Biblica Analytica
H2165 Hebrew

זְמָ֑ן

ze.man

time

Lexicon Entry

Definition
time
Transliteration
ze.man
Strong's Number
H2165
Occurrences
4
Semantic Domain
Time & Duration

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the lexicon data provided, the Hebrew word "זְמָ֑ן" (ze.man) refers to the concept of time. This translation is confirmed by its short definition as "time". It falls within the semantic domain of time and duration, indicating a focus on temporal aspects. The word "זְמָ֑ן" is used a total of 4 times in the Hebrew Bible, suggesting it holds specific significance within its context. Its limited occurrences imply it may be used in more nuanced or formal situations, where precise timing or scheduling is considered important. The range of usage is too narrow to make broad claims, but given its single-domain classification, it likely refers to a specific duration or moment in time rather than a broader concept like eternity or season.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H2165
Lemma
זְמָ֑ן
Transliteration
ze.man
Definition
time
Occurrences
4
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

4 total occurrences across the text