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Lexicon :: Strong's H1882 - dāṯ

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דָּת
Transliteration
dāṯ
Pronunciation
dawth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to דָּת (H1881)
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Strong’s Definitions

דָּת dâth, dawth; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1881;:—decree, law.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H1882 in the following manner: law (11x), decree (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H1882 in the following manner: law (11x), decree (3x).

  1. decree, law

    1. a decree (of the king)

    2. law

    3. law (of God)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּת dâth, dawth; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1881;:—decree, law.
STRONGS H1882: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† דָּת noun feminineDan 6:9 decree, law (Syriac; Persian loan-word, see Biblical Hebrew H1881); — ד׳ absolute Daniel 6:16 [Daniel 6:15]; Daniel 7:25, construct Ezra 7:14 +; emphatic דָּתָא Ezra 7:12 +; suffix דָּֽתְכוֺן Daniel 2:9; —
1. decree of king Daniel 2:13, 15; Ezra 7:26; with suffix Daniel 2:9 decree against you.
2. unchangeable law of Medes and Persians Daniel 6:9; Daniel 6:13; Daniel 6:16.
3. law of God (in mouth of non-Jews): Daniel 6:6; Ezra 7:12, 14, 21, 26, so (absolute) Daniel 7:25; laws of God Ezra 7:25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

7:12; 7:12; 7:14; 7:14; 7:21; 7:25; 7:26; 7:26

Daniel

2:9; 2:9; 2:13; 2:15; 6:6; 6:9; 6:9; 6:13; 6:15; 6:16; 7:25; 7:25

H1882

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1882 matches the Hebrew דָּת (dāṯ),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:12 - [fn]“From Artaxerxes, the king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the teacher of the law of the God of heaven. Greetings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:14 - I and my council of seven hereby instruct you to conduct an inquiry into the situation in Judah and Jerusalem, based on your God’s law, which is in your hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “I, Artaxerxes the king, hereby send this decree to all the treasurers in the province west of the Euphrates River[fn]: ‘You are to give Ezra, the priest and teacher of the law of the God of heaven, whatever he requests of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:25 - “And you, Ezra, are to use the wisdom your God has given you to appoint magistrates and judges who know your God’s laws to govern all the people in the province west of the Euphrates River. Teach the law to anyone who does not know it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26 - Anyone who refuses to obey the law of your God and the law of the king will be punished immediately, either by death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - ‘If you don’t tell me the dream, you are doomed.’ So you have conspired to tell me lies, hoping I will change my mind. But tell me the dream, and then I’ll know that you can tell me what it means.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:13 - And because of the king’s decree, men were sent to find and kill Daniel and his friends.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:15 - He asked Arioch, “Why has the king issued such a harsh decree?” So Arioch told him all that had happened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:5 - So they concluded, “Our only chance of finding grounds for accusing Daniel will be in connection with the rules of his religion.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:8 - And now, Your Majesty, issue and sign this law so it cannot be changed, an official law of the Medes and Persians that cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:12 - So they went straight to the king and reminded him about his law. “Did you not sign a law that for the next thirty days any person who prays to anyone, divine or human—except to you, Your Majesty—will be thrown into the den of lions?”
“Yes,” the king replied, “that decision stands; it is an official law of the Medes and Persians that cannot be revoked.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:15 - In the evening the men went together to the king and said, “Your Majesty, you know that according to the law of the Medes and the Persians, no law that the king signs can be changed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 - He will defy the Most High and oppress the holy people of the Most High. He will try to change their sacred festivals and laws, and they will be placed under his control for a time, times, and half a time.
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