זִיוzîyv

brightness, splendour (Daniel 4:33; Daniel 2:31; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 5:6; Daniel 5:9)

Pronunciation: zeev · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2122

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Daniel 2:31 “In your vision, Your Majesty, you saw standing before you a huge, shining statue of a man. It was a frightening sight.
  • Daniel 4:36 “When my sanity returned to me, so did my honor and glory and kingdom. My advisers and nobles sought me out, and I was restored as head of my kingdom, with even greater honor than before.
  • Daniel 5:6 and his face turned pale with fright. His knees knocked together in fear and his legs gave way beneath him.
  • Daniel 5:9 So the king grew even more alarmed, and his face turned pale. His nobles, too, were shaken.
  • Daniel 5:10 But when the queen mother heard what was happening, she hurried to the banquet hall. She said to Belshazzar, “Long live the king! Don’t be so pale and frightened.
  • Daniel 7:28 That was the end of the vision. I, Daniel, was terrified by my thoughts and my face was pale with fear, but I kept these things to myself.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).