רָז
raz (rāz)
/rawz/
“mystery, divine secret revealed by God”
Mystery, divine eschatological secret beyond human intelligence, revealed exclusively by the God of heaven to His prophets (Daniel 2:18, 19, 27, 28, 47).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From Persian origin.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
secret
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
H7328 רָז mystery, divine secret revealed by God G3466 μυστήριον that which is known to the, a mystery, secret doctrine
LXX conceptual translation: רָז (mystery, divine secret revealed by God) -> μυστήριον (that which is known to the, a mystery, secret doctrine)
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where רָז (raz) carries significant theological or narrative weight.