קֳבֵל

subst. front, as prep. in front of, before, because of; sq. דִּי as conj. because that (perhaps in form a dimin., Bev Dn 2:8; 𝔗 קְבֵיל, c. לְ, לִקְבֵיל, sf. לְקִבְלִי, etc., in front of (Dalm§ 47:7); Syriac ܩܒܽܘܠ, ܩܽܘܒܠܴܐ aspect, ܡܶܢ ܩܒܽܘܠ in front, ܠܽܘܩܒܰܠ, sf. ܠܩܽܘܒܠܶܗ in front (of), opposite (to), cf. Gn 15:10 𝔗 𝔖; Palm. לקבל before (Cooke321, cf. 193));—cstr. לָקֳבֵל Dn 2:8 + sf. לְקָבְלָךְ †2:31;— c. לְ: Dn 3:3 לק׳ צַלְמָא before the image, 2:31; 5:1, 5; in view of, by reason of, 5:10 לק׳ מִלֵּי מַלְכָּא by reason of the words, etc., Ezr 4:16 לָקֳבֵל דְּנָה (cf. EgyptianAramaic לקבל זנה זי, RÉS361 B 5). sq. דִּי as conj. because that Ezr 6:13 (so Palm. CISii. 164). c. בֹּל, כָּל־קֳבֵל 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 Strack56 al.; cf. BH I. עֻמָּה d): as prep. כָּל־קֳבֵל דְּנָה because of this, therefore, †Dn 2:12, 24; 3:7, 8; 6:10 Ezr 7:17; Dn 3:22 pointing forwards, כָּל־קֳבֵל דִּנָה מִן־דִּי וג׳ on this account, (viz.) because that, etc. sq. דִּי as conj. because that, inasmuch as, Dn 2:8 כָּל־קֳבֵל (כְּלָקֳבֵל) דִּי חֲזֵיתוּן because ye see, v 10, 41, 45 +, Ezr 4:14; 7:14; Dn 5:22 = although. In Dn 2:40; 6:11 taken by 𝔊 (ὃν τρόπον, καθώς), Ges (Thes, not Lex), Ew Hi as = according as (as Ec 5:15 𝔗 כל קבל דאתא according as he came), but not Bev Behrm Marti. [Occas. in 𝔗, usually = before; cf. in 𝔗J Gn 28:17; 31:32, D§§ 47. 7; 50].