0854

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0854 אֵת 'eth {ayth} probably from 0579 AlefNunHey meet; TWOT - 187; prep

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)
  • The Hebrew word אֵת (eth) is a preposition that generally denotes proximity or companionship, meaning "with," "against," "among," or "before." It is often used in the context of relationships or to indicate a direct object in a sentence.
  • Pentateuch: roughly half of all occurrences, emphasizing formative covenant narratives.
  • Prophets: used to warn against alliances (Isaiah 8:10 “Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not stand, for God is with us.”).