עַד
ad
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "עַד" (ad) primarily refers to a fixed endpoint or limit, which can imply an ongoing duration or perpetuity. It is used to describe concepts like eternity, everlasting time, or something that continues indefinitely. Depending on context, it may also signify something ancient or perpetual.
properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
The Hebrew word ad means "properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)," encompassing related ideas including eternity, ever, old, perpetually.
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