אִתּ֔/וֹ

𐤀𐤕/𐤅

ito

with him

probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.

H854

2 Chronicles 10:8 · Word #12

Lexicon H854

Lemmaאֵת
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤕
Transliterationʼêth
Strong'sH854
In-contextwith him

Morphology HR/Sp3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

SIBI-P1 H854-14

in nearness with him

Rootאת (ʾ-t)
Core Meaningsnearness, proximity, accompaniment, association
Semantic Rangewith, beside, in company with, along with, in association with, against (in hostile proximity), by
Conceptual Significanceאֵת underscores relational proximity—whether companionship, covenantal association, or opposition. Its frequent use highlights the importance of presence and alignment in biblical thought, expressing solidarity, shared action, or standing in relation to another person, often in covenantal or communal contexts.
Morphological NotesPreposition אֵת with 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix (וֹ), yielding אִתּוֹ. Functions adverbially or prepositionally to denote association or proximity.
Rendering RationaleThe preposition אֵת fundamentally conveys nearness or close association. With the 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix וֹ, the form means "with him," expressing proximity or accompaniment specifically to a male individual. The rendering "in nearness with him" preserves the root sense of proximity while accurately reflecting the 3ms suffix.

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Words from Root את (nearness, proximity, accompaniment, association)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H328-02 at you (feminine singular)
H853-05 etehem these same entities of them
H853-06 etehen these entities-feminine

Word Usage (889 occurrences of H854)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 4:1 אֶת et-3 [direct object marker]
Genesis 5:22 אֶת et with
Genesis 5:24 אֶת et with