עֲדֵי
𐤏𐤃𐤉
ʻad
until
Preposition and noun indicating extension through time, often expressing duration up to a certain point, persistence, or perpetuity. As a preposition, 'ad is used to mark a temporal boundary ('until', 'as far as', 'up to'), or to indicate an extent or limit, both in time and space. As a noun, it can refer to a distant or indefinite period, frequently with the nuance of continuance or perpetuity ('forever', 'everlasting', 'eternity').
Psalms 132:12 · Word #10
Lexicon H5703
| Lemma | עַד |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤃 |
| Transliteration | ʻad |
| Strong's | H5703 |
| Definition | Preposition and noun indicating extension through time, often expressing duration up to a certain point, persistence, or perpetuity. As a preposition, 'ad is used to mark a temporal boundary ('until', 'as far as', 'up to'), or to indicate an extent or limit, both in time and space. As a noun, it can refer to a distant or indefinite period, frequently with the nuance of continuance or perpetuity ('forever', 'everlasting', 'eternity'). |
Morphology HR
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | until |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5703-02
up to
| Morphological Notes | Preposition; poetic/extended form of עַד indicating boundary or limit in time or space. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Up to" preserves the root sense of advancing or extending forward until a boundary or limit is reached. As a preposition, this form marks extension in time or space up to a defined point. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
up to forever
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "until". |