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Lexicon :: Strong's H3779 - kaśday

Aa
כַּשְׂדַּי
Transliteration
kaśday
Pronunciation
kas-dah'-ee
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Part of Speech
masculine patrial noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

כַּשְׂדַּי Kasday, kas-dah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3778; a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer:—Chaldean.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3779 in the following manner: Chaldean (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3779 in the following manner: Chaldean (8x).

  1. Chaldean = "clod breakers"

    1. the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris

    2. those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּשְׂדַּי Kasday, kas-dah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3778; a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer:—Chaldean.
STRONGS H3779: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† כַּשְׂדָּ֑י proper name, of a people Chaldean (see Biblical Hebrew H3778 כַּשְׂדִּים); — absolute כ׳ Daniel 2:10; emphatic כשדיא Daniel 5:30 Kt (Qr כַּשְׂדָּאָה), כסדיא [H3679 Ezra 5:12] Kt (Qr כַּסְדָּאָה); plural absolute כַּשְׂדָּאִין Daniel 3:8; Daniel 5:11, emphatic כשדיא Kt, כַּשְׂדָּאֵי Qr, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:10; Daniel 4:4 [Daniel 4:7]; Daniel 5:7; —
1. Chaldean by race Daniel 3:8; Daniel 5:30; [H3679 Ezra 5:12].
2. as learned, of the class of Magi (Biblical Hebrew כ׳ 1 c), Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:10 (twice in verse); Daniel 4:4 [Daniel 4:7]; Daniel 5:7, Dan 5:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:5; 2:5; 2:10; 2:10; 2:10; 3:8; 3:8; 4:7; 4:7; 5:7; 5:7; 5:11; 5:11; 5:30; 5:30

H3779

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3779 matches the Hebrew כַּשְׂדַּי (kaśday),
which occurs 13 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - The king made answer and said to the Chaldaeans, This is my decision: if you do not make clear to me the dream and the sense of it, you will be cut in bits and your houses made waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - Then the Chaldaeans said to the king in answer, There is not a man on earth able to make clear the king's business; for no king, however great his power, has ever made such a request to any wonder-worker or user of secret arts or Chaldaean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:8 - At that time certain Chaldaeans came near and made a statement against the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - Then the wonder-workers, the users of secret arts, the Chaldaeans, and the readers of signs came in to me: and I put the dream before them but they did not make clear the sense of it to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king, crying out with a loud voice, said that the users of secret arts, the Chaldaeans, and the readers of signs, were to be sent for. The king made answer and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whoever is able to make out this writing, and make clear to me the sense of it, will be clothed in purple and have a chain of gold round his neck, and will be a ruler of high authority in the kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, light and reason like the wisdom of the gods were seen in him: and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father, made him master of the wonder-workers, and the users of secret arts, and the Chaldaeans, and the readers of signs;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:30 - That very night Belshazzar, the king of the Chaldaeans, was put to death.
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