Word

קְיָם

qᵉyâm · H7010 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. statute

    An official statement that obliges people to behave according to its rules or directives

    Examples

    Daniel 6:7 “All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who offers a prayer to any god or person besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall be thrown into the lions’ den.

    Daniel 6:15 Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, “Recognize, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or statute which the king establishes may be changed.”

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

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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 3 words
פִּתְגָּם pithgâm · H6599 · statement, decree, report
Both words are rare Aramaic terms for legal authority ("decree, sentence" and "decree, statute"), denoting authoritative legal pronouncements.
חֹק chôq · H2706 · task, customs, practices
Both words denote enacted legal norms (statute, decree) and are near-synonyms in the same language.
מִצְוָה mitsvâh · H4687 · command
Both words denote authoritative legal and command concepts and could substitute in sense (commandment or decree, ordinance or statute).
Semantic domains 1 entry
Laws002003003016
Daniel 6:7 recounts that “all the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who offers a prayer to any god or person besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall be thrown into the lions' den.”
Word family 13 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7010. qeyam קְיָם noun [masculine] statute (Egyptian Aramaic קימיהם Cooke209); —…
H7010. qeyam
קְיָם noun [masculine] statute (Egyptian Aramaic קימיהם Cooke209); — absolute Dan 6:16, construct V:8.

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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