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Hebrew

With

אֵתStrong’s H0854

et

Appears in 815 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Et is the Hebrew word usually translated “with”, “him” and “you”. It appears in 815 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king.”
Daniel 1:19 KJV
Meaning
  1. With, near, together withwith, together with · with (of relationship) · near (of place) · with (poss.) · from...with, from (with other prep)
How it's translated
  • with 247
  • with him 149
  • with you 142
  • from with 119
  • with me 55
  • with them 53
  • and with 37
  • with us 29

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 124
  • Jeremiah 88
  • 2 Samuel 57
  • Ezekiel 55
  • 2 Kings 51
  • Numbers 49

35 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
All 815 verses, by book
Ezra 2
8:199:8
Song of Solomon 1
4:8
Daniel 2
1:199:13
Hosea 3
5:77:512:3
Joel 1
2:19
Amos 1
5:14
Obadiah 1
1:1
Habakkuk 1
2:13
Zephaniah 2
1:31:18
Haggai 3
1:132:42:5
Malachi 4
2:42:52:63:16
Hebrew dictionary

אֵת et · with

1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “with” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

WITH, preposition

[G.]

  1. By, noting cause, instrument or means.
  2. On the side of, noting friendship or favor.“Fear not, for I am with thee” Genesis 26:24
  3. In opposition to; in competition or contest; as, to struggle with adversity.
  4. Noting comparison.
All definitions
  1. In company.
  2. In the society of.
  3. In connection, or in appendage.
  4. In mutual dealing or intercourse.
  5. Noting confidence.
  6. In partnership.
  7. Noting connection.
  8. Immediately after.
  9. Among.
  10. Upon.
  11. In consent, noting parity of state.

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.