Hebrew · H369, H5750, H905

אֵין עוֹד מִלְבַדּוֹ

A nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle · properly, iteration or continuance ; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again , repeatedly , still , more · properly, separation ; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart , only , besides

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אַיִן H369 a nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle
Pronunciation ʾayin
Negation rooted in ontological absence: what is "not" fundamentally does not exist or lack substance.
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עוֹד H5750 properly, iteration or continuance ; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again , repeatedly , still , more
Pronunciation ʿwōd
Temporal-iterative adverb marking continuance, repetition, or additional occurrence; foundational to Hebrew narrative progression and conditional logic.
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בַּד H905 properly, separation ; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart , only , besides
Pronunciation bad
Root meaning of separation extending to isolated units: limbs, branches, bars—hence "alone" or "only
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What does אֵין עוֹד מִלְבַדּוֹ (ʾen ʿod milvaddo) mean in the Bible?

אַיִן · עוֹד · בַּד is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle".

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Meaning

a nonentity ; generally used as a negative particle
Word Origins

אֵין עוֹד מִלְבַדּוֹ is a primitive root — no further derivation.

Grammatical Forms

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