On the Meaning of heʿiyd in Biblical Hebrew: Between Summoning Witnesses and Imposing Oaths

The verb הֵעִיד in Biblical Hebrew is understood by most scholars primarily within the semantic field of עֵד, “witness.” However, many of its biblical occurrences do not befit this reading. These were interpreted according to the context, as bearing the meaning of: “to warn,” “to assure,” “to comman...

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Main Author: Malka, Orit (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2021, Volume: 71, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 631-652
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Witness / Oath / Attest
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B me'id
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