אֲזָד
azad · firm, decided
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H230 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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azad (אֲזָד) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “firm, decided”.
Firm, already decided (Aramaic; a word of Persian origin; its exact sense is uncertain).
How to say it
a·zad
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Settled, with no turning back; the sense is debated.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Daniel 2:5
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, “The word from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be made into pieces, and your houses will be made a dunghill.
- Daniel 2:8
The king answered and said, “I know for certain that you are buying time, because you have seen that the word from me is firm: