Strong's H853 · Hebrew
אֵת
ʼêth · /ayth/
Definition
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
KJV: (as such unrepresented in English).
Root / derivation: apparent contracted from H226 (אוֹת) in the demonstrative sense of entity;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֵת across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H853 (ʼêth) mean?
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
How many times does H853 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H853 (אֵת) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “And.”
How is ʼêth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H853 is rendered as “And” (2×), “also” (1×), “upon” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֵת come from?
apparent contracted from H226 (אוֹת) in the demonstrative sense of entity;