Word Study · Strong's H5713 · Hebrew
עֵדָה
edah
ay-daw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻêdâh
“testimony”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
testimony
Rendered in the KJV as
testimony, witness. Compare H5712 (עֵדָה).
- 26occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 19inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 26 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 19
- עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃5
- לְעֵדָ֔ה3
- עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ2
- בְ֭עֵדֹתֶיךָ1
- הָֽעֵדֹ֔ת1
- הָעֵדֹ֗ת1
- וְעֵדָ֖ה1
- וְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יו1
- וְעֵדֹתִ֥י1
- וְעֵדֹתָ֥יו1
- וְעֵדֹתָֽיו׃1
- וְעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ1
and 7 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 12
- testimonies your10
- and testimonies his3
- into a witness3
- [are] the testimonies2
- and [is] a witness1
- and testimonies my1
- and testimonies your1
- from testimonies your1
- in testimonies your1
- of testimonies his1
- of testimonies your1
- testimonies his1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 9
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular11
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular3
- preposition + noun · feminine singular3
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular2
- preposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular2
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfpc/Sp2ms · 11
- HC/Ncfpc/Sp3ms · 3
- HR/Ncfsa · 3
- HNcfpc/Sp3ms · 2
- HR/Ncfpc/Sp2ms · 2
- HTd/Ncfpa · 2
- HC/Ncfpc/Sp1bs · 1
- HC/Ncfpc/Sp2ms · 1
- HC/Ncfsa · 1
All 26, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis2 occurrences
- Genesis 21:30לְעֵדָ֔הleedahpreposition + noun · feminine singularHe replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”here: into a witness
- Genesis 31:52וְעֵדָ֖הveedahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThis 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.here: and [is] a witness
Deuteronomy3 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 4:45הָֽעֵדֹ֔תhaedotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralThese are the testimonies, statutes, and ordinances that Moses proclaimed to them after they had come out of Egypt,here: [are] the testimonies
- Deuteronomy 6:17וְעֵדֹתָ֥יוveedotavconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularYou are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you.here: and testimonies his
- Deuteronomy 6:20הָעֵדֹ֗תhaedotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralIn the future, when your son asks, “What is the meaning of the decrees and statutes and ordinances that the LORD our God has commanded you?”here: [are] the testimonies
Joshua2 occurrences
- Joshua 24:27לְעֵדָ֔הleedahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAnd Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”here: into a witness
- Joshua 24:27לְעֵדָ֔הleedahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAnd Joshua said to all the people, “You see this stone. It will be a witness against us, for it has heard all the words the LORD has spoken to us, and it will be a witness against you if you ever deny your God.”here: into a witness
Psalms19 occurrences
- Psalms 25:10וְעֵדֹתָֽיו׃veedotavconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAll the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.here: and testimonies his
- Psalms 78:56וְ֝עֵדוֹתָ֗יוveedotavconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBut they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.here: and testimonies his
- Psalms 93:5עֵֽדֹתֶ֨יךָ׀ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 99:7עֵ֝דֹתָ֗יוʾedotavnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHe spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them.here: testimonies his
- Psalms 119:2עֵדֹתָ֗יוʾedotavnoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularBlessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.here: of testimonies his
- Psalms 119:22עֵדֹתֶ֣יךָʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularRemove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:24עֵ֭דֹתֶיךָʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:46בְ֭עֵדֹתֶיךָveedoteikhapreposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.here: in testimonies your
- Psalms 119:59עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:79עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularMay those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies.here: of testimonies your
- Psalms 119:95עֵ֝דֹתֶ֗יךָʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe wicked wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:119עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularAll the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:125עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:138עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularThe testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:146עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ׃ʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:152מֵעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָmeedoteikhapreposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularLong ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.here: from testimonies your
- Psalms 119:167עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָʾedoteikhanoun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI obey Your testimonies and love them greatly.here: testimonies your
- Psalms 119:168וְעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָveedoteikhaconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularI obey Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.here: and testimonies your
- Psalms 132:12וְעֵדֹתִ֥יveedoticonjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularIf your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”here: and testimonies my
Same headword in Strong's