Definition

{adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)}

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5973 (עִם)

Where the KJV renders it

• by
• from
• like
• to(-ward)
• with

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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