Strong's Lexicon etsba: Finger Original Word: אֶצְבַּע Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to seize Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1147 (δάκτυλος, daktulos): The Greek equivalent for "finger," used in the New Testament. Usage: The Hebrew word "etsba" primarily refers to a "finger." It is used in the Bible to denote the physical finger of a person or, metaphorically, to describe the work or action of God. The term can also imply precision, skill, or the act of pointing. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the finger was often symbolic of power and action. The use of fingers in gestures, such as pointing or writing, was significant in communication and expression. The finger of God, as mentioned in the Bible, signifies divine intervention or the execution of God's will with precision and authority. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to etsba Definition a finger,toe NASB Translation fingers (1), toes (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [אֶצְבַּע] noun feminine 1 finger; 2 toe (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew id.); — plural 1 absolute אֶצְבְּעָן Daniel 5:5. 2 emph תָָ֯א Daniel 2:41; construct עָ֯ Daniel 2:42. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance finger, toe (Aramaic) corresponding to etsba' -- finger, toe. see HEBREW etsba' Forms and Transliterations אֶצְבְּעָן֙ אצבען וְאֶצְבְּעָת֙ וְאֶצְבְּעָתָ֗א ואצבעת ואצבעתא ’eṣ·bə·‘ān ’eṣbə‘ān etzbeAn veetzbeAt veetzbeaTa wə’eṣbə‘āṯ wə’eṣbə‘āṯā wə·’eṣ·bə·‘ā·ṯā wə·’eṣ·bə·‘āṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:41 HEB: חֲזַ֜יְתָה רַגְלַיָּ֣א וְאֶצְבְּעָתָ֗א [מִנְּהֹון כ] NAS: the feet and toes, partly KJV: the feet and toes, part INT: you saw the feet and toes partly clay Daniel 2:42 Daniel 5:5 3 Occurrences |
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