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title: עַד — booty · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עַד (5706), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: booty. BDB 1906: booty, prey. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עַד

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«עַד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **booty** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 5706 · **BDB:** עַד³

### Glosses

booty (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

booty [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

booty, prey [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] booty, prey (upon which one advances, falls); cf. 𝔗 עֲדִי booty, Is 10:2; 33:23 +.—יֹאכַל עַד Gn 49:27 devour prey (‖ שָׁלָל); עַד שָׁלָל מַרְבֶּה Is 33:23 prey of great spoil; קוּמִי לְעַד Zp 3:8 (of God) my rising up to the prey (BrMP); אֲבִי עַד Is 9:5 father (i.e. distributor) of booty (Hi Kn Kue BrMP Du CheHpt; \> Ges Ew Di al. everlasting father).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (16 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (12 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עַד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 49:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.49.27/)

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בִּנְיָמִין֙ זְאֵ֣ב יִטְרָ֔ף בַּבֹּ֖קֶר יֹ֣אכַל עַ֑ד וְלָעֶ֖רֶב יְחַלֵּ֥ק שָׁלָֽל׃

*Word for word:* Benjamin \[is\].a.wolf \[which\].it.tears.to.pieces in the morning he.consumes booty and to the evening he.divides plunder

*JPS 1917:* Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth; in the morning he devoureth the prey, and at even he divideth the spoil.'

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[Isaiah 33:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.23/)

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נִטְּשׁ֖וּ חֲבָלָ֑יִךְ בַּל־יְחַזְּק֤וּ כֵן־תָּרְנָם֙ בַּל־פָּ֣רְשׂוּ נֵ֔ס אָ֣ז חֻלַּ֤ק עַֽד־שָׁלָל֙ מַרְבֶּ֔ה פִּסְחִ֖ים בָּ֥זְזוּ בַֽז׃

*Word for word:* they.are.loose ropes your not they.make.firm the.base their.mast their not they.have.spread.out \[the\].sail then it.will.be.divided booty of.plunder in.abundance lame.\[people\] they.will.take.as.spoil spoil

*JPS 1917:* Thy tacklings are loosed; they do not hold the stand of their mast, they do not spread the sail; then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

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