Strong's H8548 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: תָּמִיד (tâmîyd)

Pronunciation: taw-meed'

POS: taw-meed' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from an unused root meaning to stretch;

Definition: from an unused root meaning to stretch; properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice; alway(-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, (n-)ever(-more), perpetual.

KJV Usage: alway(-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, (n-)ever(-more), perpetual.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch
• 2. 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb)
• 3. 1b) continuity (subst)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G104
• GREEK G165
• GREEK G2378
• GREEK G3650
• GREEK G3956
• GREEK G3956
• GREEK G5056

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