זְמַן
zᵉman · H2164 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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Action by which someone makes a decision regarding the time that a certain event is to take place (to fix (a time))
ExamplesDaniel 2:9 that if you do not make the dream known to me, there is only one decree for you. For you have agreed together to speak lying and corrupt words before me until the situation is changed; therefore tell me the dream, so that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation.”
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: they 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִלָּהcommandment 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for+ אֲמַרto say 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- כּוּן kûwn · H3559 · to be in place, to put in place, to establish
- כּוּן is a common Hebrew verb for preparing or making ready, overlapping semantically with זְמַן in the sense of preparation, though כּוּן has a broader range including 'establish' and 'set up firmly.'
In the other Testament 1 word
- ἑτοιμάζω hetoimázō · G2090 · to make ready, to prepare
- ἑτοιμάζω is the standard Greek verb for 'prepare, make ready,' serving as the direct translation equivalent for זְמַן in its sense of preparation.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Think002004002013
- Daniel 2:9 recounts that the king warned the Chaldeans, “you have agreed together to speak lying and corrupt words before me until the situation is changed.”
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2164. zeman [זְמַן] verb denominative Hithpa`el agree together (ᵑ7); — Perfect3masculine…
[זְמַן] verb denominative Hithpa`el agree together (ᵑ7); — Perfect3masculine plural Dan 2:9 Qr הִזְדַּמִּנְתּוּן (D211, 2nd ed. 263 M§ 12 a; Kt
Haph`el הַזְמִנְתּוּן, see ᵑ7Onk Exo 5:14 D (2) 263, 403), followed by Infinitive לְמֵאמַר.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
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