Word

אַחֲוָה

ʼachăvâh · H263 · Aramaic · 0 occurrences

Meanings

  1. to tell, to inform, to impart, to show

    Causative action by which humans convey information to other humans through speech

    This lexeme does not occur in the Old Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.

Contrasting words 1 word
סָתַר çâthar · H5641 · to be hidden, to hide oneself
סָתַר denotes concealing or keeping something secret, functioning as a lexical antonym to the act of showing or revealing.
In the other Testament 1 word
δεικνύω deiknýō · G1166 · to make known, to demonstrate, to show
δείκνυμι is the standard Greek verb for 'showing' or 'pointing out,' corresponding directly to the Aramaic אַחֲוָה in its semantic function of displaying or making visible.
Semantic domains 5 entries
Bow002001001008
This entry carries no independent occurrence of its own; אַחֲוָה (ʼachăvâh, H263) has no tagged occurrence in the Old Testament text. The domain is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster row for חוה, whose "to bow down; to worship" sense is independently attested by the common verb שָׁחָה (shâchâh, H7812), not by this entry.
Stance002001001061
This entry carries no independent occurrence of its own; אַחֲוָה (ʼachăvâh, H263) has no tagged occurrence in the Old Testament text. The domain is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster row for חוה, whose "to get down; to fall prostrate" sense is independently attested by the common verb שָׁחָה (shâchâh, H7812), not by this entry.
Unsafe002003003022
This entry carries no independent occurrence of its own; אַחֲוָה (ʼachăvâh, H263) has no tagged occurrence in the Old Testament text. The domain is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster row for חוה, whose "to weigh (someone) down" sense is not independently confirmed by any occurrence among this cluster's members.
Speak002004001009008
This entry carries no independent occurrence of its own; אַחֲוָה (ʼachăvâh, H263) has no tagged occurrence in the Old Testament text. The domain is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster row for חוה, whose "to tell; to inform; to impart; to show" sense is independently attested by the common verb חָוָה (châvâh, H2331), not by this entry.
Know002004002007
This entry carries no independent occurrence of its own; אַחֲוָה (ʼachăvâh, H263) has no tagged occurrence in the Old Testament text. The domain is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster row for חוה, whose "to tell; to inform; to impart; to show" sense is independently attested by the common verb חָוָה (châvâh, H2331), not by this entry.
Word family 12 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H263. achavah or achavayah [אַחֲוָיָה] noun feminine a declaring (properly Infinitive…
H263. achavah
or achavayah [אַחֲוָיָה] noun feminine a declaring (properly Infinitive Aph`el, K§ 60. 1)); — construct אֲחִידָן אַחֲוָיַת Dan 5:12 the declaring of riddles (compare הַחִרדָה לְהַגִּיד Jdg 14:14f., Bev).

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

Topical studies with this word 4 entries

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