Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to sign
Usage: 1) to inscribe, sign 1a) (P'al) to inscribe, sign 1b) (P'al) 1b1) to be inscribed, be written 1b2) to be signed
Strong's Number
H7560
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
1
Strong's H7560 Quick Answer
Strong's H7560 רְשַׁם (rsham) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. rsham (resh-am') v. 1. sign, write [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7559] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include signed and sign. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- rsham (resh-am') v. 1. sign, write [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7559]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- signed and sign
Meaning and Definition
rsham (resh-am') v. 1. sign, write [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7559] Root(s): H7559
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7560. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7560 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render rsham, 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.
signed
Daniel 6:9
4×
sign
Daniel 6:8
How Strong's H7560 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 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7560 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 H7560 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7560.
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.
And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.
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 they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7560, grouped by book.
Daniel 7 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7560 FAQ
What does resham (רְשַׁם) mean?
Resham (Strong's H7560) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sign". rsham (resh-am') v. 1. sign, write [(Aramaic) corresponding to H7559]
How many times is resham (רְשַׁם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H7560 across 1 book.
Where can I study resham (רְשַׁם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7560 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate resham (רְשַׁם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as signed and sign. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.