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Isaiah 8:2
“And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
עוּדʻûwd · ood
H5749 · Hebrew
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
- וְ — conjunction
- אָעִ֣ידָה — verb Hiphil, cohortative, 1st person, common, 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.