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# עַד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5706

**booty** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

booty [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַד³: booty, prey [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] booty, prey (upon which one advances, falls); cf. 𝔗 עֲדִי booty, Is 10:2; 33:23 +.—יֹאכַל עַד Gn 49:27 devour prey (‖ שָׁלָל); עַד שָׁלָל מַרְבֶּה Is 33:23 prey of great spoil; קוּמִי לְעַד Zp 3:8 (of God) my rising up to the prey (BrMP); אֲבִי עַד Is 9:5 father (i.e. distributor) of booty (Hi Kn Kue BrMP Du CheHpt; \> Ges Ew Di al. everlasting father).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (16 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (12 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: booty (3).

## In the verses

[Genesis 49:27](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.49.27/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.49.27/#tree)

בִּנְיָמִין֙ זְאֵ֣ב יִטְרָ֔ף בַּבֹּ֖קֶר יֹ֣אכַל עַ֑ד וְלָעֶ֖רֶב יְחַלֵּ֥ק שָׁלָֽל׃

*Word for word:* Benjamin \[is\].a.wolf \[which\].it.tears.to.pieces in the morning he.consumes booty and to the evening he.divides plunder

*JPS 1917:* Benjamin is a wolf that raveneth; in the morning he devoureth the prey, and at even he divideth the spoil.'

[Isaiah 33:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.23/#tree)

נִטְּשׁ֖וּ חֲבָלָ֑יִךְ בַּל־יְחַזְּק֤וּ כֵן־תָּרְנָם֙ בַּל־פָּ֣רְשׂוּ נֵ֔ס אָ֣ז חֻלַּ֤ק עַֽד־שָׁלָל֙ מַרְבֶּ֔ה פִּסְחִ֖ים בָּ֥זְזוּ בַֽז׃

*Word for word:* they.are.loose ropes your not they.make.firm the.base their.mast their not they.have.spread.out \[the\].sail then it.will.be.divided booty of.plunder in.abundance lame.\[people\] they.will.take.as.spoil spoil

*JPS 1917:* Thy tacklings are loosed; they do not hold the stand of their mast, they do not spread the sail; then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5706.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5706/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).