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אוֹת 'ot meaning 'sign' Strong's 226

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Introduction 1.1

This is a thorough word study is about the meaning of the Hebrew word אוֹת, ''ot' translated 'sign' Strong's 226, and gives every verse where the Hebrew word 'ot appears. To obtain a true understanding of this word these scriptures need to be meditated on and notes made of their meaning in different contexts. This requires putting scriptures together where they seem to have a similar meaning, and then meditating even more. The truth will be revealed by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to guide us into all truth (John 16:13). Wherever this word 'ot appears in the Hebrew, the translation of it is highlighted with yellow. In Hebrew the suffixes and some prepositions are added to the basic word to enhance the meaning, and where this has been done the meaning of the suffix or preposition has been included in highlighted text. Every blessing be to those who seek the truth of God's word.

#1.1 Scriptures for אוֹת 'ot meaning 'sign' Strong's 226

Genesis 1:14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
4:15 And Yahweh said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Yahweh set a sign upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
9:12 And God said, This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
9:13 I set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.
9:17 And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
17:11 And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.

Exodus 3:12 And he said, Certainly I will be with you; and this shall be a sign to you, that I have sent you: When you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God upon this mountain.
4:8 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe you, nor listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.
4:9 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither listen to your voice, that you shall take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which you take out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
4:17 And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs.
4:28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of Yahweh who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.
4:30 And Aaron spoke all the words which Yahweh had spoken to Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.
7:3 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
8:23 And I will put a division between my people and your people: tomorrow shall this sign be.
10:1 And Yahweh said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might show these my signs before him:
10:2 And that you may tell in the ears of your son, and of your son's son, what things I have worked in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know how that I am Yahweh.
12:13 And the blood shall be to you for a sign upon the houses where you are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
13:9 And it shall be for a sign to you upon your hand, and for a memorial between your eyes, that Yahweh's law may be in your mouth: for with a strong hand has Yahweh brought you out of Egypt.
13:16 And it shall be for a sign upon your hand, and for frontlets between your eyes: for by strength of hand Yahweh brought us out of Egypt.
31:13 Speak also to the sons of Israel, saying, surely my Sabbaths you shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.
31:17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.

Numbers 2:2 Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: they shall pitch far off around the tabernacle of the congregation.
14:11 And Yahweh said to Moses, How long will this people provoke me? And how long will it be before they believe me, for all the signs which I have shown among them?
14:22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not heeded my voice;
16:38 The censers of these men who sinned against their own souls, let them be made into broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before Yahweh, therefore they are holy: and they shall be a sign to the children of Israel.
17:10 And Yahweh said to Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a sign against the rebels; and you shall quite take away their murmurings from me, that they do not die.

Deuteronomy 4:34 Or has God tried to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Yahweh your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
6:8 And you shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.
6:22 And Yahweh showed signs and wonders, great and severe, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his household, before our eyes:
7:19 The great trials which your eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the stretched out arm, by which Yahweh your God brought you out: so shall Yahweh your God do to all the people of whom you are afraid.
11:3 And his miracles, and his acts, which he did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;
11:18 Therefore shall you lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
13:1 If there arises a prophet among you, or a dreamer of dreams, and gives you a sign or a wonder,
13:2 And the sign or the wonder comes to pass, he spoke of to you, saying, Let us go after other gods, which you have not known, and let us serve them;
26:8 And Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror, and with signs, and with wonders:
28:46 And they shall be upon you for a sign and for a wonder, and upon your seed for ever.
29:3 The great trials which your eyes have seen, the signs, and those great miracles:
34:11 In all the signs and the wonders, which Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land,

Joshua 2:12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear to me by Yahweh, since I have shown you kindness, that you will also show kindness to my father's house, and give me a token of faithfulness:
4:6 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do you mean by these stones?
24:17 For Yahweh our God, he it is who brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way in which we went, and among all the people through whom we passed:

Judges 6:17 And he said to him, If now I have found grace in your sight, then show me a sign that you talk with me.

1 Samuel 2:34 And this shall be a sign to you, that shall come upon your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day both of them shall die.
10:7 And let it be, when these signs come to you, that you do as the occasion requires; for God is with you.
10:9 And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.
14:10 But if they say thus, Come up to us; then we will go up: for Yahweh has delivered them into our hand: and this shall be a sign to us.

2 Kings 19:29 And this shall be a sign to you, You shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springs of the same; and in the third year you shall sow, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat its fruits.
20:8 And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What shall be the sign that Yahweh will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of Yahweh the third day?
20:9 And Isaiah said, This sign shall you have of Yahweh, that Yahweh will do the thing that he has spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?

Nehemiah 9:10 And showed signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for you knew that they dealt proudly against them. So you made a name for yourself, as it is this day.

Job 21:29 Have you not asked those who go by the way? And do you not know their signs,

Psalm 65:8 Those also who dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at your signs: you make the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
74:4 Your enemies roar in the midst of your congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.
74:9 We do not see our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any who knows how long.
78:43 How he set his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:
86:17 Show me a token for good; that those who hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.
105:27 They put the words of his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
135:9 Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of you, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.

Isaiah 7:11 Ask for a sign from Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.
7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
8:18 Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of hosts, which dwells in mount Zion.
19:20 And it shall be for a sign and for a witness to Yahweh of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry to Yahweh because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a savior, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.
20:3 And Yahweh said, Like as my servant Isaiah has walked without clothes and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;
37:30 And this shall be a sign to you, You shall eat this year such as grows of itself; and the second year that which springs of the same: and in the third year sow you, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat its fruit.
38:7 And this shall be a sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken;
38:22 Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of Yahweh?
44:25 Who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; that turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
55:13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to Yahweh for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those who escape of them to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Jeremiah 10:2 Thus says Yahweh, Do not learn the way of the heathen, and do not be dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
32:20 Who has set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, even to this day, and in Israel, and among other men; and has made you a name, as at this day;
32:21 And have brought forth your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with great terror;
44:29 And this shall be a sign to you, says Yahweh, that I will punish you in this place, that you may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:

Ezekiel 4:3 Furthermore take for yourself an iron plate, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face against it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
14:8 And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
20:12 Furthermore I also gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.
20:20 And sanctify my Sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

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