Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עֵד”
Understanding ʻêd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
filthy. - the menstrual flux (as periodical) - by implication (in plural) soiling 1) menstruation 1a) filthy rag, staine...
H5708
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עֵד
Phoneticayd
Transliterationʻêd
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
filthy. - the menstrual flux (as periodical) - by implication (in plural) soiling 1) menstruation 1a) filthy rag, stained garment (fig. of best deeds of guilty people)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 64:6 | “But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.” Word: עֵד (ʻêd) |