Daniel 11:27:7Dan.11.27.W7TAB
כָּזָ֣ב
kazav
“lie”
- Transliteration
- ka-ZAV
- Extended
- kah-ZAAV
- IPA
- /kaˈzaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- lie
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-ZAV
- phraseyour reading level
ka-ZAV ye-da-be-RU
- clause
u-shnee-HEM ham-me-la-KHIM le-va-VAM le-me-RA ve-ahl-SHOOL-KHAAN e-KHAD ka-ZAV ye-da-be-RU
- sentence
u-shnee-HEM ham-me-la-KHIM le-va-VAM le-me-RA ve-ahl-SHOOL-KHAAN e-KHAD ka-ZAV ye-da-be-RU ve-LO tits-LAKH ki-OD KETS lam-mo-ED
Exegesis
Kazav yedabberu {כָּזָ֣ב יְדַבֵּ֑רוּ | kā-zāḇ yə-da-bbê-rû} employs a noun paired with an imperfect verb of speech to emphasize habitual lying.
Root and etymology
Rootk-z-b
“lie, falsehood”
In context — Daniel 11:27
And both these kings —their hearts are bent on doing evil—and at one table they will speak lies, but it will not succeed, for the end is yet reserved for the appointed time.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:27:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Daniel 11:27, so the Hebrew word כָּזָ֣ב (kazav) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.11.27.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.27.W7.S1) and character.