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אֵיד H343
H343 is the Hebrew word אֵיד, transliterated ʼêyd and said ade. The King James Version most often renders it calamity.
What it means
oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin.
Where it comes from
from the same as H181 (אוּד) (in the sense of bending down).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 21 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: calamity, destruction.
Verses using אֵיד
All 20 verses, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 32:35 · KJV
To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
2 Samuel 22:19 · KJV
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Job 18:12 · KJV
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
Job 21:17 · KJV
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Job 21:30 · KJV
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
Job 31:3 · KJV
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
Job 31:23 · KJV
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Psalm 18:18 · KJV
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Proverbs 1:26 · KJV
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
Proverbs 1:27 · KJV
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
Proverbs 6:15 · KJV
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
Proverbs 17:5 · KJV
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 24:22 · KJV
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
Proverbs 27:10 · KJV
Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Jeremiah 46:21 · KJV
Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
Jeremiah 48:16 · KJV
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
Jeremiah 49:8 · KJV
Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Jeremiah 49:32 · KJV
And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides thereof, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel 35:5 · KJV
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
Obadiah 1:13 · KJV
Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;
Common questions
What does Strong's H343 mean?
H343 is the Hebrew word אֵיד (ʼêyd), meaning oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin.
How is H343 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it calamity (13 times), destruction (6 times), therefore shall his calamity (1 time), calamities (1 time).
How many times does H343 appear in the Bible?
אֵיד (ʼêyd) is tagged in 20 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H343 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H181 (אוּד) (in the sense of bending down).
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