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title: יזב — deliver · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: יזב (lemma:יזב), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 9 times: deliver. BDB 1906: vb. deliver Shaph. With 2 verses in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יזב

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«יזב» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **deliver** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 9 times · **Key:** lemma:יזב · **BDB:** שֵׁיזִב

### Glosses

deliver (3); he.has.delivered (2); \[he.is\].delivering (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

deliver [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5d6_5d1/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. deliver Shaph. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5d6_5d1/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. deliver (prob. Shaph. as loan-word from Assyrian šûzub(u), ušêzib, deliver, √ ezêbu (א4 = עזב), DlPr 140 HptGGN 1883, 91; BAS i. 13 K§ 43, 1, Anm.; 𝔗 שֵׁיזֵב, Syriac ܫܰܘܙܶܒ, Chr-Pal. ܫܘܙܒ SchulthLex. 203, also Nab. שיזב Cooke 255; cf. n.pr. מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל BH; Old Aramaic צלמשזב SAC 102; v. also foll. art.);—Pf. 3 ms. שֵׁיזִב Dn 3:28; 6:28; Impf. 3 ms. יְשֵׁיזִ֑ב 3:17; sf. יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּךְ 6:17, נְכוֹן—ִ 3:15; Inf. sf. לְשֵׁיזָבוּתָךְ 6:21, -תֵהּ v 15, -תַ֑נָא 3:17;—deliver (usually c. מִן): Dn 3:17b, ל acc. pers. v 28; 6:28b, sf. pers. 3:15, 17a; 6:15, 17, 21, abs. v 28 a. Ptcp. מְשֵׁיזִב 6:28.

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Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יזב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5d6_5d1/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 6:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.6.28/)

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מְשֵׁיזִ֣ב וּמַצִּ֗ל וְעָבֵד֙ אָתִ֣ין וְתִמְהִ֔ין בִּשְׁמַיָּ֖א וּבְאַרְעָ֑א דִּ֚י שֵׁיזִ֣יב לְדָֽנִיֵּ֔אל מִן־יַ֖ד אַרְיָוָתָֽא׃

*Word for word:* \[he.is\].delivering and \[he.is\].rescuing and \[he.is\].doing signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth \[one\].who he.has.delivered (et) Daniel from the.hand of the.lions

*JPS 1917:* He delivereth and rescueth, and He worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth; who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.'

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[Daniel 3:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.17/)

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הֵ֣ן אִיתַ֗י אֱלָהַ֙נָא֙ דִּֽי־אֲנַ֣חְנָא פָֽלְחִ֔ין יָכִ֖ל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתַ֑נָא מִן־אַתּ֨וּן נוּרָ֧א יָקִֽדְתָּ֛א וּמִן־יְדָ֥ךְ מַלְכָּ֖א יְשֵׁיזִֽב׃

*Word for word:* if there \[is\].our God whom we \[are\].paying.reverence \[is\].being.able to deliver us from the.furnace of the.fire (the) burning and from hand your O king he.will.deliver

*JPS 1917:* If our God whom we serve is able to deliver us, He will deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and out of thy hand, O king.

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