Strong's H1157 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בְּעַד (bᵉʻad)

Pronunciation: beh-ad'

POS: beh-ad' Morph: prep

Exegesis: from with prepositional prefix;

Definition: from עַד with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.; about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within.

KJV Usage: about, at by (means of), for, over, through, up (-on), within.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about
• 2. 1a) through (of action)
• 3. 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting)
• 4. 1c) about (with verbs of fencing)
• 5. 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1622
• GREEK G1855

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