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Strong's H854 · Hebrew

'eth

ayth

probably from 579; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.


Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H854

H854 אֵת with —prep. denoting proximity . Of companionship, together with . Of localities . אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially . in one's possession or keeping . in one's knowledge or memory . מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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