# H5707 עֵד

עֵד (ʻêd), Strong’s H5707: concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince KJV: witness.. Occurs 70 times.

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

KJV: witness.

Derived from [עוּד ʻûwd](https://besorah.bible/word/H5749) (to duplicate or repeat)

Occurs 70 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֵד 69 n.m. witness (prob. fr. reiterating, hence emphatically affirming)
- 1 witness, testimony, evidence, of things
- 2 witness, a person

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 31:44](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=44) — Now come, let’s make a covenant, you and I. Let it be for a witness between me and you.”
- [Genesis 31:48](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=48) — Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed
- [Genesis 31:50](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=50) — If you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives in addition to my daughters, no man is with us; behold, God is…
- [Genesis 31:52](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=52) — May 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…
- [Exodus 20:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=16) — “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
- [Exodus 22:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/22?v=12) — If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.
- [Exodus 23:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=1) — “You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
- [Leviticus 5:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/5?v=1) — “‘If anyone sins, in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if…
- [Numbers 5:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=13) — and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband and this is kept concealed, and she is…
- [Numbers 35:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/35?v=30) — “‘Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain based on the testimony of witnesses; but one witness shall not…