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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6903 - קֳבֵל

Transliteration

qᵉbêl

Phonetics

keb-ale', kob-ale'

Origin

corresponding to (H6905)

Parts of Speech

preposition, substantive

TWOT

2965

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

subst
1. front
prep
1. in front of, before, because of, in view of, by reason of, because of this, therefore
conj
1. because that, inasmuch as, although, according as, before
adv
1. accordingly, then

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (21)

Ezra 3

Daniel 18

BSB (20)

Ezra 5

Daniel 24

CSB (6)

Ezra 2

Daniel 21

ESV (13)

Ezra 4

Daniel 24

KJV (29)

Ezra 5

Daniel 24

LEB (7)

Ezra 1

Daniel 6

LSB (11)

Ezra 2

Daniel 9

N95 (8)

Ezra 2

Daniel 6

NAS (11)

Ezra 5

Daniel 23

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

Ezra 3

Daniel 18

ASV (21)

accordingly 1

as 1

because 3

before 3

by reason 1

for 1

forasmuch 2

forasmuch as 2

means 1

over against 1

therefore 2

things; and as 1

though 1

wherefore 1

BSB (20)

because 3

before 1

before you 1

by 1

even though 1

for 3

hearing 1

just as 2

near 1

therefore 1

this response{made 1

with 1

CSB (6)

before 1

of 3

presence 1

to 1

ESV (13)

and 1

because 3

before 2

in front 1

just 1

of 1

opposite 1

though 1

with 1

you 1

KJV (29)

* 1

according 1

against 1

an 1

as 5

at 2

because 1

before 3

for 1

forasmuch 2

he 1

means 1

reason 1

that 1

there 2

therefore 1

though 1

we 1

wherefore 1

ye 1

LEB (7)

⌊before⌋ 1

⌊in fact⌋ 1

⌊opposite⌋ 1

and ⌊in the presence of⌋ 1

because of 1

there before you 1

what 1

LSB (11)

because 2

before 1

front 1

just 1

opposite 1

presence 1

reason 2

result 1

though 1

N95 (8)

because 1

before 1

front 1

just 1

opposite 1

presence 1

result 1

though 1

NAS (11)

because 2

before 1

front 1

just 1

opposite 1

presence 1

reason 2

result 1

though 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

accordingly 1

as 1

because 7

before 3

by reason 1

for 1

means 1

over against 1

therefore 3

though 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2693) l b q (קבל QBL) AC: Take CO: War AB: Before: Something placed in front and taken, received or chosen.

V) l b q (קבל QBL) - Take hold: To take or receive what has been given. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (16): (vf: Hiphil, Piel) receive, take, choose, held, undertook - Strongs: H6901 (קָבַל), H6902 (קְבַל)

N^m) l b q (קבל QBL) - Before: Being in front of something, in space or time. In the sense of taking what is in front. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (30): before, as, according, against - Strongs: H6903 (קֳבֵל), H6905 (קְבֹל)

g^m) l b f q (קובל QWBL) - KJV (1): war - Strongs: H6904 (קְבֹל)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

קֳבֵל₂₉ substantive front, as

preposition in front of, before, because of; followed by דִּי as

conjunction because that (perhaps in form a diminutive, Bev^{Daniel 2:8}; ᵑ7קְבֵיל, with לְ, לִקְבֵיל, suffix לְקִבֵלִי, etc., in front of (Dalm^{§ 47,7}); Syriac , aspect, in front, , suffix in front (of), opposite (to), compare Genesis 15:10 ᵑ7ᵑ6; Palmyrene לקבל before (Cooke³²¹, compare193)); — construct לָקֳבֵל Daniel 2:8 +, suffix לְקָבְלָךְ Daniel 2:31; —

1 with לְ

a. Daniel 3:3 צַלְמָא׳לק before the image, Daniel 2:31; Daniel 5:1,5; in view of, by reason of, Daniel 5:10 מַלְכָּא׳מִלֵּ ׳לק by reason of the words, etc., Ezra 4:16 לָקֳבֵל דְּנָה (compare Egyptian Aramaic לקבל זנה זי, RES^{361 B5}).

b. followed by דִּי as

conjunction because that Ezra 6:13 (so Palmyrene CIS^{ii. 164}).

2 with כֹּל, כָּלקֳֿבֵל in view of, because of (but read probably כְּלָקֳבֵל according to the front of, i.e. having regard to, because of : Luzz^{Chald. Gr. § 123} Lambert^{RÉJ, 1895,47f.} Marti^{§ 95 d} Nö^{LCB, 1896,703} Nes^{OLZ, 1902,487} Str⁵⁶ and others; compare Biblical Hebrew I. עֻמָּה

d):

a. as

prepositionכָּלקֳֿבֵל דְּנָה because of this, therefore, Daniel 2:12,24; Daniel 3:7,8; Daniel 6:10; Ezra 7:17; Daniel 3:22 pointing forwards, ׳כָּלקֳֿבֵל דִּנָה דִּנָה מִןדִּֿי וג on this account, (namely) because that, etc.

b. followed by דִּי as

conjunction because that, inasmuch as, Daniel 2:8 כָּלקֳֿבֵל (כְּלָקֳבֵל) דִּי חֲזֵיתוּן because ye see, Daniel 2:10; Daniel 2:41; Daniel 2:45 +, Ezra 4:14; Ezra 7:14; Daniel 5:22 = although. In Daniel 2:40; Daniel 6:11 taken by ᵐ5 (ὂν τρόπον, καθώς), Ges (Thes, not Lex), Ew Hi as = according as (as Ecclesiastes 5:15 ᵑ7כל קבל דאתא according as he came), but not Bev Behrm Marti. [Occasionally in ᵑ7, usually = before; compare in ᵑ7^J Genesis 28:17; Genesis 31:32, D^{§§ 47.7; 50}].

List of Word Forms

וְלָקֳבֵ֥ל ולקבל לְקָבְלָ֑ךְ לָקֳבֵ֗ל לָקֳבֵ֣ל לָקֳבֵ֨ל לקבל לקבלך קֳבֵ֕ל קֳבֵ֖ל קֳבֵ֗ל קֳבֵ֡ל קֳבֵ֣ל קֳבֵ֤ל קֳבֵל֙ קבל koVel lā·qo·ḇêl lāqoḇêl lə·qā·ḇə·lāḵ lekaveLach ləqāḇəlāḵ lokoVel qo·ḇêl qoḇêl velokoVel wə·lā·qo·ḇêl wəlāqoḇêl