Isaiah 8:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And I will takeוְאָעִ֣ידָה
(ve·'a·'i·dah)
5749b: to bear witnessdenominative verb from edah
to Myself faithfulנֶאֱמָנִ֑ים
(ne·'e·ma·nim;)
539: to confirm, supporta prim. root
witnessesעֵדִ֖ים
(e·dim)
5707: a witnessfrom ud
for testimony, 
 
5749b: to bear witnessdenominative verb from edah
Uriahאוּרִיָּ֣ה
(u·ri·yah)
223a: "flame of Yah," the name of a Hittite and of two Isr.from ur and Yah
the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ן
(hak·ko·hen,)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
and Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֖הוּ
(ze·char·ya·hu)
2148a: the name of a number of Isr.from zakar and Yah
the sonבֶּ֥ן
(ben)
1121: sona prim. root
of Jeberechiah."יְבֶרֶכְיָֽהוּ׃
(ye·ve·rech·ya·hu.)
3000: "Yah blesses," the name of several Isr.from barak and Yah


















KJV Lexicon
And I took
`uwd  (ood)
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
unto me faithful
'aman  (aw-man')
to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain
witnesses
`ed  (ayd)
concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince -- witness.
to record
`uwd  (ood)
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
Uriah
'Uwriyah  (oo-ree-yaw')
flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites -- Uriah, Urijah.
the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
and Zechariah
Zkaryah  (zek-ar-yaw')
Jah has remembered; Zecarjah, the name of twenty-nine Israelites -- Zachariah, Zechariah.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Jeberechiah
Yberekyahuw  (yeb-eh-rek-yaw'-hoo)
Jeberekjah, an Israelite -- Jeberechiah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And I will take to Myself faithful witnesses for testimony, Uriah the priest and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah."

King James Bible
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have appointed trustworthy witnesses--Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberechiah."

International Standard Version
Then I will call Uriah the priest and Jeberechiah's son Zechariah as reliable witnesses to testify on my behalf."

NET Bible
Then I will summon as my reliable witnesses Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will have these dependable witnesses testify: the priest Uriah and Zechariah (son of Jeberechiah)."

King James 2000 Bible
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
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