Meaning
A witness is a person who sees an event or has knowledge of something and gives testimony about it.
Biblical Usage
In Scripture, a witness is a person who gives testimony, confirms a matter, or bears evidence.
The term is also used of testimony given concerning God, His works, and His truth.
Key References
- Exodus 20:16
- Deuteronomy 19:15
- Isaiah 43:10
- Matthew 18:16
- Luke 24:48
- Acts 1:8
- Hebrews 12:1
- Revelation 1:5
Related Terms
- Testimony
- Truth
- Gospel
- Disciple