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זָמַן H2163

H2163 is the Hebrew word זָמַן, transliterated zâman and said zaw-man'. The King James Version most often renders it appointed.

Word: זָמַןTransliteration: zâmanSaid: zaw-man'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to fix (a time).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

appointed 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: appoint.

Verses using זָמַן

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 10:14 · KJV

Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.

Nehemiah 10:34 · KJV

And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:

Nehemiah 13:31 · KJV

And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2163 mean?

H2163 is the Hebrew word זָמַן (zâman), meaning to fix (a time).

How is H2163 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it appointed (3 times).

How many times does H2163 appear in the Bible?

זָמַן (zâman) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2163 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H2160 · זְמִירָה — Zemirah, an Israelite H2161 · זָמַם — to plan, usually in a bad sense H2162 · זָמָם — a plot H2164 · זְמַן — to agree (on a time and place)H2165 · זְמָן — an appointed occasion H2166 · זְמָן — {an appointed occasion}

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