ʼêyd — H343

H343 · Hebrew — איד

Pronunciation: ade

Definition

masculine noun

oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin

  1. distress, burden, calamity
    1. burden (of the righteous)
    2. calamity (of nation)
    3. disaster (of wicked)
    4. day of calamity

Usually translated as

calamity, destruction

Origin

from the same as H181 (in the sense of bending down)

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼêyd occurs 24 times in 22 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), 2 Samuel (1), Job (6), Psalms (1), Proverbs (6), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (1), Obadiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — E