Strong's Lexicon

H5708

H5708 — עֵד

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewednoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1564a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5708
Word:עֵד
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from an unused root meaning to set a period
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:ed
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`ed (ayd) n-f.
Meaning:1. the menstrual flux (as periodical) 2. (by implication) (in plural) soiling
KJV Renderings:filthy.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5803

[עִדָּה] noun feminine menstruation, so Vrss (properly time, period); — plural absolute בֶּגֶד עִדִּים Isa 64:5 i.e. stained garment (figurative of best deeds of guilty people; || טָמֵא).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מועדות (h-g hth’)

2 Chronicles 8:13

KJV: Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.
EHCC: the new moons, and on the solemn feasts
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