Strong’s H5704 · Hebrew
עַד
ʻad
ad
Definition
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
Etymology
properly, the same as H5703 (עַד) (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- against
- and
- as
- at
- before
- by (that)
- even (to)
- for(-asmuch as)
- (hither-) to
- how long
- into
- as long (much) as
- (so) that
- till
- toward
- until
- when
- while
- ( as) yet
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.