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Statute

קְיָםStrong’s H7010

qeyam (qe-yam)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Qeyam is the Aramaic word usually translated “statute of” and “statute”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.”
Daniel 6:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. Decree, statute
How it's translated
  • statute of 1
  • and statute 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Daniel 2

1 book in all.

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Aramaic dictionary

קְיָם qeyam · statute

decree, statute

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

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.