אֵת ʼêth

Meaning

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

In the King James Version: (as such unrepresented in English).

Derivation: apparent contracted from H226 (אוֹת) in the demonstrative sense of entity;

Where it is used

• Psalms 145:16 You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
• Psalms 145:19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
• Psalms 145:20 The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
• Psalms 146:1 Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
• Psalms 146:6 the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
• Psalms 146:9 The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
• Psalms 147:11 The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
• Psalms 147:12 Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion!
• Psalms 148:1 Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
• Psalms 148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
• Psalms 148:7 Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
• Psalms 148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
• Proverbs 1:19 Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
• Proverbs 1:23 If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
• Proverbs 2:17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
• Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
• Proverbs 3:9 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;
• Proverbs 3:12 for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
• Proverbs 5:22 The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
• Proverbs 6:22 When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
• Proverbs 6:31 Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.
• Proverbs 13:21 Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
• Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
• Proverbs 22:23 for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
• Proverbs 23:1 When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,
• Proverbs 23:6 Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;
• Proverbs 23:11 for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
• Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.
• Proverbs 25:8 do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
• Proverbs 26:19 so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
• Proverbs 27:22 Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
• Proverbs 30:11 There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
• Ecclesiastes 1:13 And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!
• Ecclesiastes 1:14 I have seen all the things that are done under the sun, and have found them all to be futile, a pursuit of the wind.
• Ecclesiastes 2:3 I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
• Ecclesiastes 2:10 Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor.
• Ecclesiastes 2:12 Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
• Ecclesiastes 2:14 The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
• Ecclesiastes 2:17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
• Ecclesiastes 2:18 I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
• Ecclesiastes 2:20 So my heart began to despair over all the labor that I had done under the sun.
• Ecclesiastes 2:24 Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
• Ecclesiastes 3:10 I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
• Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
• Ecclesiastes 3:15 What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.
• Ecclesiastes 3:17 I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”
• Ecclesiastes 4:1 Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
• Ecclesiastes 4:2 So I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
• Ecclesiastes 4:3 But better than both is he who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil that is done under the sun.
• Ecclesiastes 4:4 I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
• Ecclesiastes 4:5 The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
• Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
• Ecclesiastes 4:10 For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!
• Ecclesiastes 4:15 I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed this second one, the youth who succeeded the king.
• Ecclesiastes 5:4 When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.
• Ecclesiastes 5:6 Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?
• Ecclesiastes 5:7 For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.
• Ecclesiastes 5:19 Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
• Ecclesiastes 5:20 For a man seldom considers the days of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.
• Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.