Quick Definition
previously
Strong's Definition
heretofore; definitely yesterday
Derivation: or אִתְמוֹל; or אֶתְמוּל; probably from H853 (אֵת) or H854 (אֵת) and H4136 (מוּל);
KJV Usage: [phrase] before (that) time, [phrase] heretofore, of late (old), [phrase] times past, yester(day).
TWOT Reference: 2521
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) yesterday, recently, formerly
1a) yesterday
1b) formerly (fig.)
1c) from yesterday, already (in phrase)
2) (TWOT +) before, before that time, before the time, heretofore, of late, of old, these days, time(s) past
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) yesterday, recently, formerly
1a) yesterday
1b) formerly (fig.)
1c) from yesterday, already (in phrase)
2) (TWOT +) before, before that time, before the time, heretofore, of late, of old, these days, time(s) past
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֶתְמוּל / אִתְמוֹל / אֶתְמוֹל
ethmôl / ithmôl / ethmûl
BDB Definition:
1) yesterday, recently, formerly
1a) yesterday
1b) formerly (figuratively)
1c) from yesterday, already (in phrase)
2) (TWOT +) before, before that time, before the time, heretofore, of late, of old, these days, time(s) past
Part of Speech: adverbial substantive and accusative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from H853 or H854 and H4136
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2521
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
