# H6256 עֵת

עֵת (ʻêth), Strong’s H6256: time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc. KJV: [phrase] after, (al-) ways, [idiom] certain, [phrase] continually, [phrase] evening…. Occurs 295 times.

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*ʻêth* — time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

KJV: [phrase] after, (al-) ways, [idiom] certain, [phrase] continually, [phrase] evening…

Derived from [עַד ʻad](https://besorah.bible/word/H5703) (a)

Occurs 295 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֵת 297 n.f. time
- 1 time of an event
- a = usual time
- b proper, suitable time
- c appointed time
- d as uncertain
- 3 = experience, fortunes
- 4 occurrence, occasion

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 8:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=11) — The dove came back to him at evening and, behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the…
- [Genesis 18:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=10) — He said, “I will certainly return to you at about this time next year; and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.”…
- [Genesis 18:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=14) — Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes around, and Sarah will…
- [Genesis 21:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=22) — At that time, Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, “God is with you in all that you…
- [Genesis 24:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=11) — He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out…
- [Genesis 29:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=7) — He said, “Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go…
- [Genesis 31:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=10) — During mating season, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock…
- [Genesis 38:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=1) — At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
- [Genesis 38:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=27) — In the time of her travail, behold, twins were in her womb.
- [Exodus 9:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=18) — Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as has not been in Egypt since the…