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