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# כָּרוֹז

Biblical Aramaic

**herald** — used 1 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

herald [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

כָּרוֹז: n.m. herald [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. herald (loan-word from Gk. κήρυξ, κηρύσσειν (K§ 64, 4 Kraussii. 296f.; NöGGA 1884, 1019 doubts); 𝔗 id., Syriac ܟܪܘܙ (v. Brock), Chr-Pal. \[ܟܪܙ\] SchulthLex. 97; cf. D§ 37 ad fin., also K§ 64, 4 Bev Dn 5:29 M-A§ 88);—emph. כָּרוֹזָא Dn 3:4.

### Jastrow 1903

כָּרוֹז: public crier [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/#m3)

**The whole Jastrow entry:** (preced.) public crier. Y. Succ. V, 55ᵇ bot. גביני כ׳ (not גבי) G. the Temple crier. Pesik. R. s. 5 שילח את הכ׳ he sent the crier forth. Esth. R. to VI, 12 כּוֹרֵז, v. גּוּלְיָיר.—Pl. כָּרוֹזוֹת. Deut. R. s. 4.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 3:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.4/#tree)

וְכָרוֹזָ֖א קָרֵ֣א בְחָ֑יִל לְכ֤וֹן אָֽמְרִין֙ עַֽמְמַיָּ֔א אֻמַּיָּ֖א וְלִשָּׁנַיָּֽא׃

*Word for word:* and the herald \[was\].proclaiming with power to you \[they.are\].saying O peoples (the) nations and (the) languages

*JPS 1917:* And the herald cried aloud: 'To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).