Joshua 22:17:7Josh.22.17.W7TAB
עַ֖ד
ad
“until”
- Transliteration
- AD
- Extended
- AHD
- IPA
- /ʕad/
Meaning by language
- English
- until
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
AD
- clause
ham-AT-la-NU et-a-VON pe-OR a-SHER lo-hi-ta-HAR-nu mi-ME-nu AD ha-YOM ha-ZEH
- sentence
ham-AT-la-NU et-a-VON pe-OR a-SHER lo-hi-ta-HAR-nu mi-ME-nu AD ha-YOM ha-ZEH va-ye-HI ha-NE-gef ba-a-DAT Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The temporal expression ad hayom hazeh {עַד הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה | ʿaḏ ha·yôm ha·zêh} ‘even to this day’ underscores duration.
Root and etymology
ayin-dalet-heayin–dalet–he
“assemble”
In context — Joshua 22:17
Is the sin of Peor so trivial for us that we have not purified ourselves from it even to this day? Then a plague came upon the congregation of the LORD .
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Joshua 22:17, so the Hebrew word עַ֖ד (ad) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Josh.22.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.17.W7.S1) and character.