# H865 אֶתְמוֹל

אֶתְמוֹל (ʼethmôwl), Strong’s H865: heretofore; definitely yesterday KJV: [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past…. Occurs 8 times.

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*ʼethmôwl* — heretofore; definitely yesterday

KJV: [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past…

Built from [אֵת ʼêth](https://besorah.bible/word/H853) (self) + [אֵת ʼêth](https://besorah.bible/word/H854) (nearness) + [מוּל mûwl](https://besorah.bible/word/H4136) (abrupt, i.e. a precipice)

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- תְּמוֹל (תְּמֹל) 23, אֶתְמוֹל 5, אִתְמוֹל, אֶתְמוּל subst., used sts. as adv.acc., yesterday, fig. recently, formerly

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 4:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/4?v=7) — The Philistines were afraid, for they said, “God has come into the camp.” They said, “Woe to us! For there has not been…
- [1 Samuel 10:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/10?v=11) — When all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said to one another…
- [1 Samuel 14:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=21) — Now the Hebrews who were with the Philistines before and who went up with them into the camp from all around, even they…
- [1 Samuel 19:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/19?v=7) — Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his…
- [2 Samuel 5:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/5?v=2) — In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. The LORD said to you, ‘You will be…
- [Isaiah 30:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=33) — For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, it is prepared for the king. He has made its pyre deep and large with…
- [Micah 2:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/2?v=8) — But lately my people have risen up as an enemy. You strip the robe and clothing from those who pass by without a care…
- [Psalms 90:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/90?v=4) — For a thousand years in your sight are just like yesterday when it is past, like a watch in the night.