Lexicon karoz: Herald, Proclaimer Original Word: כָּרוֹז Strong's Exhaustive Concordance herald (Aramaic) from kraz; a herald -- herald. see HEBREW kraz NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) of foreign origin Definition a herald NASB Translation herald (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [כָּרוֺז] noun masculine herald (loan-word from Greek κήρυξ, κηρύσσειν (K§ 64, 4 Kraussii. 296 f.; NöGGA 1884, 1019 doubts); ᵑ7 id., Syriac  (see Brook), Christian-Palestinian Aramaic [ ] SchulthLex. 97; compare D§ 97 near the end, also K§ 64, 4 BevDaniel 5:29 M§ 88); — emphatic כָּדוֺוָא Daniel 3:4. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Aramaic root כְּרוּז (karoz), which is related to the act of proclaiming or announcing.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term for a herald is κῆρυξ (kērux), which is Strong's Greek Number G2783. This term is used in the New Testament to describe Usage: The term כָּרוֹז is used in the context of making official proclamations, often by a royal or authoritative figure. It appears in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Daniel. Context: The term כָּרוֹז (karoz) is found in the Aramaic sections of the Book of Daniel, specifically in Daniel 3:4. In this context, it refers to a herald who makes a public proclamation on behalf of King Nebuchadnezzar. The herald's role is to announce the king's decree that all peoples, nations, and languages must fall down and worship the golden image that the king has set up. The use of a herald in this context underscores the importance and authority of the proclamation, as it is intended to reach a diverse and widespread audience. The role of the herald is crucial in ensuring that the king's commands are communicated clearly and authoritatively to all subjects within the realm. Forms and Transliterations וְכָרוֹזָ֖א וכרוזא vecharoZa wə·ḵā·rō·w·zā wəḵārōwzāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 3:4 HEB: וְכָרוֹזָ֖א קָרֵ֣א בְחָ֑יִל NAS: Then the herald loudly proclaimed: KJV: Then an herald cried aloud, INT: the herald proclaimed loudly 1 Occurrence |
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