Lexical Summary qobel: in front of, before, because of, because that Original Word: קְבֵלTransliteration: qobel Phonetic Spelling: (keb-ale') Part of Speech: substantive; preposition; conjunction; conjunction; preposition; conjunction Short Definition: in front of, before, because of, because that Meaning: in front of, before, because of, because that Strong's Concordance according to, as, because, before, for this cause, forasmuch as (Aramaic) or qobel (Aramaic) {kob-ale'}; (corresponding to qabal; (adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence -- + according to, + as, + because, before, + for this cause, + forasmuch as, + by this means, over against, by reason of, + that, + therefore, + though, + wherefore. see HEBREW qabal Brown-Driver-Briggs H6903. qobel קֳבֵל29 substantive front, as preposition in front of, before, because of; followed by דִּי as conjunction because that (perhaps in form a diminutive, BevDaniel 2:8; קְבֵיל ᵑ7, with לִקְבֵיל לְ,, suffix לְקִבֵלִי, etc., in front of (Dalm§ 47, 7); Syriac , aspect, in front, , suffix in front (of), opposite (to), compare Genesis 15:10 ᵑ6 ᵑ7; Palmyrene לקבל before (Cooke321, compare193)); — construct לָקֳבֵל Daniel 2:8 +, suffix לְקָבְלָךְ 2:31; — 1 with לְ a. Daniel 3:3 ׳לק צַלְמָא before the image, 2:31; 5:1, 5; in view of, by reason of, 5:10 ׳לק ׳מִלֵּ מַלְכָּא by reason of the words, etc., Ezra 4:16 דְּנָה לָקֳבֵל (compare Egyptian Aramaic זי זנה לקבל, RES361B5). b. followed by דִּי as conjunction because that Ezra 6:13 (so Palmyrene CISii. 164). 2 with כָּלקֳֿבֵל כֹּל, in view of, because of (but read probably כְּלָקֳבֵל according to the front of, i.e. having regard to, because of : LuzzChald. Gr. § 123 LambertRÉJ, 1895, 47 f. Marti§ 95 d NöLCB, 1896, 703 NesOLZ, 1902, 487 Str56 and others; compare Biblical Hebrew I. עֻמָּה d): a. as preposition דְּנָה כָּלקֳֿבֵל because of this, therefore, Daniel 2:12, 24; 3:7-8, 6:10; Ezra 7:17; Daniel 3:22 pointing forwards, וג מִןדִּֿי דִּנָה דִּנָה ׳כָּלקֳֿבֵל on this account, (namely) because that, etc. b. followed by דִּי as conjunction because that, inasmuch as, Daniel 2:8 חֲזֵיתוּן דִּי (כְּלָקֳבֵל) כָּלקֳֿבֵל because ye see, 2:10; 2:41; 2:45 +, Ezra 4:14; 7:14; Daniel 5:22 = although. In 2:40; 6:11 taken by ᵐ5 (ὂν τρόπον, καθώς), Ges (Thes, not Lex), Ew Hi as = according as (as Ecclesiastes 5:15 דאתא קבל כל ᵑ7 according as he came), but not Bev Behrm Marti. [Occasionally in ᵑ7, usually = before; compare in ᵑ7J Genesis 28:17; 31:32, D§§ 47.7; 50]. |
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