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Lexicon :: Strong's H5707 - ʿēḏ

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עֵד
Transliteration
ʿēḏ
Pronunciation
ayd
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from עוּד (H5749)
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TWOT Reference: 1576b

Strong’s Definitions

עֵד ʻêd, ayd; contracted from H5749; concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince:—witness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's H5707 in the following manner: witness (69x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x
The KJV translates Strong's H5707 in the following manner: witness (69x).

  1. witness

    1. witness, testimony, evidence (of things)

    2. witness (of people)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵד ʻêd, ayd; contracted from H5749; concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince:—witness.
STRONGS H5707: Abbreviations
עֵד 69 noun masculineDeuteronomy 17:6 witness (probably from reiterating, hence emphatically affirming); — ע׳ absolute Genesis 31:48 +, construct Exodus 20:16 +; suffix עֵדִי Job 16:19; plural עֵדִים Numbers 35:30 +, construct עֵדֵי Psalm 27:12; Psalm 35:11; suffix עֵדַי Isaiah 43:10, 12, etc.; —
† 1. witness, testimony, evidence, of things: heap of stones Genesis 31:44, 48, 52 (JE), torn animal Exodus 22:12 (E), song of Moses Deuteronomy 31:19, 21 (J), law-book Deuteronomy 31:26 (D), witness of י׳ against Israel; altar east of Jordan, with בֵּין, Joshua 22:27, 28, 34 (P), compare Isaiah 19:20; Job's evil condition Job 16:8; the moon Psalm 89:38.
2. witness, a person:
† a. God, in heaven for Job Job 16:19; on earth, for Samuel 1 Samuel 12:5 (twice in verse) + 1 Samuel 12:6 Greek Version of the LXX Th and most, Jeremiah Jeremiah 42:5; see also 1 Samuel 20:12 (insert עֵד before י׳ Syriac Version Dr Bu Kit Löhr HPS); against persons Jeremiah 29:23; Malachi 3:5, nations Micah 1:2; between (בֵּין persons Genesis 31:50 (E).
b. Davidic dyn., to nations Isaiah 55:4.
c. witnesses, of transfer of property Jeremiah 32:10, 12, 25, 44, betrothal Ruth 4:9, 10, 11; usually of testimony in court, and in civil and social relations, with בְּ against, Numbers 5:13; Joshua 24:22; 1 Samuel 12:5 +, with קום rise up against Psalm 27:12; Psalm 35:11; † עָנָה עֵד שֶׁקֶר בְּ answer (in court) as a false witness against Exodus 20:16 = עֵד שָׁוְא Deuteronomy 5:17; Proverbs 25:18; † לְפִי עֵדִים Numbers 35:30 (P); † עֵדִ(ים) עַל־פִּי Deuteronomy 17:6 (twice in verse) at the mouth of witnesses, so Deuteronomy 19:15 (twice in verse). — False witness is שֶׁקֶר ע׳ Exodus 20:16; Deuteronomy 19:18 (twice in verse); Psalm 27:12; Proverbs 6:19; Proverbs 14:5; שְׁקָרִים ע׳ Proverbs 12:17; Proverbs 19:5, 9; כְּזָבִים ע׳ Proverbs 21:28; חִנָּם ע׳ Proverbs 24:28; בְּלִיַּעַל ע׳ Proverbs 19:28; חָמָס ע׳ witness of (i.e. supporting) violence Exodus 23:1 (E) Deuteronomy 19:16; Psalm 35:11. Faithful witness is אֱמוּנִים ע׳ Proverbs 14:5; אֱמֶת ע׳ Jeremiah 42:5; Proverbs 14:25.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7717.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:44; 31:48; 31:48; 31:50; 31:52

Exodus

20:16; 20:16; 20:16; 22:12; 23:1

Numbers

5:13; 35:30; 35:30

Deuteronomy

5:17; 17:6; 17:6; 19:15; 19:16; 19:18; 31:19; 31:21; 31:26

Joshua

22:27; 22:28; 22:34; 24:22

Ruth

4:9; 4:10; 4:11

1 Samuel

12:5; 12:5; 12:6; 20:12

Job

16:8; 16:19; 16:19

Psalms

27:12; 27:12; 27:12; 35:11; 35:11; 35:11; 89:38

Proverbs

6:19; 12:17; 14:5; 14:5; 14:25; 19:5; 19:9; 19:28; 21:28; 24:28; 25:18

Isaiah

19:20; 43:10; 43:12; 55:4

Jeremiah

29:23; 32:10; 32:12; 32:25; 32:44; 42:5; 42:5

Micah

1:2

Malachi

3:5

H5707

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5707 matches the Hebrew עֵד (ʿēḏ),
which occurs 70 times in 60 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 31:44–Isa 44:8)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:44 - and now, come, let us make a covenant, I and thou, and it hath been for a witness between me and thee.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:48 - And Laban saith, 'This heap is witness between me and thee to-day;' therefore hath he called its name Galeed;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:50 - if thou afflict my daughters, or take wives beside my daughters -- there is no man with us -- see, God is witness between me and thee.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:52 - this heap is witness, and the standing pillar is witness, that I do not pass over this heap unto thee, and that thou dost not pass over this heap and this standing pillar unto me -- for evil;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:16 - 'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:13 - if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in -- a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:1 - 'Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:1 - 'And when a person doth sin, and hath heard the voice of an oath, and he is witness, or hath seen, or hath known -- if he declare not, then he hath borne his iniquity:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:13 - and a man hath lain with her with the seed of copulation, and it hath been hid from the eyes of her husband, and concealed, and she hath been defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she hath not been caught,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:30 - whoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth one slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person -- to die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:20 - 'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour -- a false testimony.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:6 - By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:7 - the hand of the witnesses is on him, in the first place, to put him to death, and the hand of all the people last; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of thy midst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15 - 'One witness doth not rise against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin which he sinneth; by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, is a thing established.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:16 - 'When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostacy,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:18 - and the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness is a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19 - 'And now, write for you this song, and teach it the sons of Israel; put it in their mouths, so that this song is to Me for a witness against the sons of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - 'And it hath been, when many evils and distresses do meet it, that this song hath testified to its face for a witness; for it is not forgotten out of the mouth of its seed, for I have known its imagining which it is doing to-day, before I bring them in unto the land of which I have sworn.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:26 - 'Take this Book of the Law, and thou hast set it on the side of the ark of the covenant of Jehovah your God, and it hath been there against thee for a witness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27 - but a witness it is between us and you, and between our generations after us, to do the service of Jehovah before Him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings, and your sons do not say hereafter to our sons, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:28 - 'And we say, And it hath been, when they say so unto us, and unto our generations hereafter, that we have said, See the pattern of the altar of Jehovah, which our fathers made -- not for burnt-offering nor for sacrifice -- but a witness it is between us and you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:34 - And the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad proclaim concerning the altar, that 'it is a witness between us that Jehovah is God.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:22 - And Joshua saith unto the people, 'Witnesses ye are against yourselves, that ye have chosen for you Jehovah to serve Him (and they say, 'Witnesses!')

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 - And Boaz saith to the elders, and to all the people, 'Witnesses are ye to-day that I have bought all that is to Elimelech, and all that is to Chilion and Mahlon, from the hand of Naomi;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 - and also Ruth the Moabitess, wife of Mahlon, I have bought to myself for a wife, to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance; and the name of the dead is not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place; witnesses ye are to-day.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:11 - And all the people who are in the gate say -- also the elders -- 'Witnesses! Jehovah make the woman who is coming in unto thy house as Rachel and as Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and do thou virtuously in Ephrathah, and proclaim the Name in Beth-Lehem;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5 - And he saith unto them, 'A witness is Jehovah against you: and a witness is His anointed this day, that ye have not found anything in my hand;' and they say, 'A witness.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17 - Thou renewest Thy witnesses against me, And dost multiply Thine anger with me, Changes and warfare are with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:8 - And Thou dost loathe me, For a witness it hath been, And rise up against me doth my failure, In my face it testifieth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:19 - Also, now, lo, in the heavens is my witness, And my testifier in the high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:12 - Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:11 - Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:37

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:37 - As the moon it is established -- to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:19 - A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17 - Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:5 - A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:25 - A true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5 - A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:9 - A false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:28 - A worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28 - A false witness doth perish, And an attentive man for ever speaketh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18 - A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, Is the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:2 - And I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:20 - And it hath been for a sign and for a testimony, To Jehovah of Hosts in the land of Egypt, For they cry unto Jehovah from the face of oppressors, And He sendeth to them a saviour, Even a great one, and hath delivered them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:8 - No, go in, write it on a tablet with them, And on a book engrave it, And it is for a latter day, for a witness unto the age,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:9 - All the nations have been gathered together, And the peoples are assembled, Who among them declareth this, And former things causeth us to hear? They give their witnesses, And they are declared righteous, And they hear and say, 'Truth.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:10 - Ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And My servant whom I have chosen, So that ye know and give credence to Me, And understand that I am He, Before Me there was no God formed, And after Me there is none.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:12 - I -- I declared, and saved, and proclaimed, And there is no stranger with you, And ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And I am God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:8 - Fear not, nor be afraid, Have I not from that time caused thee to hear, and declared? And ye are My witnesses, Is there a God besides Me? yea, there is none, A Rock I have not known.

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