אֵת
et
sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
Aramaic equivalent: yat (יָת "whom" H3487)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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- Genesis 19:25 אֶת־וְאֵ֖תוְאֵת֙
Thus He destroyed these cities and the entire plain, including all the inhabitants of the cities and everything that grew on the ground.
- Genesis 19:29 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־
So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that destroyed the cities where he had lived.
- Genesis 19:32 אֶת־
Come, let us get our father drunk with wine so we can sleep with him and preserve his line.”
- Genesis 19:33 אֶת־אֶת־
So that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the firstborn went in and slept with her father; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.
- Genesis 19:34 אֶת־
The next day the older daughter said to the younger, “Look, I slept with my father last night. Let us get him drunk with wine again tonight so you can go in and sleep with him and we can preserve our father’s line.”
- Genesis 19:35 אֶת־
So again that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the younger daughter went in and slept with him; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.
- Genesis 20:2 אֶת־
Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
- Genesis 20:6 אֽוֹתְךָ֖
Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
- Genesis 20:8 אֶת־
Early the next morning Abimelech got up and summoned all his servants; and when he described to them all that had happened, the men were terrified.
- Genesis 20:10 אֶת־
Abimelech also asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do such a thing?”
- Genesis 20:13 אֹתִ֗י
So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
- Genesis 20:14 אֵ֖ת
So Abimelech brought sheep and cattle, menservants and maidservants, and he gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.
- Genesis 20:17 אֶת־וְאֶת־
Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidservants, so that they could again bear children—
- Genesis 21:1 אֶת־
Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.
- Genesis 21:3 אֶֽת־
And Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.
- Genesis 21:4 אֶת־אֹת֖וֹ
When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded him.
- Genesis 21:5 אֵ֖ת
Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
- Genesis 21:8 אֶת־
So the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.
- Genesis 21:9 אֶֽת־
But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,
- Genesis 21:10 וְאֶת־
and she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”
- Genesis 21:13 אֶת־
But I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”
- Genesis 21:14 וְאֶת־
Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
- Genesis 21:15 אֶת־
When the water in the skin was gone, she left the boy under one of the bushes.
- Genesis 21:16 אֶת־
Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.
- Genesis 21:17 אֶת־
Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.
- Genesis 21:18 אֶת־אֶת־
Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”
- Genesis 21:19 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־
Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
- Genesis 21:25 אֶת־
But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
- Genesis 21:26 אֶת־
Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”
- Genesis 21:28 אֶת־
Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
- Genesis 21:30 אֶת־אֶת־
He replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”
- Genesis 22:1 אֶת־
Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.
- Genesis 22:2 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־
“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
- Genesis 22:3 אֶת־אֶת־וְאֵ֖ת
So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.
- Genesis 22:4 אֶת־אֶת־
On the third day Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.
- Genesis 22:6 אֶת־אֶת־וְאֶת־
Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
- Genesis 22:9 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־אֹתוֹ֙
When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.
- Genesis 22:10 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־
Then Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
- Genesis 22:12 אֶת־אֶת־
“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”
- Genesis 22:13 אֶת־אֶת־
Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
- Genesis 22:16 אֶת־אֶת־אֶת־
saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
- Genesis 22:17 אֶֽת־אֵ֖ת
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
- Genesis 22:21 אֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֶת־
Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
- Genesis 22:22 וְאֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֵ֖ת
Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.”
- Genesis 22:23 אֶת־
And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.
- Genesis 22:24 אֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֶת־וְאֶֽת־
Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.
- Genesis 23:5 אֶת־
The Hittites replied to Abraham,
- Genesis 23:6 אֶת־אֶת־
“Listen to us, sir. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in the finest of our tombs. None of us will withhold his tomb for burying your dead.”
- Genesis 23:8 אֶת־
“If you are willing for me to bury my dead,” he said to them, “listen to me, and approach Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf
- Genesis 23:9 אֶת־
to sell me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me in your presence for full price, so that I may have a burial site.”