Assyrian êdu, aḫadu , cf. Dl W No. 139 ) — abs. א׳ Gn 1:5 + cstr. אַחַ˜ד Gn 21:15 +; so even bef. prep. 1 S 9:3 al. v. D r; f. abs. אַחַ˜ת Gn 2:21 +; אֶחָת Gn 11:1 +; cstr. אַחַ˜ת Dt 13:13 +; pl. m. אֲחָדִים Gn 11:1 + 4 times; חַד Ez 33:30 del. Co cf.
Ö ;— 1. one Gn 1: 9; 27:38 , 45 Ex 12:49 Jos 23:10 1 S 1:24 2 S 12:3 +, Zc 14:9 Mal 2:10 Jb 31:15 +, so also (emph. 2 S 17:3 f or MT אֲשֶׁר Ö We D r; one or two וְלֹא לִשְׁנַיִם לֹא לְיֹום אֶחָד Ezr 10:1 3; as subst. sq. מִן Gn 2:21 Lv 4: 2, 13 Is 34:16 +; הָא׳ Gn 19: 9; 42:13 , 32 2 K 6: 3, 5 +; one and the same Gn 40:5 Jb 31:1 5; pl. דְּבָרִים אֲחָדִים •Gn 11:1 cf. Ez 37:17 ( abs. ), but v. C o; = few, a few יָמִים א׳ •Gn 27:4 4; 29:20 Dn 11:2 0; כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד as one man, together Ju 20:8 1 S 11: 7; also כְּאֶחָד late = Aramaic כַּחֲדָא •Ezr 2:64 ( = Ne 7:6 6) 3:9 ; 6:20 Ec 11: 6; v. especially Is 65:25 ( || earlier יַחְדָּו 11: 6, 7 ). 2. = each, every Ex 36:30 Nu 7: 3, 85 ; 28:21 1 K 4:7 2 K 15:20 +; also repeated, distrib. sense Nu 7:11 ; 13:2 ; 17:21 Jos 3:1 2; 4:2 , 4 . 3. = a certain 1 S 1:1 2 S 18:10 2 K 4:1 Est 3:8 + cf. 2 S 17:9 v. Dr 1 S 1: 1; hence 4. = indef. art. 1 S 6:7 ; 24:15 ; 26:20 (but del. Ö We D r) 1 K 19:4 , 5 +. 5. only 1 K 4:1 9, & (fem .) once 2 K 6:10 ψ 62:12 ; 89:36 ( once for all );
אַחַת לְשָׁלֹושׁ שָׁנִים 2 Ch 9:2 1, א׳ בַּשָּׁנָה Lv 16:34 cf. Jb 40: 5,
פַּעַם אֶחָת
Jos 6:
3,
11
cf.
v
1
4,
בְּאַחַת
Nu 10:4
בְּאַחַת
is rather ‘
in one
(of the trumpets)’
Jb 33:14
it
=
in one way; at once
בְּאֶחָת
Pr 28:18
read prob. with
ã
Lag
Dys
Bi
בַּשָּׁחַת
cf.
וְאִנָּֽקְמָה נְקַם־אַחַת
Ju 16:28
is rather ‘vengeance for
one
of my two eyes’ (
v. GF
M).
Je 10:8
בְּאַחַת
prob.
=
in one, altogether
.
6.
one … another, the one … the other
א׳
…
א׳
Ex 17:1
2;
18:3
,
4 Am 4:7 2 S 12:1 Je 24:2 2 Ch 3:17 Ne 4:11
+; …
הא׳ א׳
Lv 14:2
2;
15:15 2 S 14:6
read
הָאֶחָד אֶת־אָחִיו
Ö
We D
r;
one after another, one by one
,
לְאַחַד אֶחָד
Is 27:12
cf.
Ec 7:2
7.
7.
as ordinal,
first
(mostly
P
& late)
Gn 1:5
(
P
)
2:11
(
J
)
Ex 39:10
(
P
)
Ez 10:14 Jb 42:1
4; of first day of month
Ex 40:2
(
P
)
Ezr 3:6
;
10:16
,
17 Ne 8:2 Hg 1:1
;
first year
,
שְׁנַת אַחַת
2 Ch 36:22 Ezr 1:1 Dn 1:2
1;
9:1
,
2
;
11:1
;
cf.
first
(day,
יֹום
om.)
Gn 8:5
,
13
בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ
; so
Ex 40:17 Lv 23:24 Nu 1:
1,
18
;
29:1
;
33:38
(all
P
)
Dt 1:3 2 Ch 29:17 Ezr 7:9
(×2) Ez 26:
1;
29:17
;
31:1
;
32:1
;
45:18
.
8.
in combin.,
a.
אַחַד עָשָׂר
eleven
(
cf.
עָשָׂר
,
עַשְׁתֵּי
)
Gn 32:23
;
37:9
(JE)
Dt 1:2
; so
אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵה
Jos 15:51
(
P
)
2 K 23:36
;
24:18 2 Ch 36:
5,
11 Je 52:1
(precedes noun, except
Jos 15:51
); as ordinal,
eleventh
אַחַת עֶשְׁרֵה שָׁנָה
Ez 30:20
;
31:1
cf.
1 K 6:38 2 K 9:2
9;
b.
with other numerals, as cardinal
אֶחָד וְאַרְבָּעִים אֶלֶף וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאֹות
Nu 1:41
cf.
2:1
6,
28
;
31:34
,
39
(all
P
;
א׳
DHM D. H. Müller. indef. indefinite. Lag P. de Lagarde. Bi G. Bickell. GFM G. F. Moore.