Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
prey
Usage: booty, prey
Ad means “prey” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
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.
`ad (ad) n-m. 1. booty [the same as H5703 in the sense of the aim of an attack] KJV: prey. Root(s): H5703
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.
prey
Usage: booty, prey
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.
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.
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.
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
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.
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.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5706.
Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
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.
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5706, grouped by book.
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]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5706 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5706 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
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.