Zaman זָמַן
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| זָמַן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zaman |
| Strong's number | H2163 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to appoint |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Nehemiah (2) |
Zaman (Hebrew זָמַן, Strong's H2163) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to appoint”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to appoint a time, be fixed, be appointed
1a) (Pual)
1a1) to be fixed, be appointed
1a2) appointed times (participle)
Aramaic equivalent: ze.man (זְמַן "to agree" H2164)
1a) (Pual)
1a1) to be fixed, be appointed
1a2) appointed times (participle)
Aramaic equivalent: ze.man (זְמַן "to agree" H2164)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | appointed (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | appointed (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Zaman, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 10:14Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an appointed time, together with the elders and judges of each town, until the fierce anger of our God in this matter is turned away from us.”
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 10:34And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law:We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
- Nehemiah 13:31And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.I also arranged for contributions of wood at the appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, with favor.
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).