Word Study · Strong's H7328 · Hebrew
רָז
raz
rawz
Strong's 1890 spelling: râz
“to attenuate, i.e. (figuratively) hide”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to attenuate, i.e. (figuratively) hide; a mystery
Rendered in the KJV as
secret.
- 9occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 9inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 9
- רָ֖ז1
- רָזָ֥א1
- רָזָ֖ה1
- רָזָ֣ה1
- רָזָה֙1
- רָזָ֥ה1
- רָזַיָּ֛א1
- רָזִ֔ין1
- רָזִ֑ין1
How it is rendered · 4
- secret the5
- secrets2
- secret1
- the secrets1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)5
- noun · masculine plural2
- noun · masculine or feminine singular1
- noun · masculine plural · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)1
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- ANcbsd/Ta · 5
- ANcmpa · 2
- ANcbsa · 1
- ANcmpd/Ta · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Daniel9 occurrences
- Daniel 2:18רָזָ֖הrazah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)urging them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.here: secret the
- Daniel 2:19רָזָ֣הrazah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heavenhere: secret the
- Daniel 2:27רָזָה֙razah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.here: secret the
- Daniel 2:28רָזִ֔יןrazinnoun · masculine pluralBut there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:here: secrets
- Daniel 2:29רָזַיָּ֛אrazaiya'noun · masculine plural · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)As you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.here: the secrets
- Daniel 2:30רָזָ֥אraza'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.here: secret the
- Daniel 2:47רָזִ֑יןrazinnoun · masculine pluralThe king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”here: secrets
- Daniel 2:47רָזָ֥הrazah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)The king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”here: secret the
- Daniel 4:9רָ֖זraznoun · masculine or feminine singular“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.here: secret