Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H148 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֲדַרגָּזֵר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from the same as H147, and H1505 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | adargazer |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ad-ar''-gaw-zare' |
| Meaning: | 1. a chief diviner, or astrologer |
| KJV Renderings: | judge. |
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[אֲדַרְגָּזַר] noun masculine counsellor (Persian loan-word = andarzaghar NöCOT Dan 3:2 Tabari 462 AndrM 51 * Str42 * Dr Scheftii. 57; MeyEntst. J. 25 questions, and thinks military title); — plural emphatic אֲדַרְגָָּֽןְרַיָּא Dan 3:2; Dan 3:3.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
