בְּעַדbᵉʻad

away from, behind, about, on behalf of, properly separation, with a genitive, in separation from, in usage a preposition

Pronunciation: beh-ad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1157

Meanings

1. literal (Genesis 19:6; 2 Samuel 13:17; 2 Samuel 13:18)

a. through, away from (Joshua 2:15; 1 Samuel 19:12; 2 Samuel 20:21)

b. behind, upon (Judges 9:51; 2 Kings 4:4; 2 Kings 4:5)

c. about (Zechariah 12:8)

2. on behalf of, metaphorical (Genesis 20:7; Numbers 21:7; 1 Samuel 7:5)

Same root

עַדʻad · H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

Where it appears

Appears 105 times in the Bible.

Genesis 7:16 A male and female of each kind entered, just as God had commanded Noah. Then the Lord closed the door behind them.
Genesis 20:7 Now return the woman to her husband, and he will pray for you, for he is a prophet. Then you will live. But if you don’t return her to him, you can be sure that you and all your people will die.”
Genesis 20:18 For the Lord had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham’s wife, Sarah.
Genesis 26:8 But some time later, Abimelech, king of the Philistines, looked out his window and saw Isaac caressing Rebekah.
Exodus 8:28 “All right, go ahead,” Pharaoh replied. “I will let you go into the wilderness to offer sacrifices to the Lord your God. But don’t go too far away. Now hurry and pray for me.”
Exodus 32:30 The next day Moses said to the people, “You have committed a terrible sin, but I will go back up to the Lord on the mountain. Perhaps I will be able to obtain forgiveness for your sin.”

See every passage

Genesis 7:16, 20:7, 20:18, 26:8
Exodus 8:28, 32:30
Leviticus 9:7, 16:6, 16:11, 16:17, 16:24
Numbers 21:7
Deuteronomy 9:20
Joshua 2:15
Judges 3:22, 3:23, 5:28, 9:51
1 Samuel 1:6, 4:18, 7:5, 7:9, 12:19, 12:23, 19:12
2 Samuel 6:16, 10:12, 12:16, 20:21
1 Kings 13:6
2 Kings 1:2, 4:4, 4:5, 4:21, 4:33, 9:30, 19:4, 22:13
1 Chronicles 15:29, 19:13
2 Chronicles 30:18, 34:21
Job 1:10, 2:4, 3:23, 6:22, 9:7, 22:13, 42:8, 42:10
Psalms 3:3, 72:15, 138:8, 139:11
Proverbs 6:26, 7:6, 20:16, 27:13
Song of Solomon 4:1, 4:3, 6:7
Isaiah 8:19, 26:20, 32:14, 37:4
Jeremiah 7:16, 11:14, 14:11, 21:2, 29:7, 37:3, 42:2, 42:20
Lamentations 3:7
Ezekiel 22:30, 45:17, 45:22
Joel 2:8, 2:9
Amos 9:10
Jonah 2:6
Zechariah 12:8

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).