How is 诏 read in the Chinese Bible?
诏 is read zhào in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses across 4 books, first in 2 Chronicles 36:22. Common words: 诏书, 下诏.
- Occurrences
- 6
- Verses
- 6
- Books
- 4
- First in
- 2 Chronicles 36:22
Words it forms in the Bible
Meaning: to proclaim, to decree; imperial decree
In the text
- 2 Chronicles 36:22
波斯王塞鲁士元年,耶和华为要应验借耶利米口所说的话,就激动波斯王塞鲁士的心,使他下诏通告全国,说:
- Ezra 1:1
波斯王塞鲁士元年,耶和华为要应验借耶利米口所说的话,就激动波斯王塞鲁士的心,使他下诏通告全国说:
- Nehemiah 2:7
我又对王说:「王若喜欢,求王赐我诏书,通知大河西的省长准我经过,直到犹大;
- Nehemiah 2:8
又赐诏书,通知管理王园林的亚萨,使他给我木料,做属殿营楼之门的横梁和城墙,与我自己房屋使用的。」王就允准我,因我 神施恩的手帮助我。
- Nehemiah 2:9
王派了军长和马兵护送我。我到了河西的省长那里,将王的诏书交给他们。
- Esther 1:22
发诏书,用各省的文字、各族的方言通知各省,使为丈夫的在家中作主,各说本地的方言。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.
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