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Lexicon :: Strong's H5707 - ʿēḏ

Aa
עֵד
Transliteration
ʿēḏ
Pronunciation
ayd
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from עוּד (H5749)
Dictionary Aids

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 - Come, let us make an agreement, you and I; and let it be for a witness between us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:48

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:48 - And Laban said, These stones are a witness between you and me today. For this reason its name was Galeed,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:50

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:50 - If you are cruel to my daughters, or if you take other wives in addition to my daughters, then though no man is there to see, God will be the witness between us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:52

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:52 - They will be witness that I will not go over these stones to you, and you will not go over these stones or this pillar to me, for any evil purpose.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:16 - Do not give false witness against your neighbour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:13 - But if it has been damaged by a beast, and he is able to make this clear, he will not have to make payment for what was damaged.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:1 - Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:1 - And if anyone does wrong by saying nothing when he is put under oath as a witness of something he has seen or had knowledge of, then he will be responsible:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:13 - By taking as her lover another man, and keeps it secret so that her husband has no knowledge of it, and there is no witness against her, and she is not taken in the act;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:30 - Anyone causing the death of another is himself to be put to death on the word of witnesses: but the word of one witness is not enough.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:20 - Do not give false witness against your neighbour;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:6 - On the word of two or three witnesses, a man may be given the punishment of death; but he is not to be put to death on the word of one witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:7 - The hands of the witnesses will be the first to put him to death, and after them the hands of all the people. So you are to put away the evil from among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15 - One witness may not make a statement against a man in relation to any sin or wrongdoing which he has done: on the word of two or three witnesses a question is to be judged.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:16 - If a false witness makes a statement against a man, saying that he has done wrong,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:18 - And the judges will have the question looked into with care: and if the witness is seen to be false and to have made a false statement against his brother,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19 - Make then this song for yourselves, teaching it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, so that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - Then when evils and troubles without number have overtaken them, this song will be a witness to them, for the words of it will be clear in the memories of their children: for I see the thoughts which are moving in their hearts even now, before I have taken them into the land of my oath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:26 - Take this book of the law and put it by the ark of the Lord's agreement, so that it may be a witness against you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:27 - But to be a witness between us and you, and between the future generations, that we have the right of worshipping the Lord with our burned offerings and our offerings of beasts and our peace-offerings; so that your children will not be able to say to our children in time to come, You have no part in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:28 - For we said to ourselves, If they say this to us or to future generations, then we will say, See this copy of the Lord's altar which our fathers made, not for burned offerings or offerings of beasts, but for a witness between us and you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:34 - And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad gave to that altar the name of Ed. For, they said, It is a witness between us that the Lord is God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:22 - And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have made the decision to be the servants of the Lord. And they said, We are witnesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 - Then Boaz said to the responsible men and to all the people, You are witnesses today that I have taken at a price from Naomi all the property which was Elimelech's, and everything which was Chilion's and Mahlon's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 - And, further, I have taken Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to keep the name of the dead man living in his heritage, so that his name may not be cut off from among his countrymen, and from the memory of his town: you are witnesses this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:11 - And all the people who were in the public place, and the responsible men, said, We are witnesses. May the Lord make this woman, who is about to come into your house, like Rachel and Leah, which two were the builders of the house of Israel: and may you have wealth in Ephrathah, and be great in Beth-lehem;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5 - Then he said, The Lord is witness against you, and the man on whom he has put the holy oil is witness this day that you have seen no wrong in me. And they said, He is witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:17 - That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:8 - It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:19 - Even now my witness is in heaven, and the supporter of my cause is on high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:12 - Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:11 - False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:37

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:37 - It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:19 - A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17 - The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:5 - A true witness does not say what is false, but a false witness is breathing out deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:25 - A true witness is the saviour of lives; but he who says false things is a cause of deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5 - A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will not go free.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:9 - A false witness will not go without punishment, and the breather out of deceit will be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:28 - A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28 - A false witness will be cut off, ...

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18 - One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:2 - And take true witnesses to the writing, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah, the son of Jeberechiah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:20 - And it will be a sign and a witness to the Lord of armies in the land of Egypt: when they are crying out to the Lord because of their cruel masters, then he will send them a saviour and a strong one to make them free.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:8 - Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may be for the future, a witness for all time to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:9 - Let all the nations come together, and let the peoples be present: who among them is able to make this clear, and give us word of earlier things? let their witnesses come forward, so that they may be seen to be true, and that they may give ear, and say, It is true.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:10 - You are my witnesses, says the Lord, and my servant whom I have taken for myself: so that you may see and have faith in me, and that it may be clear to you that I am he; before me there was no God formed, and there will not be after me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:12 - I gave the word, and made it clear, and there was no strange god among you: for this reason you are my witnesses, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:8 - Have no fear, be strong in heart; have I not made it clear to you in the past, and let you see it? and you are my witnesses. Is there any God but me, or a Rock of whom I have no knowledge?

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