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1 Kings 3:16
“Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אָזʼâz · awz
H227 · Hebrew
H227 · Hebrew
- Definition
- at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore
- Derivation
- a demonstrative adverb;
- KJV renderings
- beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.
- Grammar
- אָ֣ז — adverb
- Usage
- Occurs 141 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:26Genesis 12:6Genesis 13:7Genesis 24:41Genesis 39:5
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 אָז 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.