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Strong's #570: 'emesh (pronounced eh'-mesh)

time past, i.e. yesterday or last night:--former time, yesterday(-night)




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'emesh

1) yesterday, last night

2) recently (figuratively)

Part of Speech: adverb

Relation: unknown derivation



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Genesis 19:34: "unto the younger, Behold, I lay last night with my father: let us make him drink"
Genesis 31:29: "of your father spoke me last night, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak"
Genesis 31:42: "and the labor of my hands, and rebuked thee last night."
2 Kings 9:26: "Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood"
Job 30:3: "they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste."









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