Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2962

טֶ֫רֶם

te.rem · “before”

Used 57 times across 18 books

Definition

before, not yet, before that

Where it appears

Genesis

10

Exodus

4

Leviticus

1

Numbers

1

Deuteronomy

1

Joshua

2

Judges

1

Ruth

1

1 Samuel

5

2 Kings

2

Job

1

Psalms

5

Proverbs

3

Isaiah

9

Jeremiah

6

Ezekiel

1

Zephaniah

3

Haggai

1

In the text

Genesis 2:5And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.Genesis 19:4But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:Genesis 24:15And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.Genesis 24:45And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.Genesis 27:4And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.Genesis 27:33And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.Genesis 37:18And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.Genesis 41:50And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On bare unto him.Genesis 45:28And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.Exodus 1:19And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.

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