עַד

Strong’s Definition

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

Etymology & Derivation

properly, the same as H5703 (עַד) (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition);

KJV Usage

against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.(prep) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as
• 2.of space
• 3.in combination
• 4.(conj) until, while, to the point that, so that even
• 5.of time
• 6.of degree

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻad; Pronunciation: ad