רָ֖ז
𐤓𐤆
râz
mystery
Secret, mystery, or enigmatic matter; refers to information or knowledge that is concealed, not generally accessible, or requiring special revelation to understand. Used especially in contexts where hidden or divine knowledge is revealed, particularly in apocalyptic or visionary literature.
Daniel 4:6 · Word #13
Lexicon H7328
| Lemma | רָז |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤆 |
| Transliteration | râz |
| Strong's | H7328 |
| Definition | Secret, mystery, or enigmatic matter; refers to information or knowledge that is concealed, not generally accessible, or requiring special revelation to understand. Used especially in contexts where hidden or divine knowledge is revealed, particularly in apocalyptic or visionary literature. |
Morphology ANcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | mystery |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7328-01
hidden secret
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in the absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "hidden secret" preserves the core idea of concealed knowledge inherent in the root רז, emphasizing that the matter is deliberately hidden and not publicly accessible. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it denotes one discrete concealed matter. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
mystery
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'raz' in context points to 'mystery'; 'hidden secret' is unnecessarily elaborate for this usage. |