chavah (to show) · Rightly

Meaning

To show, interpret, explain, inform, tell, declare(Pael) to show, interpret · (Aphel) to show

How it's translated

to declare 5
we will declare 2
you will declare 1
declare to me 1
you will declare to me 1
he will declare it 1
i will declare 1
he will declare to me 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Daniel 13

1 book in all.

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Explore in Scripture

Daniel 2:6In contextBut if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.
Daniel 2:7In contextThey answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Daniel 2:9In contextBut if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.
Daniel 2:10In contextThe Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
Daniel 2:11In contextAnd it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
Daniel 2:16In contextThen Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.

All 13 verses, by book

Daniel 13: 2:4 2:6 2:7 2:9 2:10 2:11 2:16 2:24 2:27 4:2 5:7 5:12 5:15

Aramaic dictionary

חֲוָה chavah · to show

1) to show, interpret, explain, inform, tell, declare 1a) (Pael) to show, interpret 1b) (Aphel) to show

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “show” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

SHOW, verb transitive

preterit tense showed; participle passive shown or showed. It is sometimes written shew, shewed, shewn. [If the radical letter lost was a labial, show coincides with the Gr.]

To exhibit or present to the view of others.
To afford to the eye or to notice; to contain in a visible form.
To make or enable to see.
To make or enable to perceive.

All definitions and other forms of “show”

To make to know; to cause to understand; to make known; to teach or inform.
To prove; to manifest.
T oinform; to teach; with of.“The time cometh when I shall no more speak to you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father” John 16:25
To point out, as a guide.
To bestow; to confer; to afford; as, to show favor or mercy on any person.
To prove by evidence, testimony or authentic registers or documents.“They could not show their father's house” Ezra 2:59
To disclose; to make known.“I durst not show mine opinion” Job 32:6
To discover; to explain; as, to show a dream or interpretation.

SHOW, verb intransitive

To appear; to look; to be in appearance.
To have appearance; to become or suit well or ill.

SHOW, noun

Superficial appearance; not reality.
A spectacle; something offered to view for money.
Ostentatious display or parade.
Appearance as an object of notice.
Public appearance, in distinction of concealment; as an open show.
Semblance; likeness.
Seciousness; plausibility.
External appearance.
Exhibition in view; as a show o fcattle, or cattle-show.
Pomp; magnificent spectacle.
A phantom; as a fairy show.
Representative action; as a dumb show.
External appearance; hypocritical pretense.“Who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers” Luke 20:47

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.