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Strong's Lexicon oth: Sign, token, mark, miracle Original Word: אוֹת Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: owth Pronunciation: [ōth] Phonetic Spelling: (oth) Definition: a signal, as a, flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence Meaning: A signal, as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, or evidence. Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to come. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G2297 (θαῦμα, thauma): Refers to a wonder or marvel, often used in the New Testament to describe miraculous signs that evoke amazement. • G4592 (σημεῖον, sēmeion): A sign, mark, or token, frequently used in the New Testament to denote miracles or events that signify divine intervention or authority. The concept of אוֹת (oth) as a sign is integral to understanding how God communicates with humanity in the biblical narrative, providing assurance, guidance, and evidence of His covenantal promises and divine power. Usage: The term אוֹת (oth) is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a sign or symbol that serves as a signal or evidence of something. It can refer to a physical sign, a miraculous event, or a symbolic act that conveys a message or confirms a covenant. Context: • General Overview: The Hebrew word אוֹת (oth) is frequently used in the Old Testament to describe signs that serve as divine indicators or confirmations. These signs can be natural phenomena, miraculous events, or symbolic acts that convey God's will or presence. • Covenantal Signs: In Genesis 9:12-13, the rainbow is described as a sign (אוֹת) of the covenant between God and all living creatures, promising that the earth will never again be destroyed by a flood. Similarly, circumcision is given as a sign of the covenant between God and Abraham's descendants (Genesis 17:11). • Miraculous Signs: In Exodus 4:8, God provides Moses with signs (אוֹת) to convince the Israelites of his divine mission. These include the transformation of Moses' staff into a serpent and the leprous hand. • Prophetic Signs: In Isaiah 7:14, the birth of Immanuel is given as a sign (אוֹת) to King Ahaz, indicating God's presence and future deliverance. • Signs as Warnings or Omens: In Ezekiel 4:3, the prophet uses a brick as a sign (אוֹת) to symbolize the siege of Jerusalem, serving as a warning to the people. • Evidence of God's Power: In 1 Kings 13:3, a sign (אוֹת) is given to confirm the prophecy against the altar at Bethel, demonstrating God's power and authority. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from avah Definition a sign NASB Translation banners (1), omens (1), pledge (1), sign (43), signs (30), standards (1), witness (1), wondrous (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אוֺת noun masculine79 Exodus 4:8 (feminineJoshua 24:17) sign (Arabic , plural , Aramaic אָתָא, ) — ׳א Genesis 4:15 +; construct Genesis 9:12 +; plural אוֺתוֺת Exodus 4:9 #NAME? 1 sign, pledge, token Genesis 4:15 (J); אוֺת אֱמֶת true, token Joshua 2:12 (J); of blood of passover Exodus 12:13 (P); אוֺת לְטוֺבָה token for good Psalm 86:17; pledges, assurances of travellers Job 21:29. 2 signs, omens promised by prophets as pledges of certain predicted events 1 Samuel 10:7,9 + 1 Samuel 10:1 where ׳א insert ᵐ5 ᵑ9, see We Dr; especially phrase זֶה הָאוֺת לְ Exodus 3:12; 1 Samuel 2:34; 1 Samuel 14:10; 2 Kings 19:29; Jeremiah 44:29; Isaiah 7:11,14; probably also Isaiah 44:25 (of false prophets). 3 sign, symbol of prophets Isaiah 8:18 compare Ezekiel 4:3. 4 signs, miracles, as pledges or attestations of divine presence & interposition Exodus 4:8 (twice in verse); Exodus 4:9 (J) Exodus 7:3 (P) Exodus 8:19 (J) Psalm 74:9; 2 Kings 19:29; 2 Kings 20:8,9 = Isaiah 37:30; Isaiah 38:7,22; with עָשָׂה Exodus 4:17,30; Numbers 14:11,22; Joshua 24:17 (all J E) Deuteronomy 11:3; Judges 6:17; with צִוָּה Exodus 4:28 (J); with שִׁית Exodus 10:1 (J); with שִׂים Exodus 10:2 (J) Psalm 78:43; Isaiah 66:19; הָאוֺת וְהַמּוֺפֵת (see מוֺפֵת) Deuteronomy 13:3; compare Deuteronomy 28:46; Isaiah 20:3; ׳אוֺ מ ׳א Deuteronomy 13:2; אוֺתוֺת וּמוֺפְתִים Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 7:19; Deuteronomy 26:8; Deuteronomy 29:2; Jeremiah 32:31; with נָתַן Deuteronomy 6:22; Nehemiah 9:10; with שִׂים Jeremiah 32:20; Psalm 105:27; with שָׁלַח Deuteronomy 34:11; Psalm 135:9. 5 signs, memorials, stones from Jordan Joshua 4:6 (J); metal of censers Numbers 17:3 (P); Aaron's rod Numbers 17:25 (P); עוֺלָם ׳א Isaiah 55:13 probably also Ezekiel 14:8 ("" מָשָׁל); signs on hands, etc., Exodus 13:9,16 (J) = Deuteronomy 6:8; Deuteronomy 11:18, probably belong here; also memorial pillar in Egypt Isaiah 19:20. 6 sign, pledge of convenant, הַבְּרִית ׳א (see ברית) e.g. rainbow, of Noachian convenant Genesis 9:12,13,17 (P); circumcision, of Abrahamic convenant Genesis 17:11 (P); the sabbath Exodus 31:13,17 (P); Ezekiel 20:12,20. 7 ensigns, standards Numbers 2:2 (P) Psalm 74:4. 8 signs, tokens of changes of weather & times Genesis 1:14 (P; of heavenly luminaries) אוֺתוֺת הַשָּׁמַיִם Jeremiah 10:2 (changes of the heavens as omens to frighten the nations) compare Psalm 65:9. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance mark, miracle, ensign Probably from 'uwth (in the sense of appearing); a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc. -- mark, miracle, (en-)sign, token. see HEBREW 'uwth Forms and Transliterations א֑וֹת א֔וֹת א֖וֹת א֗וֹת א֣וֹת א֥וֹת א֨וֹת אֹ֣תֹתַ֔י אֹֽתֹתָיו֙ אֹֽתוֹתָ֑יו אֹת֣וֹת אֹת֨וֹת אֹתֹ֨ת אֹתֹתַ֖י אֹתֹתַ֛י אֹתֹתַ֥י אֹתֽוֹת׃ אֹתוֹתָ֑יו אֽוֹתֹתֵ֗ינוּ אֽוֹת־ אוֹתֹ֣ת אוֹתֹתָ֣ם אות אות־ אותת אותתינו אותתם אתות אתות׃ אתותיו אתת אתתי אתתיו בְּאֹת֣וֹת בְּאֹתֹ֨ת בְאֹתֹת֙ באתות באתת הָ֨אֹת֜וֹת הָֽאֹת֔וֹת הָא֔וֹת הָא֖וֹת הָא֗וֹת הָאֹ֣ת הָאֹ֥ת הָאֹת֜וֹת הָאֹת֤וֹת הָאֹת֥וֹת הָאֹתֹ֖ת הָאֹתֹ֧ת הָאֹתֹֽת׃ הָאֽוֹת׃ הָאוֹת֙ האות האות׃ האת האתות האתת האתת׃ וְ֝אֹתֹתָ֗ם וְהָאֹתֹ֤ת וּבְאֹת֖וֹת וּמֵאֹת֥וֹת ואתתם ובאתות והאתת ומאתות לְא֔וֹת לְא֖וֹת לְא֜וֹת לְא֣וֹת לְא֥וֹת לְאֹ֗ת לְאֹת֥וֹת לְאֹתֹת֙ לְאוֹת֙ לאות לאת לאתות לאתת מֵאוֹתֹתֶ֑יךָ מאותתיך ’ō·ṯō·ṯāw ’ō·ṯō·ṯay ’ō·ṯō·w·ṯāw ’ō·ṯō·wṯ ’ō·ṯōṯ ’ō·w·ṯō·ṯām ’ō·w·ṯō·ṯê·nū ’ō·w·ṯōṯ ’ō·wṯ ’ō·wṯ- ’ōṯōṯ ’ōṯōṯāw ’ōṯōṯay ’ōṯōwṯ ’ōṯōwṯāw ’ōwṯ ’ōwṯ- ’ōwṯōṯ ’ōwṯōṯām ’ōwṯōṯênū bə’ōṯōṯ ḇə’ōṯōṯ bə’ōṯōwṯ bə·’ō·ṯō·wṯ bə·’ō·ṯōṯ ḇə·’ō·ṯōṯ beoTot hā’ōṯ hā’ōṯōṯ hā’ōṯōwṯ hā’ōwṯ hā·’ō·ṯō·wṯ hā·’ō·ṯōṯ hā·’ō·wṯ hā·’ōṯ haot haoTot lə’ōṯ lə’ōṯōṯ lə’ōṯōwṯ lə’ōwṯ lə·’ō·ṯō·wṯ lə·’ō·ṯōṯ lə·’ō·wṯ lə·’ōṯ leot leoTot mê’ōwṯōṯeḵā mê·’ō·w·ṯō·ṯe·ḵā meotoTeicha ot oTot otoTai otoTam otoTav otoTeinu ū·ḇə·’ō·ṯō·wṯ ū·mê·’ō·ṯō·wṯ ūḇə’ōṯōwṯ ūmê’ōṯōwṯ umeoTot uveoTot vehaoTot veoTot veotoTam wə’ōṯōṯām wə·’ō·ṯō·ṯām wə·hā·’ō·ṯōṯ wəhā’ōṯōṯ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 1:14 HEB: הַלָּ֑יְלָה וְהָי֤וּ לְאֹתֹת֙ וּלְמ֣וֹעֲדִ֔ים וּלְיָמִ֖ים NAS: from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons KJV: from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, INT: the night them be for signs seasons days Genesis 4:15 HEB: יְהוָ֤ה לְקַ֙יִן֙ א֔וֹת לְבִלְתִּ֥י הַכּוֹת־ NAS: appointed a sign for Cain, KJV: set a mark upon Cain, INT: and the LORD Cain A sign lest slay Genesis 9:12 HEB: אֱלֹהִ֗ים זֹ֤את אֽוֹת־ הַבְּרִית֙ אֲשֶׁר־ NAS: This is the sign of the covenant KJV: said, This [is] the token of the covenant INT: God likewise is the sign of the covenant which Genesis 9:13 HEB: בֶּֽעָנָ֑ן וְהָֽיְתָה֙ לְא֣וֹת בְּרִ֔ית בֵּינִ֖י NAS: in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant KJV: in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant INT: the cloud shall be for A sign of a covenant between Genesis 9:17 HEB: נֹ֑חַ זֹ֤את אֽוֹת־ הַבְּרִית֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר NAS: This is the sign of the covenant KJV: unto Noah, This [is] the token of the covenant, INT: Noah likewise is the sign of the covenant which Genesis 17:11 HEB: עָרְלַתְכֶ֑ם וְהָיָה֙ לְא֣וֹת בְּרִ֔ית בֵּינִ֖י NAS: of your foreskin, and it shall be the sign of the covenant KJV: of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant INT: of your foreskin become shall be the sign of the covenant between Exodus 3:12 HEB: וְזֶה־ לְּךָ֣ הָא֔וֹת כִּ֥י אָנֹכִ֖י NAS: I will be with you, and this shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent KJV: And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this [shall be] a token unto thee, that INT: you and this shall be the sign Certainly is i Exodus 4:8 HEB: יִשְׁמְע֔וּ לְקֹ֖ל הָאֹ֣ת הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּ NAS: of the first sign, they may believe KJV: of the first sign, that they will believe INT: heed the witness sign of the first may believe Exodus 4:8 HEB: וְהֶֽאֱמִ֔ינוּ לְקֹ֖ל הָאֹ֥ת הָאַחֲרֽוֹן׃ NAS: the witness of the last sign. KJV: the voice of the latter sign. INT: may believe the witness sign of the last Exodus 4:9 HEB: גַּם֩ לִשְׁנֵ֨י הָאֹת֜וֹת הָאֵ֗לֶּה וְלֹ֤א NAS: these two signs or heed what you say, KJV: also these two signs, neither hearken INT: even two signs these or Exodus 4:17 HEB: בּ֖וֹ אֶת־ הָאֹתֹֽת׃ פ NAS: you shall perform the signs. KJV: wherewith thou shalt do signs. INT: which shall perform the signs Exodus 4:28 HEB: וְאֵ֥ת כָּל־ הָאֹתֹ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּֽהוּ׃ NAS: him, and all the signs that He had commanded KJV: who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded INT: had sent and all the signs which had commanded Exodus 4:30 HEB: מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָאֹתֹ֖ת לְעֵינֵ֥י הָעָֽם׃ NAS: He then performed the signs in the sight KJV: and did the signs in the sight INT: Moses performed the signs the sight of the people Exodus 7:3 HEB: וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֧י אֶת־ אֹתֹתַ֛י וְאֶת־ מוֹפְתַ֖י NAS: that I may multiply My signs and My wonders KJV: and multiply my signs and my wonders INT: Pharaoh's may multiply my signs and my wonders the land Exodus 8:23 HEB: לְמָחָ֥ר יִהְיֶ֖ה הָאֹ֥ת הַזֶּֽה׃ NAS: Tomorrow this sign will occur.' KJV: to morrow shall this sign be. INT: Tomorrow become sign this Exodus 10:1 HEB: לְמַ֗עַן שִׁתִ֛י אֹתֹתַ֥י אֵ֖לֶּה בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃ NAS: these signs of Mine among KJV: that I might shew these my signs before INT: because of may perform signs these among Exodus 10:2 HEB: בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וְאֶת־ אֹתֹתַ֖י אֲשֶׁר־ שַׂ֣מְתִּי NAS: I performed My signs among them, that you may know KJV: in Egypt, and my signs which I have done INT: made of the Egyptians my signs and how performed Exodus 12:13 HEB: הַדָּ֨ם לָכֶ֜ם לְאֹ֗ת עַ֤ל הַבָּתִּים֙ NAS: The blood shall be a sign for you on the houses KJV: And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses INT: will befall the blood sign over the houses Exodus 13:9 HEB: וְהָיָה֩ לְךָ֨ לְא֜וֹת עַל־ יָדְךָ֗ NAS: And it shall serve as a sign to you on your hand, KJV: And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, INT: shall serve A sign unto your hand Exodus 13:16 HEB: וְהָיָ֤ה לְאוֹת֙ עַל־ יָ֣דְכָ֔ה NAS: So it shall serve as a sign on your hand KJV: And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, INT: shall serve A sign on your hand Exodus 31:13 HEB: תִּשְׁמֹ֑רוּ כִּי֩ א֨וֹת הִ֜וא בֵּינִ֤י NAS: My sabbaths; for [this] is a sign between KJV: ye shall keep: for it [is] a sign between me and you throughout your generations; INT: observe for is a sign he between Exodus 31:17 HEB: בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל א֥וֹת הִ֖וא לְעֹלָ֑ם NAS: It is a sign between Me and the sons KJV: It [is] a sign between me and the children INT: and the sons of Israel sign he forever Numbers 2:2 HEB: עַל־ דִּגְל֤וֹ בְאֹתֹת֙ לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֔ם NAS: by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers' KJV: by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's INT: his own standard the banners households of their fathers' Numbers 14:11 HEB: בִ֔י בְּכֹל֙ הָֽאֹת֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי NAS: in Me, despite all the signs which KJV: they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed INT: believe all the signs which have performed Numbers 14:22 HEB: כְּבֹדִי֙ וְאֶת־ אֹ֣תֹתַ֔י אֲשֶׁר־ עָשִׂ֥יתִי NAS: My glory and My signs which KJV: my glory, and my miracles, which I did INT: have seen my glory and my signs which performed 79 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 226 79 Occurrences bə·’ō·ṯōṯ — 2 Occ. hā·’ō·wṯ — 12 Occ. hā·’ō·ṯō·wṯ — 10 Occ. lə·’ō·wṯ — 15 Occ. lə·’ō·ṯōṯ — 2 Occ. mê·’ō·w·ṯō·ṯe·ḵā — 1 Occ. ’ō·wṯ — 17 Occ. ’ō·w·ṯōṯ — 6 Occ. ’ō·ṯō·ṯay — 4 Occ. ’ō·w·ṯō·ṯām — 1 Occ. ’ō·ṯō·ṯāw — 3 Occ. ’ō·w·ṯō·ṯê·nū — 1 Occ. ū·mê·’ō·ṯō·wṯ — 1 Occ. ū·ḇə·’ō·ṯō·wṯ — 1 Occ. wə·hā·’ō·ṯōṯ — 1 Occ. ḇə·’ō·ṯōṯ — 1 Occ. wə·’ō·ṯō·ṯām — 1 Occ.