Original Language Studio
1 Chronicles 20:3
“And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H853 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
- Derivation
- apparent contracted from H226 (אוֹת) in the demonstrative sense of entity;
- KJV renderings
- (as such unrepresented in English).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- אֶת — particle (direct object marker)
- Usage
- Occurs 10,979 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:1Genesis 1:1Genesis 1:4Genesis 1:7Genesis 1:16
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֵת here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.