בַּעַד bead

Hebrew word for “about/through/for” · Strong’s H1157 · used 105 times in 82 verses

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Meaning

1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about;

How it is translated

Glosses given for bead in context, with how often each is used:

• for 37
• behind 28
• through 13
• me 6
• himself 5
• us 4
• you 3
• them 3
• yourself 1
• ¿ through 1
• yourselves 1
• him 1

Where it is used

Also in 13 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Leviticus 16 (4), 2 Kings 4 (4), Genesis 20 (2), Judges 3 (2), 1 Samuel 7 (2), 1 Samuel 12 (2), Job 42 (2), Song of Solomon 4 (2), Jeremiah 42 (2), Ezekiel 45 (2)

Forms

• בעד 42
• ובעד 20
• בעדו 11
• בעדי 9
• בעדך 4
• בעדם 4
• בעדנו 4
• בעדכם 3
• מבעד 3
• בעדה 2

Words used with it

Words that share verses with bead more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• פָּלַל palal “to pray” 19
• חַלּוֹן challon “window” 9
• סָגַר sagar “to shut” 10
• כִּפֶּר kipher “to atone” 8
• שָׁקַף shaqaph “to look” 6
• חַטָּאת chattat “sin” 7
• דָּרַשׁ darash “to seek” 6
• עִיר ir “city” 9
• דֶּלֶת delet “door” 5
• הָלַךְ halakh “to go” 10
• עָלָה alah “to ascend” 8
• צַמָּה tsammah “veil” 3

Key verses

The verses using bead that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Genesis 20:7 — Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou…
• 1 Samuel 12:23 — Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
• Job 1:10 — Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his…
• Job 42:8 — Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall…
• Job 42:10 — And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.
• Isaiah 8:19 — And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their…
• Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
• Isaiah 37:4 — It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the…
• Jeremiah 21:2 — Enquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the LORD will deal with us according to all…
• Jeremiah 42:2 — And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this…
• Ezekiel 45:17 — And it shall be the prince’s part to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths,…
• Zechariah 12:8 — In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.