לעד

Hebrew

Etymology

From ל־‎ (l'-, “to, for”) +‎ עַד‎ ('ad, “an eternity”).

Adverb

לָעַד • (la'ád)

  1. forever
    • 993 CE – c. 1056, Samuel HaNagid, The Sea Between You and Me 14:
      וְאָנוּם עֵת וְאִיקַץ עֵת – \ וְאַתְּ לָעַד בְנוּמָתְךָ,‎
      And at times I sleep and at times I awake – / and you're forever in your sleep,

See also
  • לָנֶצַח‎ (laneitzakh)
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