Gezerah גְּזֵרָה
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| גְּזֵרָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gezerah |
| Strong's number | H1510 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | decree |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Gezerah (Aramaic גְּזֵרָה, Strong's H1510) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “decree”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
decree
Aramaic of ga.zar (גָּזַר "to cut" H1504)
Aramaic of ga.zar (גָּזַר "to cut" H1504)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | decree (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | is the decree (1), this is the decree (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gezerah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 4:17This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.’
- Daniel 4:24This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree that the Most High has issued against my lord the king:
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).