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title: כָּרוֹז — herald · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: כָּרוֹז (lemma:כָּרוֹז), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 1 times: herald. BDB 1906: n.m. herald. With 1 verse in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# כָּרוֹז

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«כָּרוֹז» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **herald** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:כָּרוֹז · **BDB:** כָּרוֹז

### Glosses

the (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/#m3)

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**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.

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «כָּרוֹז» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1499/lemma_3a_5db_5b8_5bc_5e8_5d5_5b9_5d6/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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,

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