Echad

Here are just the first few of over 700 possible examples “echad” meaning absolute one, not a unified one –

  • Ge 1:9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one  <‘echad> place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
  • Ge 2:21 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one  <‘echad> of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
  • Ge 3:22 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one  <‘echad> of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever:
  • Ge 4:19 And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one  <‘echad> was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
  • Ge 8:5 And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first  <‘echad> day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
  • Ge 8:13 And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first  <‘echad> day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
  • Ge 10:25 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one  <‘echad> was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
  • Ge 11:1 And the whole earth was of one  <‘echad> language, and of one  <‘echad> speech.
  • Ge 11:6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one  <‘echad> , and they have all one  <‘echad> language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
  • Ge 19:9 And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one  <‘echad> fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
  • Ge 21:15 And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one  <‘echad> of the shrubs.
  • Ge 22:2 And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one  <‘echad> of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
  • Ge 26:10 And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done  unto us? one  <‘echad> of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
  • Ge 27:38 And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one  <‘echad> blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
  • Ge 27:45 Until thy brother’s anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done  to him: then I will send, and fetch thee from thence: why should I be deprived also of you both in one  <‘echad> day?
  • Ge 32:8 And said, If Esau come to the one  <‘echad> company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
  • Ge 33:13 And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one  <‘echad> day, all the flock will die.
  • Ge 40:5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one  <‘echad> night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.
  • Ge 41:5 And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one  <‘echad> stalk, rank and good.
  • Ge 41:11 And we dreamed a dream in one  <‘echad> night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.
  • Ge 41:22 And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one  <‘echad> stalk, full and good:
  • Ge 41:25 And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one  <‘echad> : God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.
  • Ge 41:26 The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one  <‘echad>.
  • Ge 42:11 We are all one  <‘echad> man’s sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies.
  • Ge 42:13 And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one  <‘echad> man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one  <‘echad> is not.
  • Ge 42:16 Send one  <‘echad> of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
  • Ge 42:19 If ye be true men, let one  <‘echad> of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:
  • Ge 42:27 And as one  <‘echad> of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack’s mouth.
  • Ge 42:32 We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; one  <‘echad> is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan

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