Word

רְשַׁם

rᵉsham · H7560 · Aramaic · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

Action by which letters or words or other symbols are inscribed on a surface, such as stone or papyrus, with a pointed stylus or reed (to write, to inscribe, to sign (a document))

Examples
Daniel 5:24 “Then the hand was sent from Him and this inscription was written out.
Daniel 5:25 “Now this is the inscription that was written: ‘MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.’
Daniel 6:8 “Now, O king, establish the injunction and sign the document so that it will not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be revoked.”

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

Who or what does itSubject

7 occurrences in 4 groups

Not stated: you (one person) 3
כְּתָבprescribing 2
מֶלֶךְking 1
Not stated: he, she or it 1

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

3 occurrences in 2 groups

כְּתָבprescribing 2
אֱסָרdecree 2

With adverbsAdverbs

1 occurrences in 1 groups

לָאnot 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

יְדַעcertify 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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In the other Testament 2 words

γράφω gráphō · G1125 · to write, (it) is written: The primary Greek verb for 'write,' serving as the standard translation equivalent for the writing sense of רְשַׁם in contexts of inscribing or recording
σημεῖον sēmeîon · G4592 · sign: The standard Greek noun for 'sign' or 'mark,' corresponding to the sign/mark sense of רְשַׁם

Semantic domains 1 entry

Write002001001072: Daniel 6:8 recounts that “establish the injunction and sign the document so that it will not be changed.”

Word family 2 words

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

רָשַׁם râsham · H7559 · to write, to inscribe, to sign (a document) · 1×רְשַׁםrᵉsham · H7560

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