Ad עַד
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| עַד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ad |
| Strong's number | H5703 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | perpetuity |
| Occurrences | 49 in 47 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (29) |
Ad (Hebrew עַד, Strong's H5703) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “perpetuity”. It occurs 49 times in 47 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) perpetuity, for ever, continuing future
1a) ancient (of past time)
1b) for ever (of future time)
1b1) of continuous existence
1c) for ever (of God's existence)
1a) ancient (of past time)
1b) for ever (of future time)
1b1) of continuous existence
1c) for ever (of God's existence)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ever (41), everlasting (2), old (1), evermore (1), end (1), eternity (1), perpetually (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | forever (18), ever (16), antiquity (1), i will ever (1), witness (1), everlasting (1), eternity (1), continually (1), ancient (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 15:18The Lord shall reign for ever and ever.The LORD will reign forever and ever!”
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 28:9And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
Job
- Job 19:24That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!by an iron stylus on lead, or chiseled in stone forever.
- Job 20:4Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,Do you not know that from antiquity, since man was placed on the earth,
Psalms
- Psalm 9:5Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
- Psalm 9:18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
- Psalm 10:16The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.
- Psalm 19:9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
- Psalm 21:4He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.He asked You for life, and You granted it— length of days, forever and ever.
- Psalm 21:6For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
- Psalm 22:26The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!
- Psalm 37:29The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
- Psalm 45:6Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
- Psalm 45:17I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
- Psalm 48:14For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
- Psalm 52:8But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
- Psalm 61:8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
- Psalm 83:17Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.
- Psalm 89:29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.
- Psalm 92:7When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
- Psalm 104:5Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
- Psalm 111:3His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
- Psalm 111:8They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.
- Psalm 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Psalm 112:3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
- Psalm 112:9He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
- Psalm 119:44So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.I will always obey Your law, forever and ever.
- Psalm 132:12If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”
- Psalm 132:14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.“This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home.
- Psalm 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
- Psalm 145:2Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
- Psalm 145:21My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.
- Psalm 148:6He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
- Proverbs 29:14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.A king who judges the poor with fairness— his throne will be established forever.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- Isaiah 26:4Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
- Isaiah 30:8Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.
- Isaiah 45:17But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
- Isaiah 57:15For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite.
- Isaiah 64:9Be not wroth very sore, O Lord, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
- Isaiah 65:18But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight.
Daniel
- Daniel 12:3And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.
Amos
- Amos 1:11Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly.
Micah
- Micah 4:5For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever.Though each of the peoples may walk in the name of his god, yet we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.
- Micah 7:18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk 3:6He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).