Word

רָז

râz · H7328 · Aramaic · 9 occurrences

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Meanings

mystery, secret

Information that is known by humans or deities but kept hidden from others

Examples
Daniel 2:18 so that they might request compassion from the God of heaven concerning this secret, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Daniel 2:19 Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven;
Daniel 2:27 Daniel answered before the king and said, “As for the secret about which the king has inquired, neither wise men, sorcerers, soothsayer priests, nor diviners are able to declare it to the king.

How it’s used In 4 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

4 occurrences in 2 groups

דֵּןthis 3
שְׁאֵלask 1

What it doesIt is the subject

3 occurrences in 2 groups

גְּלָהbring over 2
אֲנַסtrouble 1

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 2 groups

גְּלָהbring over 4
חֲוָאshew 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

עַלon, upon, over, against 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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In the other Testament 1 word

μυστήριον mystḗrion · G3466 · secret, mystery: Greek μυστήριον renders Hebrew רָז in Daniel's apocalyptic contexts where divine secrets/mysteries are revealed; both denote concealed wisdom requiring supernatural disclosure.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Non-Know002004002008: Daniel 2:28 recounts that “there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will take place in the latter days.”

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7328. raz רָז noun masculineDan 2:18 secret (ᵑ7 id., Syriac , , ; Persian loan-word; =…

H7328. raz
רָז noun masculineDan 2:18 secret (ᵑ7 id., Syriac , , ; Persian loan-word; = Pahlavi r¹z, New Persian r¹z AndrM 83 *); — absolute ׳ר Dan 4:6, emphatic רָזָא Dan 2:18-19, Dan 2:27, Dan 2:30, Dan 2:47; plural absolute רָזִין Dan 2:28; Dan 2:47, emphatic רָזַיָּא Dan 2:29.

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

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Non-Know9 occurrences

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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