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אֶתְמוֹל H865

H865 is the Hebrew word אֶתְמוֹל, transliterated ʼethmôwl and said eth-mole'. The King James Version most often renders it such a thing heretofore.

Word: אֶתְמוֹלTransliteration: ʼethmôwlSaid: eth-mole'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

heretofore; definitely yesterday.

Where it comes from

or אִתְמוֹל; or אֶתְמוּל; probably from H853 (אֵת) or H854 (אֵת) and H4136 (מוּל).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

such a thing heretofore 1×beforetime 1×before 1×times past 1×also in time past 1×yesterday 1×old 1×even of late 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past, yester(day).

Verses using אֶתְמוֹל

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 4:7 · KJV

And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.

1 Samuel 10:11 · KJV

And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?

1 Samuel 14:21 · KJV

Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.

1 Samuel 19:7 · KJV

And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.

2 Samuel 5:2 · KJV

Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.

Psalm 90:4 · KJV

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.

Isaiah 30:33 · KJV

For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.

Micah 2:8 · KJV

Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

Common questions

What does Strong's H865 mean?

H865 is the Hebrew word אֶתְמוֹל (ʼethmôwl), meaning heretofore; definitely yesterday.

How is H865 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it such a thing heretofore (1 time), beforetime (1 time), before (1 time), times past (1 time), also in time past (1 time), among others.

How many times does H865 appear in the Bible?

אֶתְמוֹל (ʼethmôwl) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H865 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or אִתְמוֹל; or אֶתְמוּל; probably from H853 (אֵת) or H854 (אֵת) and H4136 (מוּל).

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