זַן
zan · H2177 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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kind, sort
A group of items sharing similar characteristics
Examples2 Chronicles 16:14 They buried him in his own tomb which he had cut out for himself in the city of David, and they laid him in the resting place which he had filled with spices of various kinds blended by the perfumers’ art; and they made a very great fire for him.
How it’s used In 2 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
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- רָקַחto mix spices, perfumer 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- אֵלto, toward 1
- מִןfrom 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
- כִּלְאַיִם kilʼayim · H3610 · two kinds (of objects)
- Both words refer to diverse kinds or mixtures, denoting heterogeneity or the mingling of different kinds.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Description002001
- מִינֵי occurs describing spices "of various kinds" blended for burial in 2 Chronicles 16:14 and, in the plural construct, the varied produce filling the granaries in Psalm 144:13 ("providing every kind of produce"); both instances genuinely illustrate a general sense of categorical variety or assortment.
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2177. zan זַן noun [masculine] (late) kind, sort (Aramaic , זַן √ dubious; compare De…
זַן noun [masculine] (late) kind, sort (Aramaic , זַן √ dubious; compare De Psa 144:13) — זַן אֶל מִזַּן Psa 144:13 from kind to kind, i.e. all sorts, kinds; plural וּזְנִים2Ch 16:14 (various) sorts.
זנב (√ of following; meaning unknown).
[זַן] noun [masculine] kind, sort (ᵑ7 Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew); — plural construct זְמָרָא זְנֵי Dan 3:5, Dan 3:7, Dan 3:10, Dan 3:15.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
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
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