Lexical Definition
שְׁוָה shᵉvâh (shev-aw') be like A:V
(Aramaic); corresponding to שָׁוָה
make like.
- to resemble
1) (Pael) to become like
2) (Ithpael) to be set, be made
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [שְׁוָה] verb become like (Biblical Hebrew I. שָׁוָה); —
Pa`el Perfect 3 masculine plural שַׁוִּי Qr (see וְ following; > Pe`îl שְׁוִי Kt, see K§ 47 Beisp. 3, and p. 175) Dan 5:21, accusative of thing, with עִם.
II. [שְׁוָה] verb Hithpa. be set, made (Pa`el שַׁוִּי make, Cappadocian Aramaic LzbEph. i. 67; compare Biblical Hebrew II. [שָׁוָה]); — Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשְׁתַּוֵּה֑ Dan 3:29, subject of thing + accusative be made into something (K§ 84, 3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Daniel | 3:29 · 5:21 |