Strong's Hebrew · H2163

H2163 zâman

זָמַן

zaw-man'

to appoint

Looking for Greek G2163 eúphēmos? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H2163. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

zâman appears 3 times in Scripture, in Ezra 10:14, Nehemiah 10:34 and Nehemiah 13:31. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to fix (a time)

In the King James Version

appoint.

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Nehemiah 10:34

“We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.”

Ezra 10:14

“Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an appointed time, together with the elders and judges of each town, until the fierce anger of our God in this matter is turned away from us.””

Nehemiah 13:31

“I also arranged for contributions of wood at the appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, with favor.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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