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Hebrew
Conjunction
כל עוד • (kol od)
- As long as, for as long as.
- 1878, Naftali Herz Imber, הַתִּקְוָה (Hatikvah, “The Hope”: the Israeli national anthem):
כֹּל עוֹד בַּלֵּבָב פְּנִימָה \ נֶפֶשׁ יְהוּדִי הוֹמִיָּה, \ […] \ עוֹד לֹא אָבְדָה תִּקְוָתֵנוּ, […]- kol od balevav pnima / nefesh y'hudi homiya, / / od lo avda tikvateinu,
- As long as in the heart, within, / A Jewish soul still yearns, / / Our hope is not yet lost,
Adverb
כל עוד • (kol od)
- As long, for as long.
Usage notes
- Followed by שֶׁ־ (she, “that”).