טֶרֶם (ṭerem) — Before

Hebrew word study: טֶרֶם (ṭerem), Strong's H2962. properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before

HebrewStrong's H2962
Quick definition
Hebrew word
טֶרֶם (ṭerem)
Pronounced: teh'-rem

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root apparently meaning to interrupt or suspend;

KJV translation words: before, ere, not yet.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2962 is tagged on 56 words in 49 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:5 and last appears in Haggai 2:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

in before ×36not yet ×9before ×5and in before ×2and just before ×1and not yet ×1from before ×1¿ not yet ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בְּטֶרֶם ×36טֶרֶם ×14וּבְטֶרֶם ×3הֲטֶרֶם ×1וְטֶרֶם ×1מִטֶּרֶם ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×10Isaiah ×9Jeremiah ×61 Samuel ×5Exodus ×4Psalms ×4Proverbs ×3Zephaniah ×3

Verses (first 25 of 49)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2958 טְרוֹם (ṭᵉrôwm).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ṭerem (H2962) mean?

Properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before.

How is H2962 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2962 as: before, ere, not yet..

How often does טֶרֶם (ṭerem) appear?

Strong's H2962 is tagged on 56 words in 49 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:5 and last appears in Haggai 2:15.