אֵת
ʼêth(ayth)
“properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.
Translated in KJV as
againstamongbeforebyforfromin(-to)(out) ofwith. Often with another prepositional prefix.
Etymology
probably from H579 (אָנָה);
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“And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.”