Lexicon
כְּרַז
ke.raz
H3745
A:V Hebrew

to proclaim

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ke.raz denotes making a public announcement concerning Daniel's rank in the kingdom.

The attested use concerns a public announcement about Daniel's being made third ruler in the kingdom.

Senses in use

  1. Public announcement of an appointment · dominant

    In Daniel 5:29, the Hiphil perfect masculine plural form occurs after Belshazzar's command and alongside Daniel's clothing and gold chain; the APB renders the clause "and proclaimed concerning him that he should be third ruler in the kingdom."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 5:29, the APB presents the action as "proclaimed concerning him" in connection with Daniel's rank. The verse is read as a whole.

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