עַ֛ד

𐤏𐤃

ʻad

until

Preposition and conjunction marking extent in space, time, or degree. Primarily used to express 'as far as' (spatial), 'up to/until' (temporal), or 'as much as' (degree or intensity). Also functions in a range of idiomatic or conjunctive expressions.

H5705

Ezra 6:15 · Word #4

Lexicon H5705

Lemmaעַד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤃
Transliterationʻad
Strong'sH5705
DefinitionPreposition and conjunction marking extent in space, time, or degree. Primarily used to express 'as far as' (spatial), 'up to/until' (temporal), or 'as much as' (degree or intensity). Also functions in a range of idiomatic or conjunctive expressions.

Morphology AR All morphology codes

Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

Common Translation

Phraseuntil

SIBI-P1 Translation H5705-01

up to the limit

Morphological NotesPreposition (HR); no inflection for gender, number, or person; marks spatial, temporal, or quantitative boundary.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering captures the root idea of continuing or proceeding until a boundary is reached, without restricting it to time or space. As an uninflected preposition, it marks extension to a limit in duration, space, or degree.

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