לֵילְיָא
lelya · night
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H3916 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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lelya (לֵילְיָא) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “night”.
(Aramaic).
How to say it
lel·ya
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
- The dark time between evening and morning, in the Aramaic language.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Daniel 2:19
Then to Daniel the mystery was revealed in the vision of the night; then Daniel blessed the Elah of the heavens.
- Daniel 5:30
In that very night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was killed.
- Daniel 7:2
Daniel answered and said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and look, the four winds of the heavens were stirring up the great sea.
- Daniel 7:7
After this I was looking in the visions of the night, and look, a fourth beast, terrifying and dreadful and exceedingly strong; and it had great teeth of iron; it devoured and crushed, and the rest it trampled with its feet; and it was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
- Daniel 7:13
I was looking in the visions of the night, and look, with the clouds of the heavens one like a son of man was coming, and he came to the Ancient of Days, and they brought him near before him.