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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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זבן

Strong’s: A2084

Associated OET lemmas: זְבַן

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to gain time

Semantic domains: Non-Engage (002003003011)

Core domains: Time (180)

Definition: literally: to buy time; hence: = causative action by which humans try to cause other humans to delay an event

Collocations: זבן עִדָּן

Show passage in OET: DAN 2:8

OET-RV DAN 2:8

8 “I know for certain that you’re all trying to gain time,” the king answered. “However, I’ve made up my mind

OET-LV DAN 2:8

8 Oh/the_king was_replying and_saying(ms) according_to certain I am_knowing that the_time you(pl) are_gaining as_to because that you(pl)_have_seen that is_assured from_me the_matter.

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