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Strong's H343 אֵיד (eyd)

Eyd means “calamity” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G343 — anakalypto (“open”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H343
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 22
Books 8

Strong's H343 Quick Answer

Strong's H343 אֵידּ (eyd) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. eyd (ade) n-m. 1. oppression 2. (by implication) misfortune, ruin It has 22 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include calamity, destruction, and ruin. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
eyd (ade) n-m. 1. oppression 2. (by implication) misfortune, ruin
Usage
22 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
calamity, destruction, and ruin

Meaning and Definition

eyd (ade) n-m. 1. oppression 2. (by implication) misfortune, ruin [from the same as H181 (in the sense of bending down)] KJV: calamity, destruction. Root(s): H181

Original Word
אֵידּ
Transliteration
eyd
Derivation
Root: אוד First root strongs: 181
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H343. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

calamity

Usage: 1) distress, burden, calamity 1a) burden (of the righteous) 1b) calamity (of nation) 1c) disaster (of wicked) 1d) day of calamity

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How Strong's H343 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eyd, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

calamity Deuteronomy 32:35 13× destruction Job 18:12 ruin Proverbs 24:22

How Strong's H343 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 22 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H343 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H343 in the Old Testament

22 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 32:35 KJV

To me belongeth vengeance and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

2 Samuel 22:19 KJV

They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

Job 18:12 KJV

His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

Usage Excerpts

First 22 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H343.

Deuteronomy 32:35 Old Testament, KJV
To me belongeth vengeance and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
2 Samuel 22:19 Old Testament, KJV
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Job 18:12 Old Testament, KJV
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
Job 21:17 Old Testament, KJV
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Job 21:30 Old Testament, KJV
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
Job 30:12 Old Testament, KJV
Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Job 31:3 Old Testament, KJV
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
Job 31:23 Old Testament, KJV
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Psalms 18:18 Old Testament, KJV
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Proverbs 1:26 Old Testament, KJV
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
Proverbs 1:27 Old Testament, KJV
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
Proverbs 6:15 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
Proverbs 17:5 Old Testament, KJV
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 24:22 Old Testament, KJV
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
Proverbs 27:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Jeremiah 18:17 Old Testament, KJV
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Jeremiah 46:21 Old Testament, KJV
Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
Jeremiah 48:16 Old Testament, KJV
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
Jeremiah 49:8 Old Testament, KJV
Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Jeremiah 49:32 Old Testament, KJV
And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides thereof, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel 35:5 Old Testament, KJV
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
Obadiah 1:13 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H343, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 6 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 6 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 5 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H343 FAQ

What does eyd (אֵיד) mean?

Eyd (Strong's H343) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "calamity". eyd (ade) n-m. 1. oppression 2. (by implication) misfortune, ruin

How many times is eyd (אֵיד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 22 linked usages for Strong's H343 across 8 books.

Where can I study eyd (אֵיד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H343 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate eyd (אֵיד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as calamity, destruction, and ruin. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.