What does עַד · עַתָּה mean in the Bible?
עַד · עַתָּה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )".
Hebrew · H5704, H6258
עַד־עָתָּה
As far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with ) · at this time , whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
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עַד H5704 as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )
עַתָּה H6258 at this time , whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
What does עַד־עָתָּה (ʿad-ʿattâ) mean in the Bible?
עַד · עַתָּה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5704, H6258?
H5704, H6258 is connected to 1,698 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )
Strong's H5704, H6258
Lexical occurrences 1,698 verses Source Gloss
as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain