Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
explanation
Usage: declaration, a declaring Aramaic of ach.vah (אַחְוָה "declaration" H0262)
Strong's Number
H263
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H263 Quick Answer
Strong's H263 אַחֲוָה (achavah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. achavah (akh-av-aw') n-f. 1. solution (of riddles) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H262] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include daniel, forasmuch, excellent, spirit, and knowledge. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- achavah (akh-av-aw') n-f. 1. solution (of riddles) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H262]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- daniel, forasmuch, excellent, spirit, and knowledge
Meaning and Definition
achavah (akh-av-aw') n-f. 1. solution (of riddles) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H262] KJV: showing. Root(s): H262
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H263. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
daniel
forasmuch
excellent
spirit
knowledge
understanding
interpreting
dreams
shewing
hard
sentences
dissolving
How Strong's H263 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H263 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 H263 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H263.
Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H263, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H263 FAQ
What does achavah (אַחֲוָה) mean?
Achavah (Strong's H263) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "showing". achavah (akh-av-aw') n-f. 1. solution (of riddles) [(Aramaic) corresponding to H262]
How many times is achavah (אַחֲוָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H263 across 1 book.
Where can I study achavah (אַחֲוָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H263 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate achavah (אַחֲוָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as daniel, forasmuch, excellent, spirit, knowledge, and understanding. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.