Word

קָל

qâl · H7032 · Aramaic · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. voice, sound, tone

    Something that can be heard, produced by humans directly or with a musical instrument, in order to communicate a message

    Examples

    Daniel 3:5 that at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, you are to fall down and worship the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up.

    Daniel 3:7 Therefore as soon as all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, all the peoples, nations, and populations of all languages fell down and worshiped the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

    Daniel 3:10 “You, O king, have made a decree that every person who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, is to fall down and worship the golden statue.

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

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

5 occurrences in 8 groups

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

4 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 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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In the other Testament 2 words
φωνή phōnḗ · G5456 · sound, voice
Greek φωνή translates Aramaic קָל directly as both denote audible sound or voice; the Greek term encompasses the full semantic range of the Aramaic (articulate speech, natural sounds, and instrumental tones).
קוֹל qôwl · H6963 · sound, noise, cry
קָל (qâl, H7032) (Aramaic קָל) is the direct Aramaic cognate of קוֹל (qôwl, H6963) (Hebrew קוֹל), both denoting 'sound' or 'voice' with identical semantic range — the two represent the same lexeme across sister languages within the biblical corpus.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Sounds002004001009007
Daniel 3:5 recounts that “at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, you are to fall down and worship the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up.”
Word family 2 words

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7032. qal קָל noun masculineDan 4:28 voice (ᵑ7 Syriac); — ׳ק absolute Dan 4:28; Dan…
H7032. qal
קָל noun masculineDan 4:28 voice (ᵑ7 Syriac); — ׳ק absolute Dan 4:28; Dan 6:21; construct sound of words Dan 7:11, instrumental 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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