Lexical Definition

‎זְמָן‎ zᵉmân (zem-awn') time ^A:N-M
(Aramaic) from ‎זְמָן‎; the same as ‎זְמָן‎

season, time.

• {an appointed occasion}

1) a set time, time, season

Extended Information

Aramaic of: זְמָן

• Aramaic of ze.man (‎ז‎ְ‎מ‎ָ֑‎ן‎ "time" זְמָן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Hebrew form: זְמָן
‎זְמַן‎ noun masculine^{Dan 3:7} time (probably loan-word from Old Persian zrvan, zarvâna, time, age, Nö^{M 152} Scheft⁴⁵; compare Biblical Hebrew (late); and (on change of ν [b] to m) Frä^{ZA iii. 52}; Nabataean ‎זמן‎, Palmyrene (Nabataean) ‎זבן‎ Lzb²⁶⁶; Lzb²⁶⁸ SAC^{48. 49}); — absolute ‎׳‎‎ז‎ Dan 2:16; Dan 7:12 emphatic ‎זִמְנָא‎ Ezra 5:3 +; plural absolute Dan 6:11* +, emphatic ‎זִמְנַיָּא‎ Dan 2:21 — time: specified time Dan 2:16 appointed time Dan 7:12; Dan 7:22, compare Dan 2:21 ‎בֵּהּ זִמְנָא‎ at that time Ezra 5:3; Dan 3:7; Dan 3:8; Dan 4:33* (festival) seasons Dan 7:25 time, occurrence, Dan 6:11*; Dan 6:14* three times in the day.

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