Original Language Studio
2 Kings 17:13
“Yet the Lord testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5749 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- admonish, charge, earnestly, lift up, protest, call (take) to record, relieve, rob, solemnly, stand upright, testify, give warning, (bear, call to, give, take to) witness.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יָּ֣עַד — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 43:3Genesis 43:3Exodus 19:21Exodus 19:23Exodus 21:29
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עוּד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.