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Lexicon :: Strong's H3779 - kaśday

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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 Box Dan 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - But the king said to the astrologers, “I am serious about this. If you don’t tell me what my dream was and what it means, you will be torn limb from limb, and your houses will be turned into heaps of rubble!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The astrologers replied to the king, “No one on earth can tell the king his dream! And no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:8 - But some of the astrologers[fn] went to the king and informed on the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - When all the magicians, enchanters, astrologers,[fn] and fortune-tellers came in, I told them the dream, but they could not tell me what it meant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king shouted for the enchanters, astrologers,[fn] and fortune-tellers to be brought before him. He said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever can read this writing and tell me what it means will be dressed in purple robes of royal honor and will have a gold chain placed around his neck. He will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - There is a man in your kingdom who has within him the spirit of the holy gods. During Nebuchadnezzar’s reign, this man was found to have insight, understanding, and wisdom like that of the gods. Your predecessor, the king—your predecessor King Nebuchadnezzar—made him chief over all the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and fortune-tellers of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:30 - That very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian[fn] king, was killed.[fn]
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