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Daniel 4:14

“He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

גְּזֵרָהgᵉzêrâh · ghez-ay-raw'
H1510 · Aramaic
Definition
a decree
Derivation
(Aramaic) from H1505 (גְּזַר) (as H1504 (גָּזַר));
KJV renderings
decree.
Grammar
  • בִּ — preposition
  • גְזֵרַ֤ת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
Code AR/Ncfsc
Usage
Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Daniel 4:21

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read גְּזֵרָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.