עד

This is the 11th most frequent Hebrew word.


עד

The Hebrew word "עד" can mean "witness," "eternity," or "until," depending on context.


In this sentence, 'עד' signifies a temporal limit.

חיכינו עד שיחזור הבית.

We waited until he returned home.


Here, 'עד' is used as a noun meaning 'witness.'

בתקופה העתיקה, היה נהוג למסור מסר עד עדים.

In ancient times, it was customary to deliver a message to witnesses.


Here, 'עד' is used to indicate distance or a limit up to a point.

נסעתי עם המשפחה עד ירושלים.

I traveled with the family until Jerusalem.