גִּזְבָּר
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
treasurer tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גִּזְבָּר: n.m. treasurer tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. treasurer (Pers. loan-word (Scheft81); 𝔗 Syriac BH; K§ 64, 3; in Bab. ganzabaru Peiser ZAW xvii (1897), 347);—pl. emph. גִּזְבָּרַיָּא Ezr 7:21.—Vid. גְּדָֽבְרַיָּא.
Jastrow 1903
גִּזְבָּר: manager, treasurer Amarkhal Gizbar; tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
(late b. h.;, with format. ר) manager, treasurer. Ex. R. s. 21 עשיתיך ג׳ עליו I have appointed thee its (the Sea’s) commander. Ex. R. s. 51 ג׳ לעצמו sole treasurer. Sabb. 31ᵇ. Tosef. Hor. II, 10 אמרכל קודם לגי׳ the Amarkhal in the Temple is of a higher rank than the Gizbar; Y. ib. III, 48ᵇ ליגבר (corr. acc.); a. fr.—Pl. גִּזְבָּרִים, גִּזְבָּרִין, גִּיזְ׳. Meïl. III, 8. Shek. V, 2; a. fr.—Fem. גִּזְבָּרִית. Sabb. 62ᵃ אשה ג׳ a woman engaged as treasurer (wearing a signet ring).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the (1).
In the verses
וּ֠מִנִּי אֲנָ֞ה אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא מַלְכָּא֙ שִׂ֣ים טְעֵ֔ם לְכֹל֙ גִּזַּֽבְרַיָּ֔א דִּ֖י בַּעֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָ֑ה דִּ֣י כָל־דִּ֣י יִ֠שְׁאֲלֶנְכוֹן עֶזְרָ֨א כָהֲנָ֜ה סָפַ֤ר דָּתָא֙ דִּֽי־אֱלָ֣הּ שְׁמַיָּ֔א אָסְפַּ֖רְנָא יִתְעֲבִֽד׃
Word for word: and from me I Artaxerxes the king it.is.made a.decree to all the treasurers who [are].in the.region.beyond the river (diy).that all that he will.ask.you.for Ezra the priest the.scribe of the.law (diy).of the.God of the.heavens diligently let.it.be.done
JPS 1917: And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers that are beyond the River, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,
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