אֶמֶשׁ (ʼemesh) — Former Time
Hebrew word study: אֶמֶשׁ (ʼemesh), Strong's H570. yesterday or last night
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
yesterday or last night
KJV translation words: former time, yesterday(-night)
Strong's H570 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:34 and last appears in Job 30:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Genesis 19:34 — אֶמֶשׁ — last night
- Genesis 31:29 — אֶמֶשׁ — last night
- Genesis 31:42 — אָמֶשׁ — last night
- 2 Kings 9:26 — אֶמֶשׁ — yesterday
- Job 30:3 — אֶמֶשׁ — yesterday of
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼemesh (H570) mean?
Yesterday or last night.
How is H570 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H570 as: former time, yesterday(-night).
How often does אֶמֶשׁ (ʼemesh) appear?
Strong's H570 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:34 and last appears in Job 30:3.
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