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
- Exodus 5:23 — For since (וּמֵאָ֞ז) I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.
- Exodus 9:24 — So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since (מֵאָ֖ז) it became a nation.
- Exodus 12:44 — But every man’s servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then (אָ֖ז) shall he eat thereof.
- Exodus 12:48 — And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then (וְאָז֙) let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
- Exodus 15:1 — Then (אָ֣ז) sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
- Exodus 15:15 — Then (אָ֤ז) the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
- Leviticus 26:34 — Then (אָז֩) shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.
- Leviticus 26:34 — Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies’ land; even then (אָ֚ז) shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.
- Leviticus 26:41 — And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then (אָ֣ז) their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
- Leviticus 26:41 — And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then (וְאָ֖ז) accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
- Numbers 21:17 — Then (אָ֚ז) Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:
- Deuteronomy 4:41 — Then (אָ֣ז) Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
- Deuteronomy 29:20 — The LORD will not spare him, but then (אָ֠ז) the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
- Joshua 1:8 — This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then (אָ֛ז) thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
- Joshua 1:8 — This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then (וְאָ֥ז) thou shalt have good success.
- Joshua 8:30 — Then (אָ֣ז) Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,
- Joshua 10:12 — Then (אָ֣ז) spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
- Joshua 10:33 — Then (אָ֣ז) Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
- Joshua 14:10 — And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since (מֵ֠אָז) the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.
- Joshua 14:11 — As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then (אָ֖ז), even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
- Joshua 20:6 — And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then (אָ֣ז) shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.
- Joshua 22:1 — Then (אָ֚ז) Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
- Joshua 22:31 — And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now (אָ֗ז) ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
- Judges 5:8 — They chose new gods; then (אָ֖ז) was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
- Judges 5:11 — They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then (אָ֛ז) shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
- Judges 5:13 — Then (אָ֚ז) he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty.
- Judges 5:19 — The kings came and fought, then (אָ֤ז) fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
- Judges 5:22 — Then (אָ֥ז) were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
- Judges 8:3 — God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then (אָ֗ז) their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
- Judges 13:21 — But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his wife. Then (אָ֚ז) Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD.
- Ruth 2:7 — And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from (מֵאָ֤ז) the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
- 1 Samuel 6:3 — And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then (אָ֤ז) ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.
- 1 Samuel 20:12 — And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then (אָז֙) send not unto thee, and shew it thee;
- 2 Samuel 2:27 — And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then (אָ֤ז) in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.
- 2 Samuel 5:24 — And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then (אָ֣ז) thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.
- 2 Samuel 5:24 — And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then (אָ֗ז) shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.
- 2 Samuel 15:34 — But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father’s servant hitherto (מֵאָ֔ז), so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel.
- 2 Samuel 19:6 — In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then (אָ֖ז) it had pleased thee well.
- 2 Samuel 21:17 — But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then (אָ֣ז) the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
- 2 Samuel 21:18 — And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then (אָ֣ז) Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
- 2 Samuel 23:14 — And David was then (אָ֣ז) in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
- 2 Samuel 23:14 — And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then (אָ֖ז) in Beth-lehem.