עד

Aramaic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕad/

Conjunction

עד • (transliteration needed)

1. until
2. while

Preposition

עד • (transliteration needed)

1. until

Synonyms

• עדמא

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Preposition and noun): (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)ad/

Preposition

עַד • (’ad)

1. Until, till, up until (a time).

   עד מתי זה בתוקף? ― ad matai ze b'tokef? ― When is it valid till?

2. By (a time): before or on.

   עד מתי אני צריך להגיש? ― ad matai ani tzarikh l'hagish? ― When do I have to submit [it] by?

3. To: used in expressing a range.

   נפצע קל עד בינוני ― niftsá kál ád benoní ― lightly to moderately injured

Derived terms

• עַד כְּדֵי כָּךְ
• עַד כָּאן ('ad kán)
• עד מאוד / עַד מְאֹד ('ad m'ód)
• עַד עֶצֶם הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה ('ad 'étzem hayóm hazé)

Noun

עַד • (’ad) m

1. an eternity

Synonyms

• נֶצַח (nétzakh)

Derived terms

• אֶלְעָד (el'ad)
• לָעַד (la'ád)
• לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד (leolám vaéd)

References

• H5703 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)ed/
• Homophone: אֵד

Noun

עֵד • (ed) m (plural indefinite עדים, singular construct עד־)

1. A witness.

Derived terms

• עֵדוּת (edút)
• עד ראייה / עֵד רְאִיָּה (ed-r'iyá)
• עֵד שְׁמִיעָה (ed-sh'mi'á)

References

• H5707 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew עֵד (ed).

Noun

עד • (eyd) m, plural עדים (eydem)

1. witness

Related terms

• עדות (eydes)