Word

זְמָן

zᵉmân · H2166 · Aramaic · 11 occurrences

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Meanings

time

Specific moment in time that has been decided for a certain event to take place

Examples
Ezra 5:3 At that time Tattenai, the governor of the province beyond the Euphrates River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues came to them and spoke to them as follows: “Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?”
Daniel 2:16 So Daniel went in and requested of the king that he would give him a grace period, so that he might declare the interpretation to the king.
Daniel 2:21 “It is He who changes the times and the periods; He removes kings and appoints kings; He gives wisdom to wise men, And knowledge to people of understanding.

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 1 groups

תְּלָתthird 2

Named alongside itApposition

4 occurrences in 2 groups

וֹhim 3
הָher 1

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

מְטָאto reach, to come 1

What is done to itIt is the object

3 occurrences in 2 groups

שְׁנָאalter 2
נְתַןbestow 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

עַדand 2

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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Semantic domains 1 entry

Time002002002010: Ezra 5:3 recounts that “at that time Tattenai, the governor of the province beyond the Euphrates River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues came to them.”

Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

זָמַן zâman · H2163 · to fix (a time) · 3×זְמָןzᵉmân · H2166זְמָן zᵉmân · H2165 · time · 4×זְמַן zᵉman · H2164 · prepare · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2166. zeman זְמַן noun masculineDan 3:7 time (probably loan-word from Old Persian zrvan,…

H2166. zeman
זְמַן noun masculineDan 3:7 time (probably loan-word from Old Persian zrvan, zarvâna, time, age, NöM 152 Scheft45; compare Biblical Hebrew (late); and (on change of ν [b] to m) FräZA iii. 52; Nabataean זמן, Palmyrene (Nabataean) זבן Lzb266; Lzb268 SAC48. 49); — absolute ׳ז Dan 2:16; Dan 7:12; emphatic זִמְנָא Ezr 5:3 +; plural absolute Dan 6:11 +, emphatic זִמְנַיָּא Dan 2:21; — time: specified time Dan 2:16; appointed time Dan 7:12, Dan 7:22, compare Dan 2:21; זִמְנָא בֵּהּ at that time Ezr 5:3; Dan 3:7-8, Dan 4:33; (festival) seasons Dan 7:25; time, occurrence, Dan 6:11; Dan 6:14 three times in the day.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0