וְ/אִתּ֥/וֹ
𐤅/𐤀𐤕/𐤅
ʼêth
and with him
A preposition indicating proximity or association, functioning primarily to express "with" or "in company with." The core sense is that of accompanying, being together with, or at someone's side, whether in physical location or figurative presence. Rarely, it can convey the sense of opposition when context demands. Most common as a marker introducing the accompanying party, group, or object in actions and relationships.
Ezra 8:19 · Word #3
Lexicon H854
| Lemma | אֵת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼêth |
| Strong's | H854 |
| Definition | A preposition indicating proximity or association, functioning primarily to express "with" or "in company with." The core sense is that of accompanying, being together with, or at someone's side, whether in physical location or figurative presence. Rarely, it can convey the sense of opposition when context demands. Most common as a marker introducing the accompanying party, group, or object in actions and relationships. |
Morphology HC/R/Sp3ms
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and with him |
SIBI-P1 Translation H854-26
and with him
| Morphological Notes | Preposition אֵת with prefixed conjunction וְ and 3ms pronominal suffix; denotes accompaniment with a masculine singular referent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The preposition אֵת expresses nearness and accompaniment; with the 3rd masculine singular suffix it means "with him." The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," preserving both proximity and morphology. |
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