Hebrew · H6256, H7093 · unreviewed

עֵת קֵץ

Time , especially (adverb with preposition) now , when , etc. · an extremity ; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after

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עֵת H6256 time , especially (adverb with preposition) now , when , etc.
Pronunciation ‘ittōṯāy
Denotes appointed or defined time; emphasizes temporal specificity rather than duration or abstract time itself.
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קֵץ H7093 an extremity ; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after
Pronunciation qēṣ
Marks spatial or temporal boundaries; the endpoint where something ceases or transitions to what follows.
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What does עֵת קֵץ (et qets) mean in the Bible?

עֵת · קֵץ is a Hebrew word meaning "time of the end".

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Meaning

time of the end
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Infinitive construct Ps 105:19
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