דָּת
datNoun (Feminine)H1881
law
From: of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation;
Short Definition
a royal edict or statute
Full Lexicon Entry
- decree, law, edict, regulation, usage 1a) decree, edict, commission 1b) law, rule Aramaic equivalent: dat (*דָּת *"law" H1882)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
20 timesAppears 20 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Esther
19
Ezra
1
Key Passages
- Esther 1:8
- Esther 2:8
- Esther 3:15
- Esther 4:16
- Esther 9:1
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