ʼêth — H854

H854 · Hebrew — את

Pronunciation: ayth

Definition

preposition

  1. with, near, together with
    1. with, together with
    2. with (of relationship)
    3. near (of place)
    4. with (poss.)
    5. from...with, from (with other prep)

properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.

Usually translated as

with, from, of, by, against, in, among, for, before, into

Origin

probably from H579

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼêth occurs 993 times in 855 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (118), Exodus (38), Leviticus (35), Numbers (53), Deuteronomy (21), Joshua (46), Judges (31), Ruth (6), 1 Samuel (39), 2 Samuel (55), 1 Kings (41), 2 Kings (56), 1 Chronicles (6), 2 Chronicles (20), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (4), Esther (5), Job (8), Psalms (23), Proverbs (23), Ecclesiastes (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (41), Jeremiah (89), Ezekiel (59), Daniel (2), Hosea (3), Joel (2), Amos (1), Obadiah (1), Jonah (1), Micah (4), Habakkuk (2), Zephaniah (2), Haggai (4), Zechariah (8), Malachi (4)

Strong's Lexicon — E