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כּוֹרֶשׁ

Biblical Aramaic

Cyrus — used 8 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Cyrus tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ: n.pr.m. Cyrus tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. Cyrus (BH id.);—Dn 6:28; Ezr 5:13 + 6 times Ezr.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Cyrus (6); of Cyrus (2).

In the verses

Daniel 6:29 · tree →

וְדָנִיֵּ֣אל דְּנָ֔ה הַצְלַ֖ח בְּמַלְכ֣וּת דָּרְיָ֑וֶשׁ וּבְמַלְכ֖וּת כּ֥וֹרֶשׁ פָּרְסָאָֽה׃פ

Word for word: and Daniel this he.prospered in the.reign of.Darius and in the.reign of.Cyrus the Persian

JPS 1917: So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

Ezra 5:13 · tree →

בְּרַם֙ בִּשְׁנַ֣ת חֲדָ֔ה לְכ֥וֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּ֖א דִּ֣י בָבֶ֑ל כּ֤וֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא֙ שָׂ֣ם טְעֵ֔ם בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לִבְּנֵֽא׃

Word for word: nevertheless in year one of Cyrus the king (diy).of Babylon Cyrus the king he.made a.decree the.house of.(the) God this to build

JPS 1917: But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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