BDB9857
קְיָם noun [masculine] statute (Egyptian Aramaic קימיהם Cooke209); — absolute Dan 6:16, construct V:8.
Strong's Lexicon
H7010
H7010 — קְיָם
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7010 |
|---|---|
| Word: | קְיָם |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from H6966 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | qyam |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | keh-yawm' |
| Meaning: | 1. an edict (as arising in law) |
| KJV Renderings: | decree, statute. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
ים (yahm)
Daniel 7:2
- KJV: Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
- EHCC: winds of the heaven strove upon the great