Qeyam קְיָם
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| קְיָם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | qeyam |
| Strong's number | H7010 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | statute |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Qeyam (Aramaic קְיָם, Strong's H7010) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “statute”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
decree, statute
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | statute (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ordinance (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Qeyam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 6:7All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.
- Daniel 6:15Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.Then the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed.”
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).