דִּכְרוֹן
dichron · record, memorial
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H1799 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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dichron (דִּכְרוֹן) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “record, memorial”.
Memorial, record (Aramaic): what is left written to be remembered. Related to the Hebrew "zikaron".
How to say it
di·chron
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
- A writing kept as a reminder.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- memorials ×2
- Memorial ×1
Where it appears
- Ezra 4:15
so that someone may investigate in the book of the memorials of your fathers; and you will find in the book of the memorials and know that that city is a rebellious city, causing harm to kings and provinces, and that they have been making sedition within it since the days of old; for this reason that city was laid waste.
- Ezra 6:2
And there was found in Ecbatana, in the fortress that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and thus was written in it: “Memorial:
And 1 more times.