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 · לְעֵ֖דand now, come, let us make a covenant, I and thou, and it hath been for a witness between me and thee.’Genesis 31:48 · עֵ֛דAnd Laban saith, ‘This heap is witness between me and thee to-day;’ therefore hath he called its name Galeed;Genesis 31:50 · עֵ֖דif thou afflict my daughters, or take wives beside my daughters—there is no man with us—see, God is witness between me and thee.’Genesis 31:52 · עֵ֚דthis 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;Exodus 20:16 · עֵ֥ד‘Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.Exodus 22:13 · עֵ֑דif it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in—a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.Exodus 23:1 · עֵ֥ד‘Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness.Leviticus 5:1 · עֵ֔דAnd 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:Numbers 5:13 · וְעֵד֙and 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,Numbers 35:30 · עֵדִ֔ים · וְעֵ֣דwhoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth one slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person—to die.Deuteronomy 5:20 · עֵ֥ד‘Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour—a false testimony.Deuteronomy 17:6 · עֵדִ֗ים · עֵדִ֖ים · עֵ֥דBy 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;Deuteronomy 17:7 · הָעֵדִ֞יםthe 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.Deuteronomy 19:15 · עֵ֨ד · עֵדִ֗ים · עֵדִ֖ים‘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.Deuteronomy 19:16 · עֵד־‘When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy,Deuteronomy 19:18 · עֵֽד־ · הָעֵ֔דand the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness is a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:Deuteronomy 31:19 · לְעֵ֖ד‘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,Deuteronomy 31:21 · לְעֵ֔ד‘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.’Deuteronomy 31:26 · לְעֵֽד׃‘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;Joshua 22:27 · עֵ֨דbut 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.Joshua 22:28 · עֵ֣דAnd 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.Joshua 22:34 · עֵ֥דAnd the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad proclaim concerning the altar, that ‘it is a witness between us that Jehovah is God.’Joshua 24:22 · עֵדִ֤ים · עֵדִֽים׃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!’)Ruth 4:9 · עֵדִ֤יםAnd 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;Ruth 4:10 · עֵדִ֥יםand 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.’Ruth 4:11 · עֵדִ֑יםAnd 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;1 Samuel 12:5 · עֵ֧ד · וְעֵ֤ד · עֵֽד׃ פAnd 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.’Job 10:17 · עֵדֶ֨יךָ׀Thou renewest Thy witnesses against me, And dost multiply Thine anger with me, Changes and warfare are with me.Job 16:8 · לְעֵ֣דAnd Thou dost loathe me, For a witness it hath been, And rise up against me doth my failure, In my face it testifieth.Job 16:19 · עֵדִ֑יAlso, now, lo, in the heavens is my witness, And my testifier in the high places.Psalm 27:12 · עֵֽדֵי־Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.Psalm 35:11 · עֵדֵ֣יViolent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.Psalm 89:37 · וְעֵ֥דAs the moon it is established—to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah.Proverbs 6:19 · עֵ֣דA false witness who doth breathe out lies—And one sending forth contentions between brethren.Proverbs 12:17 · וְעֵ֖דWhoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness—deceit.Proverbs 14:5 · עֵ֣ד · עֵ֣דA faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.Proverbs 14:25 · עֵ֣דA true witness is delivering souls, And a deceitful one breatheth out lies.Proverbs 19:5 · עֵ֣דA false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.Proverbs 19:9 · עֵ֣דA false witness is not acquitted, And whoso breatheth out lies perisheth.Proverbs 19:28 · עֵ֣דA worthless witness scorneth judgment, And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.Proverbs 21:28 · עֵד־A false witness doth perish, And an attentive man for ever speaketh.Proverbs 24:28 · עֵד־Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.Proverbs 25:18 · עֵ֣דA maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, Is the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.Isaiah 8:2 · עֵדִ֖יםAnd I cause faithful witnesses to testify to me, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah.Isaiah 19:20 · וּלְעֵ֛דAnd 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.Isaiah 43:9 · עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙All 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.’Isaiah 43:10 · עֵדַי֙Ye 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.Isaiah 43:12 · עֵדַ֛יI—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.Isaiah 44:8 · עֵדָ֑יFear 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.Isaiah 44:9 · וְעֵדֵיהֶ֣םFramers of a graven image are all of them emptiness, And their desirable things do not profit, And their own witnesses they are, They see not, nor know, that they may be ashamed.Isaiah 55:4 · עֵ֥דLo, a witness to peoples I have given him, A leader and commander to peoples.Jeremiah 29:23 · וָעֵ֖דBecause that they have done folly in Israel, and commit adultery with the wives of their neighbours, and speak a word in My name falsely that I have not commanded them, and I am He who knoweth and a witness—an affirmation of Jehovah.Jeremiah 32:10 · עֵדִ֑יםAnd I write in a book, and seal, and cause witnesses to testify, and weigh the silver in balances;Jeremiah 32:12 · הָֽעֵדִ֔יםAnd I give the purchase-book unto Baruch son of Neriah, son of Maaseiah, before the eyes of Hanameel, my uncle’s son, and before the eyes of the witnesses, those writing in the purchase-book, before the eyes of all the Jews who are sitting in the court of the prison.Jeremiah 32:25 · עֵדִ֑יםYet Thou hast said unto me, O Lord Jehovah, Buy for thee the field with money, and cause witnesses to testify—and the city hath been given into the hand of the Chaldeans!’Jeremiah 32:44 · עֵדִים֒Fields with money they buy, so as to write in a book, and to seal, and to cause witnesses to testify, in the land of Benjamin, and in suburbs of Jerusalem, and in cities of Judah, and in cities of the hill-country, and in cities of the low country, and in cities of the south, for I turn back their captivity—an affirmation of Jehovah.’Jeremiah 42:5 · לְעֵ֖דAnd they have said to Jeremiah, ‘Jehovah is against us for a witness true and faithful, if—according to all the word with which Jehovah thy God doth send thee unto us—we do not so.Micah 1:2 · לְעֵ֔דHear, O peoples, all of them! Attend, O earth, and its fulness, And the Lord Jehovah is against you for a witness, The Lord from His holy temple.Zephaniah 3:8 · לְעַ֑דTherefore, wait for Me—an affirmation of Jehovah, For the day of My rising for prey, For My judgment is to gather nations, To assemble kingdoms, To pour out on them Mine indignation, All the heat of Mine anger, For by the fire of My jealousy consumed is all the earth.Malachi 3:5 · עֵ֣דAnd I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.