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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1157 - About

Strong's No.:H1157

Hebrew:בְּעַד

Transliteration:bᵉʻad

Phonetic:beh-ad'

Word Origin:From H5704 with prepositional prefix

Bible Usage:{about} {at} by (means {of}) {for} {over} {through} up ({-on}) within.

Part of Speech:Preposition

Strongs
Definition:

in up to or over against; generally {at} beside: {among} behind: {for} etc.


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about

a. through (of action)

b. behind (with verbs of shutting)

c. about (with verbs of fencing)

d. on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)


Bible References:
About

Translation
Occurrences:
about ( 7 )
at ( 5 )
by ( 1 )
concerneth ( 1 )
for ( 60 )
him ( 1 )
means ( 1 )
one ( 1 )
over ( 1 )
through ( 7 )
to ( 1 )
upon ( 8 )
whom ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.