Original: בְּעַד

Transliteration: bᵉʻad

Phonetic: beh-ad'

Short Definition: About

Original: בּעד

Transliteration: be‛ad

Phonetic: beh-ad'

BDB Definition:

1. behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about
   1. through (of action)
   2. behind (with verbs of shutting)
   3. about (with verbs of fencing)
   4. on behalf of (metaphorically especially with Hithpael)

Origin: from H5704 with prepositional prefix

TWOT entry: 258a

Part(s) of speech: Preposition