אַחֲוָה ʼachăvâh — solution (of riddles)
Translated in the KJV as showing.
(Aramaic) corresponding to H262; solution (of riddles).
ʼachăvâh in each stem
Haph'el
Causative · active — causing someone or something to do the action; the subject does it
Infinitive construct 1
וַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨ת Dan 5:12 Infinitive construct
Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
