Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
time
Usage: a set time, time, season Aramaic of ze.man (זְמָ֑ן "time" H2165)
Strong's Number
H2166
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
11
Books
2
Strong's H2166 Quick Answer
Strong's H2166 זְמָן (zman) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zman (zem-awn') n-m. 1. the same as H2165 [(Aramaic) from H2165] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include time, same, seasons, and season. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- zman (zem-awn') n-m. 1. the same as H2165 [(Aramaic) from H2165]
- Usage
- 11 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- time, same, seasons, and season
Meaning and Definition
zman (zem-awn') n-m. 1. the same as H2165 [(Aramaic) from H2165] KJV: season, time. Root(s): H2165, H2165
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2166. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2166 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zman, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H2166 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2166 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2166 in the Old Testament
11 indexed usages in Old Testament.
At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Usage Excerpts
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2166.
At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
As concerning the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and time.
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2166, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 10 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2166 FAQ
What does zeman (זְמָן) mean?
Zeman (Strong's H2166) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "season". zman (zem-awn') n-m. 1. the same as H2165 [(Aramaic) from H2165]
How many times is zeman (זְמָן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H2166 across 2 books.
Where can I study zeman (זְמָן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2166 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate zeman (זְמָן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as time, same, seasons, and season. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.