Strong's 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 Usage: 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.
TWOT Reference: 1576,d
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עוּד (ud) — to uphold. 1) to return, repeat, go about, do again 1a) (Piel) to surround, go round and round 1b) (Pilel) to restore, relieve 1c) (Hithpalel) to be restored
עוּד (ud) — to testify. 1) to bear witness 1a) (Qal) to bear witness, say again and again 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to testify, bear witness 1b2) to cause to testify, take or call as witness, invoke 1b3) to protest, affirm solemnly, warn, exhort or enjoin solemnly, admonish, charge 1c) (Hophal) to protest, give warning
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · עֵד · עֵדָה · עֵדוּת · תְּעוּדָה
Know | verb hif, verb hof
to warn, to admonish, to assure, to affirm = action by which a person or deity informs someone with a favorable or unfavorable message about something about to happen
GEN 43:3 · GEN 43:3 · EXO 19:21 · EXO 19:23 · EXO 21:29 · DEU 8:19 · DEU 32:46 · 1SA 8:9 · 1SA 8:9 · 1KI 2:42 · 2KI 17:13 · 2KI 17:15 · 2CH 24:19 · NEH 9:26 · NEH 9:29 · NEH 9:30 · NEH 9:34 · NEH 13:15 · NEH 13:21 · PSA 50:7 · PSA 81:9 · JER 6:10 · JER 11:7 · JER 11:7 · JER 11:7 · JER 42:19 · AMO 3:13 · ZEC 3:6
True | verb hif
to testify, to bring a charge, to bear witness = action with which a person gives evidence or proof of something, often as a witness in a legal setting ► the witness can be favorable or unfavorable
verb · עוד
Strong | verb hit | ≈ קום | ≠ כרע · נפל
to restore > to stand upright, to be firm = action with which a person is returned to a former state ► in order to restore or support
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[עוּד] vb. prob. return, go about, repeat, do again Pi. surround
Pōl‛ēl, restore, relieve
Hithpōl. be restored
base
עוּד vb. denom. bear witness Qal Impf. < Hiph.
Hiph. testify, bear witness
cause to testify, take as witness
protest, affirm solemnly, wanr
Hoph. and protest be entered
base