Definition
(Aramaic) from an unused root probably meaning to attenuate, i.e. (figuratively) hide; a mystery
Traditional renderings: secret.
Traditional renderings: secret.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָז:
- μυστήριονmustērion“mystery”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- Daniel 2:18רָזָ֖ה · mystery…urging them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:19רָזָ֣ה · the mysteryDuring the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven
- Daniel 2:27רָזָה֙ · the mysteryDaniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.
- Daniel 2:28רָזִ֔ין · mysteriesBut there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in the latter days. Your dream and the visions that came into your mind as you lay on your bed were these:
- Daniel 2:29רָזַיָּ֛א · of MysteriesAs you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.
- Daniel 2:30רָזָ֥א · mysteryAnd to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
- Daniel 2:47רָזִ֑ין · of Mysteries; רָזָ֥ה · mysteryThe king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”
- Daniel 4:9רָ֖ז · mystery“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.