Edut (עֵדוּת) means law in Hebrew.

It can also mean command. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֵדוּת

edut

noun · feminine

In English

law, command

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionary Words starting with ע

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Edut.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

1
לשון המקראברית, או דבר־מה המכיל את תוכן הברית ומייצג אותו (בצורה מיודעת הכוונה ללוחות הברית).
וְנָתַתָּ אֶל הָאָרֹן אֵת הָעֵדֻת אֲשֶׁר אֶתֵּן אֵלֶיךָ.
Exodus 25:16
2
לשון המקראחוק, מצווה.
תּוֹרַת יהוה תְּמִימָה, מְשִׁיבַת נָפֶשׁ; עֵדוּת יהוה נֶאֱמָנָה, מַחְכִּימַת פֶּתִי.
Psalms 19:8

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Edut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points: עֵדוּת
Written without vowel points: עדות
Said: edut
Root: ע־ו־ד
Pattern: קַטְלוּת
Plural: עֵדוֹת גם עֵדְווֹת
Inflections: ר' עֵדוֹת גם עֵדְווֹת, עֵדוּת־
Gematria: 480

This is how Edut is said in other languages.

English: law, command

These words come before and after Edut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Edut.

What does Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩) means law and command. It is said edut, with the stress on dut.

What rhymes with Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

Is Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Edut (⁨עֵדוּת⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨עֵדוֹת גם עֵדְווֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עדות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.