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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5706 עַד (ad)

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

Strong's Number H5706
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H5706 Quick Answer

Strong's H5706 עַד (`ad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ad (ad) n-m. 1. booty [the same as H5703 in the sense of the aim of an attack] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include prey. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`ad (ad) n-m. 1. booty [the same as H5703 in the sense of the aim of an attack]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
prey

Meaning and Definition

`ad (ad) n-m. 1. booty [the same as H5703 in the sense of the aim of an attack] KJV: prey. Root(s): H5703

Original Word
עַד
Transliteration
`ad
Derivation
Root: עדה First root strongs: 5703
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5706. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5706 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ad, 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.

prey Isaiah 33:23

How Strong's H5706 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5706 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 H5706 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 49:27 KJV

Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.

Isaiah 33:23 KJV

Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

Zephaniah 3:8 KJV

Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5706.

Genesis 49:27 Old Testament, KJV
Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
Isaiah 33:23 Old Testament, KJV
Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.
Zephaniah 3:8 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5706, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5706 FAQ

What does ad (עַד) mean?

Ad (Strong's H5706) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "prey". `ad (ad) n-m. 1. booty [the same as H5703 in the sense of the aim of an attack]

How many times is ad (עַד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5706 across 3 books.

Where can I study ad (עַד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5706 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ad (עַד)?

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