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With

עִםStrong’s H5973

im

Appears in 922 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Im is the Hebrew word usually translated “with”, “you” and “him”. It appears in 922 verses of the Old Testament.

“Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king’s meat: and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.”
Daniel 1:13 KJV
Meaning
  1. Withagainst · toward · as long as
  2. 1a) beside, except
How it's translated
  • with 428
  • with you 166
  • with him 149
  • with me 47
  • from with 42
  • with us 35
  • with them 34
  • and with 29

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

Where it's used most
  • 2 Chronicles 96
  • 1 Samuel 79
  • Genesis 74
  • 2 Samuel 66
  • Deuteronomy 59
  • Psalms 56

33 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
All 922 verses, by book
Song of Solomon 5
1:114:134:145:16:1
Joel 2
2:263:2
Jonah 1
1:3
Micah 3
2:76:26:8
Nahum 1
3:12
Zephaniah 1
1:4
Zechariah 3
8:2310:514:5
Hebrew dictionary

עִם im · with

1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as

מֵעִם meim · from with

1a) beside, except 1b) in spite of

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.