עֵדָה
Transliteration
ʿēḏâ
Pronunciation
ay-daw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עֵד (H5707) in its technical sense
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1576c,1576e

Strong’s Definitions

עֵדָה ʻêdâh, ay-daw'; feminine of H5707 in its techn. sense; testimony:—testimony, witness. Compare H5712.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H5713 in the following manner: testimonies (22x), witness (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H5713 in the following manner: testimonies (22x), witness (4x).

  1. testimony, witness

    1. always plural and always of laws as divine testimonies

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵדָה ʻêdâh, ay-daw'; feminine of H5707 in its techn. sense; testimony:—testimony, witness. Compare H5712.
STRONGS H5713: Abbreviations
† II. עֵדָה noun feminine testimony, witness, of things (only E); — Genesis 21:30; Genesis 31:52; Joshua 24:27 (twice in verse) (J uses עֵד for feminine things). — I. H5712 עֵדָה see יעד.

† III. [עֵדָה] noun feminine only plural MT testimonies (always of laws as divine testimonies or solemn charges); — plural absolute עֵדֹת Deuteronomy 4:45; 6:20; suffix (of י׳), עְדֹתִי Psalm 132:12 (Ges§ 91 n.), עֵדֹתָיו Deuteronomy 6:17; Psalm 25:10; 99:7; 119:2, עֵדוֺתָיו Psalm 78:56; עֵדֹתֶיךָ Psalm 93:5; 119:22; 119:24; 119:46; 119:59; 119:79; 119:95; 119:119; 119:125; 119:138; 119:146; 119:152; 119:167; 119:168 (MT pointing artificial, derived probably from עֵדוּת, reading עֵדֻת for עֵדֹת, or regarding עֵדֹת as contracted from עֵדְוֺת, plural of עֵדוּת [Sta§ 320 b SS Buhl]; see also DrDeuteronomy 4:45; 4:45; 6:17, 20 are redactional).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

21:30; 31:52

Deuteronomy

4:45; 4:45; 4:45; 6:17; 6:17; 6:20; 6:20

Joshua

24:27

Psalms

25:10; 78:56; 93:5; 99:7; 119:2; 119:22; 119:24; 119:46; 119:59; 119:79; 119:95; 119:119; 119:125; 119:138; 119:146; 119:152; 119:167; 119:168; 132:12