Mist
אֵדStrong’s H0108ed
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ed is the Hebrew word usually translated “water” and “mist its”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.”
Meaning
- Mist
How it's translated
- and water 1
- to mist its 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- Job 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
אֵד ed · mist
mist
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “water” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WATER, noun
Wauter. [G., Gr.]
- A fluid, the most abundant and most necessary for living beings of any in nature, except air. water when pure, is colorless, destitute of taste and smell, ponderous, transparent, and in a very small degree compressible.
- The ocean; a sea; a lake; a river; any great collection of water; as in the phrases, to go by water to travel by water
- Urine; the animal liquor secreted by the kidneys and discharged from the bladder.
- The color or luster of a diamond or pearl, sometimes perhaps of other precious stones; as a diamond of the first water that is, perfectly pure and transparent.
All definitions
- water is a name given to several liquid substances or humors in animal bodies; as the water of the pericardium, of dropsy, etc.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.