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Lexicon :: Strong's H343 - 'êḏ

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אֵיד
Transliteration
'êḏ
Pronunciation
ade
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אוּד (H181) (in the sense of bending down)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 38c

Strong’s Definitions

אֵיד ʼêyd, ade; from the same as H181 (in the sense of bending down); oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin:—calamity, destruction.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H343 in the following manner: calamity (17x), destruction (7x).

  1. distress, burden, calamity

    1. burden (of the righteous)

    2. calamity (of nation)

    3. disaster (of wicked)

    4. day of calamity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵיד ʼêyd, ade; from the same as H181 (in the sense of bending down); oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin:—calamity, destruction.
STRONGS H343: Abbreviations
† אֵיד noun masculineJob 18:12 distress, calamity (under which one bends, compare Arabic آئِدً burdening) **BevJphil. xxvi. 302 derives from Arabic آدَ be strong [also oppress, burden], whence هُؤْيِدً (or هُؤْيَِدً) calamity.**— א׳ Job 21:30 +; construct id. Job 31:23 +; אֵידי 2 Samuel 22:19 = Psalm 18:19 etc.; — distress, calamity (in poetry chiefly Wisdom Literature & late); Proverbs 17:5; Proverbs 27:10.
1. national calam. of Israel (apostate) Jeremiah 18:17; Ezekiel 35:5; Obadiah 13 (3 times in verse); of Egypt Jeremiah 46:21; Moab Jeremiah 48:16; Edom (עֵשָׂו א׳) Jeremiah 49:8; Hazor Jeremiah 49:32.
2. of righteous sufferer 2 Samuel 22:19 = Psalm 18:19 compare אֵל א׳ i.e. from God Job 31:23 & אָרְחוֺת אֵידָם Job 30:12 their calamitous paths (suffix reference to bereavement, pain, etc.)
3. often of wicked Job 18:12; Job 21:17; Job 31:3; Proverbs 1:26, 27 (wisd. mocks at; || פַּחַד) Proverbs 6:15; Proverbs 24:22; also יוֺם א׳ Deuteronomy 32:35; Job 21:30 (compare above 2 Samuel 22:19 = Psalm 18:19; Proverbs 27:10; Jeremiah 18:17; Jeremiah 46:21; Obadiah 13 (3 times in verse) where || יוֺם אֹבֶד יוֺם צָרה Jeremiah 46:12; Jeremiah 46:14, compare יוֺם יהוה Jeremiah 46:15).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:35

2 Samuel

22:19; 22:19; 22:19

Job

18:12; 18:12; 21:17; 21:30; 21:30; 30:12; 31:3; 31:23; 31:23

Psalms

18:19; 18:19; 18:19

Proverbs

1:26; 1:27; 6:15; 17:5; 24:22; 27:10; 27:10

Jeremiah

18:17; 18:17; 46:12; 46:14; 46:15; 46:21; 46:21; 48:16; 49:8; 49:32

Ezekiel

35:5

Obadiah

1:13; 1:13