Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
filth
Usage: 1) menstruation 1a) filthy rag, stained garment (fig. of best deeds of guilty people)
Ed means “filthy” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H5708 עֵד (`ed) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ed (ayd) n-f. 1. the menstrual flux (as periodical) 2. (by implication) (in plural) soiling It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include filthy. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
`ed (ayd) n-f. 1. the menstrual flux (as periodical) 2. (by implication) (in plural) soiling [from an unused root meaning to set a period] KJV: filthy. Compare: H5710, H5749
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filth
Usage: 1) menstruation 1a) filthy rag, stained garment (fig. of best deeds of guilty people)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ed, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
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.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5708.
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5708, grouped by book.
Ed (Strong's H5708) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "filthy". `ed (ayd) n-f. 1. the menstrual flux (as periodical) 2. (by implication) (in plural) soiling
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5708 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5708 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as filthy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.