H5707 - עֵד (ʻêd)

H5707 עֵד (ʻêd) ayd

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

witness

Strong's Definition

concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince

Derivation: contracted from H5749 (עוּד);

KJV Usage: witness.

TWOT Reference: 1576b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) witness

1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things)

1b) witness (of people)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3140 G3141 G3142 G3144

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵד ‛êd BDB Definition: 1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: contracted from H5749 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1576b Total KJV Occurrences: 71

Bible Occurrences (59)

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

20:16 22:13 23:1

5:1

5:13 35:30

5:20 17:6 17:7 19:15 19:16 19:18 31:19 31:21 31:26

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

4:9 4:10 4:11

12:5

10:17 16:8 16:19

27:12 35:11 89:37

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

8:2 19:20 43:9 43:10 43:12 44:8 44:9 55:4

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

1:2

3:5

Genesis 31:44

Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between you and me....

Genesis 31:48

Then Laban declared, This mound is a witness between you and me this day. Therefore... the place was called... Galeed.

Genesis 31:50

If you mistreat my daughters or take other... wives, although no one is with us, remember that God [is a] witness between you and me....

Genesis 31:52

This mound is a witness, and [this] pillar is a witness, that I will not go past this... mound to harm you, and you will not go past... this mound and pillar to harm me.

Exodus 20:16

You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 22:13

If [the animal] was torn to pieces..., he shall bring it as evidence; he need not make restitution for the torn carcass.

Exodus 23:1

You shall not spread a false report. Do not join...... the wicked by being a malicious witness.

Leviticus 5:1

If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it..., he shall bear the iniquity.