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Lexicon :: Strong's H2122 - zîv

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זִיו
Transliteration
zîv
Pronunciation
zeev
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to זִו (H2099)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2707

Strong’s Definitions

זִיו zîyv, zeev; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2099; (figuratively) cheerfulness:—brightness, countenance.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2122 in the following manner: countenance (4x), brightness (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2122 in the following manner: countenance (4x), brightness (2x).
  1. brightness, splendour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זִיו zîyv, zeev; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2099; (figuratively) cheerfulness:—brightness, countenance.
STRONGS H2122: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [זִיו] noun masculine brightness, splendour (Targum id., Syriac bdb109103, perhaps loan-word from Assyrian zîmu, chiefly of countenance, DlWB 252: Pr 152ZMG xl (1886), 732 JenZK ii. 43 BrockLex. Syr. 93); — suffix זִיוִי Daniel 4:33 [Daniel 4:36] splendour of royalty; זִוֵהּ Daniel 2:31 (of image); plural brightness of countenance: suffix זִיוַי Kt, זיויך Kt, זִיוָךְ Qr, Daniel 5:10, זִי֫וֺהִי Daniel 5:6, 9.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:31; 4:36; 5:6; 5:9; 5:10

H2122

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Strong's Number H2122 matches the Hebrew זִיו (zîv),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:31 - “You saw, O king, and behold, a great image. This image, mighty and of exceeding brightness, stood before you, and its appearance was frightening.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:36 - At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:6 - Then the king’s color changed, and his thoughts alarmed him; his limbs gave way, and his knees knocked together.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:9 - Then King Belshazzar was greatly alarmed, and his color changed, and his lords were perplexed.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:10 - The queen,[fn] because of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banqueting hall, and the queen declared, “O king, live forever! Let not your thoughts alarm you or your color change.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:28 - “Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts greatly alarmed me, and my color changed, but I kept the matter in my heart.”
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