Strong’s H7717

שָׂהֵד

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

sahed

Pronunciation

sah-HAYD

Definition

Witness, Testimony

Meaning

a witness

Usage

The term "sahed" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a witness or testimony, often in a legal or covenantal context. It refers to someone who bears witness to an event, agreement, or truth. The concept of a witness is crucial in establishing truth and justice within the community, as it provides a basis for verifying claims and ensuring accountability.

Bible references

Job 16:19