1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)
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H5707 — עֵד
ed · witness · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 31:44 · לְעֵ֖דNow come, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be for a witness between me and you.”Genesis 31:48 · עֵ֛דLaban said, “This heap is witness between me and you this day.” Therefore it was named GaleedGenesis 31:50 · עֵ֖דIf you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; behold, God is witness between me and you.”Genesis 31:52 · עֵ֚דMay this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm.Exodus 20:16 · עֵ֥ד“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.Exodus 22:13 · עֵ֑דIf it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.Exodus 23:1 · עֵ֥ד“You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.Leviticus 5:1 · עֵ֔ד“‘If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn’t report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.Numbers 5:13 · וְעֵד֙and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn’t taken in the act;Numbers 35:30 · עֵדִ֔ים · וְעֵ֣ד“‘Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die.Deuteronomy 5:20 · עֵ֥ד“Neither shall you give false testimony against your neighbor.Deuteronomy 17:6 · עֵדִ֗ים · עֵדִ֖ים · עֵ֥דAt the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he who is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.Deuteronomy 17:7 · הָעֵדִ֞יםThe hand of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.Deuteronomy 19:15 · עֵ֨ד · עֵדִ֗ים · עֵדִ֖יםOne witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sins: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.Deuteronomy 19:16 · עֵד־If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,Deuteronomy 19:18 · עֵֽד־ · הָעֵ֔דand the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;Deuteronomy 31:19 · לְעֵ֖ד“Now therefore write this song for yourselves, and teach it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.Deuteronomy 31:21 · לְעֵ֔דIt shall happen, when many evils and troubles have come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore.”Deuteronomy 31:26 · לְעֵֽד׃“Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of Yahweh your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.Joshua 22:27 · עֵ֨דbut it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perform the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings;’ that your children may not tell our children in time to come, ‘You have no portion in Yahweh.’Joshua 22:28 · עֵ֣ד“Therefore we said, ‘It shall be, when they tell us or our generations this in time to come, that we shall say, “Behold the pattern of the altar of Yahweh, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.”’Joshua 22:34 · עֵ֥דThe children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar “A Witness Between Us that Yahweh is God.”Joshua 24:22 · עֵדִ֤ים · עֵדִֽים׃Joshua said to the people, “You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen Yahweh yourselves, to serve him.” They said, “We are witnesses.”Ruth 4:9 · עֵדִ֤יםBoaz said to the elders, and to all the people, “You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s, from the hand of Naomi.Ruth 4:10 · עֵדִ֥יםMoreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses this day.”Ruth 4:11 · עֵדִ֑יםAll the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel; and treat you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem.1 Samuel 12:5 · עֵ֧ד · וְעֵ֤ד · עֵֽד׃ פHe said to them, “Yahweh is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand.” They said, “He is witness.”Job 10:17 · עֵדֶ֨יךָ׀You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.Job 16:8 · לְעֵ֣דYou have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me. It testifies to my face.Job 16:19 · עֵדִ֑יEven now, behold, my witness is in heaven. He who vouches for me is on high.Psalm 27:12 · עֵֽדֵי־Don’t deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.Psalm 35:11 · עֵדֵ֣יUnrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.Psalm 89:37 · וְעֵ֥דIt will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.” Selah.Proverbs 6:19 · עֵ֣דa false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.Proverbs 12:17 · וְעֵ֖דHe who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.Proverbs 14:5 · עֵ֣ד · עֵ֣דA truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.Proverbs 14:25 · עֵ֣דA truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.Proverbs 19:5 · עֵ֣דA false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.Proverbs 19:9 · עֵ֣דA false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.Proverbs 19:28 · עֵ֣דA corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.Proverbs 21:28 · עֵד־A false witness will perish, and a man who listens speaks to eternity.Proverbs 24:28 · עֵד־Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.Proverbs 25:18 · עֵ֣דA man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.Isaiah 8:2 · עֵדִ֖יםand I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.”Isaiah 19:20 · וּלְעֵ֛דIt will be for a sign and for a witness to Yahweh of Armies in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to Yahweh because of oppressors, and he will send them a savior and a defender, and he will deliver them.Isaiah 43:9 · עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, “That is true.”Isaiah 43:10 · עֵדַי֙“You are my witnesses,” says Yahweh, “With my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, neither will there be after me.Isaiah 43:12 · עֵדַ֛יI have declared, I have saved, and I have shown; and there was no strange god among you. Therefore you are my witnesses,” says Yahweh, “and I am God.Isaiah 44:8 · עֵדָ֑יDon’t fear, neither be afraid. Haven’t I declared it to you long ago, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don’t know any other Rock.”Isaiah 44:9 · וְעֵדֵיהֶ֣םEveryone who makes an engraved image is vain. The things that they delight in will not profit. Their own witnesses don’t see, nor know, that they may be disappointed.Isaiah 55:4 · עֵ֥דBehold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.Jeremiah 29:23 · וָעֵ֖דbecause they have worked folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn’t command them; and I am he who knows, and am witness, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 32:10 · עֵדִ֑יםI subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.Jeremiah 32:12 · הָֽעֵדִ֔יםand I delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses who subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the guard.Jeremiah 32:25 · עֵדִ֑יםYou have said to me, Lord Yahweh, Buy the field for money, and call witnesses; whereas the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.Jeremiah 32:44 · עֵדִים֒Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe the deeds, and seal them, and call witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South: for I will cause their captivity to return, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 42:5 · לְעֵ֖דThen they said to Jeremiah, Yahweh be a true and faithful witness among us, if we don’t do according to all the word with which Yahweh your God shall send you to us.Micah 1:2 · לְעֵ֔דHear, you peoples, all of you. Listen, O earth, and all that is therein: and let the Lord Yahweh be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.Zephaniah 3:8 · לְעַ֑ד“Therefore wait for me,” says Yahweh, “until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.Malachi 3:5 · עֵ֣דI will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.