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Hebrew

Till

עַדStrong’s H5704

ad

Appears in 1,127 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ad is the Hebrew word usually translated “until”, “to” and “unto”. It appears in 1,127 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.”
Daniel 1:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. As far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far asof space · in combination · of time · of degree
  2. Until, while, to the point that, so that even
How it's translated
  • until 654
  • to 317
  • and to 112
  • and until 56
  • and unto 54
  • up to 29
  • unto 21
  • to me 7

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

Where it's used most
  • Joshua 81
  • Psalms 75
  • Deuteronomy 65
  • 1 Samuel 65
  • Jeremiah 62
  • Genesis 58

39 books in all.

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Explore in Scripture
All 1,127 verses, by book
Ecclesiastes 5
2:33:1112:112:212:6
Song of Solomon 7
1:122:72:173:43:54:68:4
Lamentations 3
3:403:505:22
Joel 2
2:22:12
Obadiah 2
1:71:20
Nahum 1
1:10
Habakkuk 3
1:22:63:13
Zephaniah 1
2:9
Haggai 1
2:19
Zechariah 3
1:129:1014:10
Malachi 3
1:41:113:10
Hebrew dictionary

עַד ad · till

prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even Aramaic equivalent: ad (עַד "till" H5705)

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

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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

TILL, noun

A vetch; a tare. [Local.]

    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.