Daniel 6:20

Hebrew Bible (Masoretic) numbering: 6:21

And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?

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Hebrews 7:25

ὅθεν καὶ σῴζειν εἰς τὸ παντελὲς δύναται τοὺς προσερχομένους δι' αὐτοῦ τῷ θεῷ πάντοτε ζῶν εἰς τὸ ἐντυγχάνειν ὑπὲρ αὐτῶν

Wherefore he is able also to save the them to unto that uttermost come God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

1 Chronicles 16:11

דִּרְשׁוּ יְהוָה וְעֻזּוֹ בַּקְּשׁוּ פָנָיו תָּמִֽיד׃

Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.

Daniel 6:27

מְשֵׁיזִב וּמַצִּל וְעָבֵד אָתִין וְתִמְהִין בִּשְׁמַיָּא וּבְאַרְעָא דִּי שֵׁיזִב לְדָֽנִיֵּאל מִן-יַד אַרְיָוָתָֽא׃

He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.

Daniel 6:16

בֵּאדַיִן מַלְכָּא אֲמַר וְהַיְתִיו לְדָנִיֵּאל וּרְמוֹ לְגֻבָּא דִּי אַרְיָוָתָא עָנֵה מַלְכָּא וְאָמַר לְדָנִיֵּאל אֱלָהָךְ דִּי ‫(אנתה)‬ אַנְתְּ פָּֽלַֽח-לֵהּ בִּתְדִירָא הוּא יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽךְ׃

Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee.

2 Timothy 4:16

Ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ μου ἀπολογίᾳ οὐδείς μοι συμπαρεγένετο ἀλλὰ πάντες με ἐγκατέλιπον· μὴ αὐτοῖς λογισθείη·

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

James 1:25

ὁ δὲ παρακύψας εἰς νόμον τέλειον τὸν τῆς ἐλευθερίας καὶ παραμείνας οὗτος οὐκ ἀκροατὴς ἐπιλησμονῆς γενόμενος ἀλλὰ ποιητὴς ἔργου οὗτος μακάριος ἐν τῇ ποιήσει αὐτοῦ ἔσται

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

1 Thessalonians 5:17

ἀδιαλείπτως προσεύχεσθε

Pray without ceasing.

Daniel 3:17

הֵן אִיתַי אֱלָהַנָא דִּֽי-אֲנַחְנָא פָֽלְחִין יָכִל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתַנָא מִן-אַתּוּן נוּרָא יָקִֽדְתָּא וּמִן-יְדָךְ מַלְכָּא יְשֵׁיזִֽב׃

If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, he will deliver us and out of thine hand, O king.

2 Corinthians 1:10

ὃς ἐκ τηλικούτου θανάτου ἐῤῥύσατο ἡμᾶς καὶ ῥύεται εἰς ὃν ἠλπίκαμεν ὅτι καὶ ἔτι ῥύσεται

Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;

Hosea 12:6

וְאַתָּה בֵּאלֹהֶיךָ תָשׁוּב חֶסֶד וּמִשְׁפָּט שְׁמֹר וְקַוֵּה אֶל-אֱלֹהֶיךָ תָּמִֽיד׃

Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

Jeremiah 32:17

אֲהָהּ אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנֵּה׀ אַתָּה עָשִׂיתָ אֶת-הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֶת-הָאָרֶץ בְּכֹֽחֲךָ הַגָּדוֹל וּבִֽזְרֹעֲךָ הַנְּטוּיָה לֹֽא-יִפָּלֵא מִמְּךָ כָּל-דָּבָֽר׃

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:

Psalms 71:14

וַאֲנִי תָּמִיד אֲיַחֵל וְהוֹסַפְתִּי עַל-כָּל-תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ׃

But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.

Luke 18:1

Ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ παραβολὴν αὐτοῖς πρὸς τὸ δεῖν πάντοτε προσεύχεσθαι καὶ μὴ ἐκκακεῖν

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Proverbs 23:17

אַל-יְקַנֵּא לִבְּךָ בַּֽחַטָּאִים כִּי אִם-בְּיִרְאַת-יְהוָה כָּל-הַיּֽוֹם׃

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Numbers 11:23

וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל-מֹשֶׁה הֲיַד יְהוָה תִּקְצָר עַתָּה תִרְאֶה הֲיִקְרְךָ דְבָרִי אִם-לֹֽא׃

And the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD's hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.

Genesis 18:14

הֲיִפָּלֵא מֵֽיְהוָה דָּבָר לַמּוֹעֵד אָשׁוּב אֵלֶיךָ כָּעֵת חַיָּה וּלְשָׂרָה בֵֽן׃

Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Daniel 3:15

כְּעַן הֵן אִֽיתֵיכוֹן עֲתִידִין דִּי בְעִדָּנָא דִּֽי-תִשְׁמְעוּן קָל קַרְנָא מַשְׁרוֹקִיתָא קַיְתרֹס שַׂבְּכָא פְּסַנְתֵּרִין וְסוּמְפֹּנְיָה וְכֹל׀ זְנֵי זְמָרָא תִּפְּלוּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן לְצַלְמָא דִֽי-עַבְדֵת וְהֵן לָא תִסְגְּדוּן בַּהּ-שַֽׁעֲתָא תִתְרְמוֹן לְגֽוֹא-אַתּוּן נוּרָא יָקִֽדְתָּא וּמַן-הוּא אֱלָהּ דֵּי יְשֵֽׁיזְבִנְכוֹן מִן-יְדָֽי׃

Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

Daniel 3:28

עָנֵה נְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר וְאָמַר בְּרִיךְ אֱלָהֲהוֹן דִּֽי-שַׁדְרַךְ מֵישַׁךְ וַעֲבֵד נְגוֹ דִּֽי-שְׁלַח מַלְאֲכֵהּ וְשֵׁיזִב לְעַבְדוֹהִי דִּי הִתְרְחִצוּ עֲלוֹהִי וּמִלַּת מַלְכָּא שַׁנִּיו וִיהַבוּ גֶשְׁמְיהוֹן דִּי לָֽא-יִפְלְחוּן וְלָֽא-יִסְגְּדוּן לְכָל-אֱלָהּ לָהֵן לֵאלָֽהֲהֽוֹן׃

Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

Colossians 4:2

Τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ ἐν εὐχαριστίᾳ

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Luke 1:37

ὅτι οὐκ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ θεῷ πᾶν ῥῆμα

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

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Daniel 6:20

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The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.

וּכְמִקְרְבֵ֣הּ לְגֻבָּ֔א Zaqef Qatan — a strong break לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל Zaqef Qatan — a strong break בְּקָ֥ל עֲצִ֖יב Tipeha — a lesser break זְעִ֑ק Etnahta — the verse's main pause — take a breath here עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜א וְאָמַ֣ר לְדָנִיֵּ֗אל Revia — a lesser break דָּֽנִיֵּאל֙ Pashta — a lesser break עֲבֵד֙ Pashta — a lesser break אֱלָהָ֣א חַיָּ֔א Zaqef Qatan — a strong break אֱלָהָ֗ךְ Revia — a lesser break דִּ֣י אנתה אַנְתְּ פָּֽלַֽח לֵהּ֙ Pashta — a lesser break בִּתְדִירָ֔א Zaqef Qatan — a strong break הַיְכִ֥ל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתָ֖ךְ Tipeha — a lesser break מִן אַרְיָוָתָֽא Silluq — end of the verse

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וּ כְ מִקְרְבֵ ֣הּ

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

כְ

Prefix — preposition like, as

מִקְרְבֵ

Root word near, offer, offered, came

֣הּ

Suffix — pronoun his / him / it

Dictionary form: קְרֵב · keh-RABE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/R/Vqc/Sp3ms

Verb — Peal, Infinitive Construct, construct state simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal try "to ___" or "___ing"

וּ	Speech Conjunction
כְ	Speech Preposition
מִקְרְבֵ	Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Infinitive Construct State Construct
הּ	Speech Suffix Type Pronominal Person Third Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

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In English

In the KJV here: and when he came

came near ×2 and offer ×1 and offered ×1 and they brought him near ×1 and when he came ×1 i came near ×1 offer ×1 they came near ×1

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approach — Most versatile; suits drawing near to God or people.

come near — Modernized KJV form; natural for proximity contexts.

present — Preferred when bringing a sacrifice or formal offering.

bring forward — Good for ceremonial or legal presenting before authority.

draw near — Slightly formal; fits devotional or reverential contexts.

offer — Best when the object is a gift, sacrifice, or tribute.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9870 H7126 H7127

קְרֵב verb approach (see Biblical Hebrew I. קרב); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ק Dan 3:26 (ל location); 1 singular קִרְבַת Dan 7:16 (עַל person); absolute, 3 masculine plural קְרִ֫בוּ Dan 3:8; Dan 6:13 Infinitive suffix כְּמִקְרְבֵהּ Dan 6:21 when he approached, ל location Pa`el offer sacrifice: Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּקָרֵב Ezra 7:17, with accusative + עַל of altar.

Haph`el 1. = Pa.: with accusative Perfect 3 masculine plural הַקְרִ֫בוּ Ezra 6:17, Participle active מְהַקְבִין vEzra 6:10 (ל of deity).

2. bring near: Perfect suffix הַקְרְבוּהִי Dan 7:13 (קֳדָם of deity).

Strong's Definition H7127

near, offer, offered, came

qĕrēb

to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

to approach, come near

(P'al) to approach

Variations 8 forms of this word

Translations 8 English renderings

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לְ גֻבָּ ֔א

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

גֻבָּ

Root word den

֔א

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: גֹּב · ɡobe

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Ncmsd/Td

Noun — Common, masculine singular, determined state determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

לְ	Speech Preposition
גֻבָּ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

In English

In the KJV here: to the den

into the den ×2 of the den ×2 the den ×2 him into the den ×1 them into the den ×1 to the den ×1 unto the den ×1

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den — Most natural modern equivalent; broadly understood.

pit — Emphasizes the sunken, enclosed nature of the space.

lair — Highlights the wild-animal associations of the space.

cave — Useful when the physical rock-cut setting is in focus.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9398 H1358 H1359

[גֹּב] noun masculine pit, den of lions (ᵑ7 גּוּב, Syriac pit;? compare Biblical Hebrew גֹּב proper name, of a location, √ גבב); — construct ׳ג Dan 6:8; Dan 6:25 גּוֺב v.Dan 6:13 emphatic גֻּבָּא v.Dan 6:17 v.Dan 6:18 v.Dan 6:20 v.Dan 6:21 v.Dan 6:24 v.Dan 6:24 v.Dan 6:25.

Strong's Definition H1358

den

gōb

a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out)

pit, den (of lions)

Variations 5 forms of this word

Translations 7 English renderings

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לְ דָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

דָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל

Root word a name — transliterate it ("Unto daniel")

Dictionary form: דָּנִיֵּאל · daw-nih-YALE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Np

Noun — Proper Name

לְ	Speech Preposition
דָנִיֵּאל	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: unto daniel

daniel ×34 unto daniel ×5 to daniel ×3 then daniel ×2 against daniel ×1 but daniel ×1 concerning daniel ×1 in the same daniel ×1

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Daniel — Standard English rendering of this proper name.

Dani'el — Preserves Hebrew vowel pointing; use in academic texts.

Daniel (the prophet) — Adds title for clarity when first introduced.

he — Substitute pronoun once referent is established in context.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9445 H1841

דָּנִיֵּאל proper name, masculine Daniel (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Dan 2:13; Dan 2:14 + 50 t. Daniel.

Strong's Definition H1841

daniel

dāniyyēl

God is my judge

Danijel, the Hebrew prophet

the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel

also, 'Belteshazzar' (H1095 or H1096)

Variations 12 forms of this word

Translations 12 English renderings

Daniel Prophet Daniel Priest who returned from Babylonian exile

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בְּ קָ֥ל

בְּ

Prefix — preposition in, at, by, with

קָ֥ל

Root word sound, voice

Dictionary form: קָל · kawl

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Ncmsa

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

בְּ	Speech Preposition
קָל	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: voice

the sound ×4 a voice ×1 the voice ×1 voice ×1

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voice — Best for a personal, speaking voice or divine address.

sound — Prefer for non-speech or instrumental noise.

noise — Suits loud, undifferentiated, or crowd sounds.

cry — Good when the voice conveys distress or urgency.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9855 H7032

קָל noun masculine^{Dan 4:28} voice (ᵑ7 Syriac); — ׳ק absolute Dan 4:28; Dan 6:21 construct sound of words Dan 7:11, instrumental Dan 3:5; Dan 3:7; Dan 3:10; Dan 3:15.

Strong's Definition H7032

sound, voice

qāl

a voice or sound

voice, sound

Variations 2 forms of this word

Translations 4 English renderings

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עֲצִ֖יב

Root word lamentable

Dictionary form: עֲצַב · uh-TSAHB

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Aamsa

Adjective — masculine singular, absolute state

עֲצִיב

Speech Adjective Type Adjective Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: with a lamentable

with a lamentable ×1

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grievous — Broad fit; suits pain, sorrow, or severity.

distressing — Emphasizes emotional weight; good for laments.

sorrowful — Highlights grief; suits mourning contexts.

mournful — Tonal/auditory nuance; fits cries or voices.

anguished — Intense inner pain; strong emotional register.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9792 H6088 H6087

[עֲצַב] verb pain, grieve (ᵑ7 (rare); see Biblical Hebrew I. עצב); —

Pe`al Passive participle, as adjective : בְּקָל עֲצִיב Dan 6:21 a pained voice (compare ᵑ7 Esth 4:1, ᵑ7^J Exod 12:31).

Strong's Definition H6088

lamentable

ʿăṣab

to afflict

to pain, grieve

(P'al) pained (participle)

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

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זְעִ֑ק

Root word cried

Dictionary form: זְעִק · dzeh-IK

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Vqp3ms

Verb — Peal, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

זְעִק

Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Perfect (Qatal) Person Third Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

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In the KJV here: he cried

he cried ×1

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cry out — Most natural modern equivalent; broad applicability.

call out — Slightly softer tone; suits urgent appeals or summons.

shout — Emphasizes volume; prefer for emphatic public declarations.

cry for help — Highlights distress; good when context is a plea.

wail — Stresses grief or anguish; suits mourning contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9495 H2199 H2200

זְעִ֑ק verb cry, call (ᵑ7 Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ז Dan 6:21 (ב of voice).

Strong's Definition H2200

cried

zĕʿiq

to make an outcry

(P'al) to cry, cry out, call

Variations 1 forms of this word

Translations 1 English renderings

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עָנֵ֨ה

Root word answered, spake

Dictionary form: עֲנָה · uh-NAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Vqrmsa

Verb — Peal, Participle Active, masculine singular, absolute state simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

עָנֵה

Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Participle Active Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

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In the KJV here: spake

answered ×12 spake ×10 and spake ×2 he answered ×2 they answered ×2 therefore he spake ×1 they spake ×1

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answer — Most direct equivalent; use for replies to questions.

respond — Slightly more formal; suits deliberate or official replies.

speak up — Captures the sense of taking the floor to address others.

declare — Use when the speech is a solemn or public statement.

say — Broadest option; fits casual or narrative contexts.

speak — Good when no specific question is being answered.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9780 H6030 H6032

I. [עֲנָה] verb answer (see Biblical Hebrew I. עָנָה); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 feminine singular עֲנַת Dan 5:10 3 masculine plural עֲנוֺ Dan 2:7 +; Participle active (עֲנָה Nö^{GGA, 1884, 1021}) עָנֵה Dan 2:5 +, plural עָנַיִן (K^{§ 47 Beisp. e})) Dan 3:24 — always + אמר Participle, answered and said (ל [or קֳדָם] person usually following אדר; following ׳ע Dan 2:10; Dan 2:27; Dan 2:47): —

1. answer, make reply, to something said: Dan 2:5; Dan 2:7; Dan 2:8; Dan 2:10; Dan 2:27; Dan 3:16; Dan 3:24; Dan 3:25; Dan 4:16 b Dan 5:17; Dan 6:13; Dan 6:14.

2. respond to occasion, speak in view of a situation: Dan 2:15; Dan 2:20; Dan 2:26; Dan 3:9; Dan 3:14; Dan 3:19; Dan 3:24; Dan 3:26; Dan 3:28; Dan 4:16a; Dan 4:27; Dan 5:10.

Strong's Definition H6032

answered, spake

ʿănâ

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce

to answer, respond

(P'al)

to answer, make reply

Variations 4 forms of this word

Translations 7 English renderings

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Word Parts

מַלְכָּ ֜א

מַלְכָּ

Root word king, kings, royal

֜א

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: מֶלֶךְ · meh-LEK

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmsd/Td

Noun — Common, masculine singular, determined state determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

מַלְכָּ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

In English

In the KJV here: and the king

the king ×75 o king ×19 the kings ×12 king ×10 kings ×9 unto the king ×9 and the king ×7 to the king ×6

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king — Standard modern rendering; broadly suitable in most contexts.

monarch — Formal or literary tone; emphasizes sovereign authority.

ruler — Broader term; useful when royal title is less central.

sovereign — Elevated register; stresses supreme political power.

royal — Adjectival use; prefer when modifying a noun directly.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9662 H4429 H4430

מֶ֫לֶךְ₁₇₈ noun masculine king (general Semitic; see Biblical Hebrew); — ׳מ absolute Dan 2:10 + 2 t.; construct Dan 4:34 + 6 t.; usually emphatic מַלְכָּא Ezra 4:8 + 154 t., ָ ה Dan 2:11 plural מַלְכִין Ezra 4:15 + 9 t., ִ ים Ezra 4:13 (Hebraism, BeRy M⁴¹*); emphatic מַלְכַיָּא Dan 2:44 + 2 t.; — king Dan 2:4; Dan 2:5 + 132 t. Daniel; Ezra 4:8; Ezra 4:11 + 42 t. Ezra (מֶלָךְ מַלְכַיָּא of Nebuchadnezzar Dan 2:37, of Artaxerxes Ezra 7:12 [compare Cooke^{71.3, of Xerxes}]; מַלְכִין Dan 7:17 = kingdoms, compare מַלְכוּ vDan 7:23).

Strong's Definition H4430

king, kings, royal

melek

a king

king

Variations 15 forms of this word

Translations 35 English renderings

Kings

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Word Parts

וְ אָמַ֣ר

וְ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

אָמַ֣ר

Root word said, commanded, tell, told, speak, …

Dictionary form: אֲמַר · uh-MAHR

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Vqrmsa

Verb — Peal, Participle Active, masculine singular, absolute state simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

וְ	Speech Conjunction
אָמַר	Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Participle Active Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

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In English

In the KJV here: and said

and said ×35 commanded ×5 and commanded ×4 tell ×3 said ×2 and he commanded ×1 and said unto them ×1 and saying ×1

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say — Most neutral, broadly applicable spoken communication.

tell — Prefer when information is directed at a specific recipient.

speak — Emphasizes the act of speaking rather than content.

declare — Formal or public announcement; elevated register.

command — Use when the utterance carries authoritative directive force.

order — Informal alternative to 'command'; direct, contemporary register.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9309 H560 H559

אֲמַר₇₁ verb say, tell, command (Biblical Hebrew אָמַר); —

Pe Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳א Dan 2:12 +, אֲמַ֑ר Dan 7:1 3 feminine singular אֲמֶ֫רֶר Dan 5:10 (K^{§ 38, 1 a}); 1 singular אַמְרֵת Dan 4:5 1 plural אֲאַ֫רְנָא Dan 5:4; Dan 5:9, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יֵאמַר (K^{§ 41}) Dan 2:7 +; 2 masculine plural תֵּאמְרוּן Jer 10:11, etc.; Imperative masculine singular אֱמַר Jer 2:4 +; masculine plural אֱמַרוּ Jer 2:9 Infinitive לְמֵאמַר vJer 2:9, לְמֵמַ֑ר Ezra 5:11 (K^{§ 41 a}); Participle אְמַר Dan 2:5 + often, plural אָֽמְרִין Dan 3:4; Ezra 5:3 +; —

1. say (often in phrase answer and say): followed by oratio recta [direct speech] (only), Dan 2:7; Dan 2:10 + 13 t. Daniel; Ezra 5:11 + ל person Dan 2:5; Dan 3:14 + 14 t. Daniel [plural with indefinite subject for passive Dan 4:28], Ezra 5:15 + קְָדָס person Dan 2:9; Dan 5:17; Dan 6:13; Dan 6:14 + כֵּן Dan 4:11; Dan 7:23, כֵּן with ל person Ezra 5:8; Dan 2:24; Dan 2:25; Dan 6:7, compare Dan 7:5 + כְּנֵמָא with ל person Ezra 5:4; Ezra 5:9 + כִּדְנָךְ with ל person Jer 10:11 followed by accusative of thing + עַל person against whom Dan 3:29.

2. relate, tell: followed by accusative of thing Dan 4:6; Dan 4:15; Dan 7:1, + ל person Dan 2:4; Dan 2:9; Dan 2:7; Dan 7:16 (accusative of thing omitted), + קְָדָם person Dan 2:36; Dan 4:4; Dan 4:5.

3. command: followed by infinitive Dan 2:12; Dan 2:46 + 6 t. Daniel; followed by finite verb Dan 5:29; Dan 6:17; Dan 6:23 followed by ל person + or. rect. Dan 3:4 [pl. with indefinite subject, for passive, K^{§ 76 e}, so Dan 4:23].

Strong's Definition H560

said, commanded, tell, told, speak, …

ʾămar

to speak, to command

(P'al) to say, to speak, to command, to tell, to relate

Variations 24 forms of this word

Translations 27 English renderings

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Word Parts

לְ דָנִיֵּ֗אל

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

דָנִיֵּ֗אל

Root word a name — transliterate it ("To daniel")

Dictionary form: דָּנִיֵּאל · daw-nih-YALE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Np

Noun — Proper Name

לְ	Speech Preposition
דָנִיֵּאל	Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: to daniel

daniel ×34 unto daniel ×5 to daniel ×3 then daniel ×2 against daniel ×1 but daniel ×1 concerning daniel ×1 in the same daniel ×1

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Daniel — Standard English rendering of this proper name.

Dani'el — Preserves Hebrew vowel pointing; use in academic texts.

Daniel (the prophet) — Adds title for clarity when first introduced.

he — Substitute pronoun once referent is established in context.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9445 H1841

דָּנִיֵּאל proper name, masculine Daniel (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Dan 2:13; Dan 2:14 + 50 t. Daniel.

Strong's Definition H1841

daniel

dāniyyēl

God is my judge

Danijel, the Hebrew prophet

the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel

also, 'Belteshazzar' (H1095 or H1096)

Variations 12 forms of this word

Translations 12 English renderings

Daniel Prophet Daniel Priest who returned from Babylonian exile

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Word Parts

דָּֽנִיֵּאל֙

Root word a name — transliterate it ("O daniel")

Dictionary form: דָּנִיֵּאל · daw-nih-YALE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Np

Noun — Proper Name

דָּֽנִיֵּאל

Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: o daniel

daniel ×34 unto daniel ×5 to daniel ×3 then daniel ×2 against daniel ×1 but daniel ×1 concerning daniel ×1 in the same daniel ×1

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Daniel — Standard English rendering of this proper name.

Dani'el — Preserves Hebrew vowel pointing; use in academic texts.

Daniel (the prophet) — Adds title for clarity when first introduced.

he — Substitute pronoun once referent is established in context.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9445 H1841

דָּנִיֵּאל proper name, masculine Daniel (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Dan 2:13; Dan 2:14 + 50 t. Daniel.

Strong's Definition H1841

daniel

dāniyyēl

God is my judge

Danijel, the Hebrew prophet

the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel

also, 'Belteshazzar' (H1095 or H1096)

Variations 12 forms of this word

Translations 12 English renderings

Daniel Prophet Daniel Priest who returned from Babylonian exile

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Word Parts

עֲבֵד֙

Root word servants, servant

Dictionary form: עֲבַד · uh-BAHD

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmsc

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

עֲבֵד

Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Construct

In English

In the KJV here: servant

his servants ×2 thy servants ×2 servant ×1 the servants ×1 ye servants ×1

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servant — Most neutral, widely applicable term for the role.

slave — Emphasizes legal ownership; use in contexts of bondage.

attendant — Softer register; suits royal or formal household settings.

subject — Highlights political submission to a king or ruler.

retainer — Good for loyal, long-term household or court servants.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9746 H5649 H5650

[עֲבַד D^p.105, or עֲבֵד K^{§ 54, 3.} γ)] noun masculine slave, servant (Biblical Hebrew עֶ֫בֶד); — construct עֲבֵד Dan 6:21 servant of God; plural suffix of king, עבדיך Kt (K^{§ 53 Anm. b})), עַבְדָּךְ Qr Ezra 4:11, עַבְדָךְ Qr Dan 2:4 suffix of God, עַבְד֫וֺתִי, Dan 3:26; Dan 3:28; Ezra 5:11, of king Dan 2:7.

Strong's Definition H5649

servants, servant

ʿăbad

a servant

servant, slave

Variations 5 forms of this word

Translations 5 English renderings

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Word Parts

אֱלָהָ ֣א

אֱלָהָ

Root word god, gods

֣א

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: אֱלָהּ · eh-LAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmsd/Td

Noun — Common, masculine singular, determined state determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

אֱלָהָ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

In English

In the KJV here: god

of god ×20 god ×16 the god ×11 of thy god ×5 of the god ×4 gods ×3 the gods ×3 and the god ×2

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God — Preferred when referring to the God of Israel specifically.

god — Use for pagan or foreign deities in context.

deity — Neutral, formal; useful in academic or theological prose.

divine being — Emphasizes nature over identity; good for ambiguous contexts.

gods — Plural contexts; foreign or polytheistic references.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9300 H426 H433

אֱלָהּ₉₄ noun masculine god, God (= Biblical Hebrew אֱלֹהַּ (p. 43), see also √ I. אלה); — ׳א absolute Dan 2:28 +, construct vDan 2:18 +; emphatic אֱלָהָא vDan 2:20 +; suffix אֱלָהִי Dan 6:23, הָךְ- Ezra 9:14 +, הֵהּ- Dan 6:6 +, הֲהֹם- Ezra 5:5; Ezra 7:16, הֲהוֺן- Dan 3:28 (twice in verse); Dan 3:29, הֲכֹם- Ezra 7:17, etc.; plural absolute אֱלָהִין Dan 2:11 +, emphatic הַיָּא- Jer 10:11, construct הֵי- Dan 5:4; Dan 5:23, suffix הַי- Dan 3:14, etc. [with prefix לֵאלָהָא Dan 5:23, לֵאלָהָיךְ Dan 3:14, etc.; but not in singular absolute or construct, e.g. לֶאֱלָהּ Ezra 5:12, etc.]; —

1. god, in general Dan 6:8; Dan 6:13 heathen deities Jer 10:11; Dan 2:11; Dan 3:15+ 15 t. Daniel (made of gold, etc. Dan 5:4; Dan 5:23) + בַּראֱֿלָהִין Dan 3:25.(see בַּר).

2.₇₃ God (of Israel), Dan 2:28; Ezra 5:2 +; phrase ׳אֱלָהּ יִשׂ Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:15 יְרוּשְׁלֵם ׳א Ezra 7:19 אֲבָהָתַי ׳א Dan 2:23 שְׁמַיָּא Ezra 5:11 (+ וְאַרְעָא), vEzra 5:12; Ezra 6:9; Ezra 6:10; Dan 2:18; Dan 2:19 + 6 t. (see שָׁמַיִם 2 a); רַב ׳א Dan 2:45 אֱלָהִין ׳א vDan 2:47 אֱלָהָא עִלָּיָא Dan 3:26; Dan 3:32; Dan 5:18; Dan 5:21 חַיָּא ׳א Dan 6:21; Dan 6:27 also בֵּית אֱלָהָא Dan 5:3; Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:2 + 16 t. Ezra; ׳עֲבִידַת א Ezra 6:18.

Strong's Definition H426

god, gods

ʾĕlāh

God

god, God

god, heathen deity

Variations 27 forms of this word

Translations 32 English renderings

God Elah

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חַיָּ ֔א

חַיָּ

Root word living, life, lives, liveth

֔א

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: חַי · hai

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Aamsd/Td

Adjective — masculine singular, determined state determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

חַיָּ	Speech Adjective Type Adjective Gender Masculine Number Singular State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

In English

In the KJV here: of the living

for the life ×1 him that liveth ×1 is the living ×1 living ×1 of the living ×1 the living ×1 yet their lives ×1

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living — Broadest use; works as adjective or substantive noun.

alive — Emphasizes the state of being living, not dead.

live — Adjectival use; prefer before a noun (e.g. 'live creature').

life — Use when the word functions as an abstract noun.

the living one — Substantive; highlights a divine or singular referent.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9522 H2416 H2417

חַי adjective living (Biblical Hebrew id); —

1. of God: absolute ׳ח Dan 4:31, emphatic חַיָא Dan 6:21. 27; men, plural emphatic חַיַיָא the lilving Dan 2:30; Dan 4:14.

2. plural as abstract noun life (Biblical Hebrew חַיִּים): חַיִּין Dan 7:12 construct חַיֵּי Ezra 6:10.

Strong's Definition H2417

living, life, lives, liveth

ḥay

alive; also (as noun in plural) life

alive, living, life

Variations 5 forms of this word

Translations 7 English renderings

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Word Parts

אֱלָהָ ֗ךְ

אֱלָהָ

Root word god, gods

֗ךְ

Suffix — pronoun your / you (one man)

Dictionary form: אֱלָהּ · eh-LAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmsc/Sp2ms

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

אֱלָהָ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Construct
ךְ	Speech Suffix Type Pronominal Person Second Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

In English

In the KJV here: is thy god

of god ×20 god ×16 the god ×11 of thy god ×5 of the god ×4 gods ×3 the gods ×3 and the god ×2

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God — Preferred when referring to the God of Israel specifically.

god — Use for pagan or foreign deities in context.

deity — Neutral, formal; useful in academic or theological prose.

divine being — Emphasizes nature over identity; good for ambiguous contexts.

gods — Plural contexts; foreign or polytheistic references.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9300 H426 H433

1. god, in general Dan 6:8; Dan 6:13 heathen deities Jer 10:11; Dan 2:11; Dan 3:15+ 15 t. Daniel (made of gold, etc. Dan 5:4; Dan 5:23) + בַּראֱֿלָהִין Dan 3:25.(see בַּר).

Strong's Definition H426

god, gods

ʾĕlāh

God

god, God

god, heathen deity

Variations 27 forms of this word

Translations 32 English renderings

God Elah

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דִּ֣י

Particle who, which, that

Dictionary form: דִּי · dee

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Tr

Particle — Relative

דִּי	Speech Particle Type Relative

In English

In the KJV here: whom

that ×88 of ×60 which ×52 whom ×9 whose ×7 for ×6 and whereas ×4 and whom ×3

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that — Most versatile; use as general relative or complementizer.

which — Prefer for non-personal antecedents.

who — Use when antecedent is a person.

whose — Marks genitive/possessive relationship with antecedent.

of — Use for construct-like genitive links between nouns.

because — Use when דִּי introduces a causal clause.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9440 H1768 H2088 H834

דִּי particle of relation, who, which, that, used also as mark of genitive and conjunction that, because (Aramaic of Nineveh, Babylonian, Zinjirli, Nerab, Cilicia, Têma, Egypt, ןי (Lzb^{267. 446} RES³⁶¹ S-C^{Pap. A 2} +); Nabataean, Palmyrene די; ᵑ7 דְּ (except in compounds, as דִּילִי mine, דִּילֵיהּ his); Samaritan ; Syriac ; Ethiopic za: of same origin as Arabic possessor of [compare below Biblical Hebrew זֶה]. Properly a demonstrative that [compare זֶה; in Ethiopic ze is 'this', za 'which']; but this being referred by usage to something preceding becomes equivalent to the relative who, which, used, however, more widely than Hebrew אֲשֶׁר); —

1. as rel. who, which (construed like אֲשֶׁר): a. Jer 10:11; Dan 2:11 דִּי מְדָֽרְהוֺן whose dwelling, vDan 2:24 דִּי מַנִּי מַלְבָּא whom the king had appointed, vDan 2:26 ׳דִּי שְׁמֵהּ בּ whose name was B., Dan 4:5; Dan 5:12; Dan 5:23, etc.; = that which Dan 2:23 = him that Ezra 7:25; Ezra 6:15; Dan 7:17 דִּת אִנוּן אַרְבַּע which are four (see אִנּוּן). Following pronoun of 2 person (compare אֲשֶׁר 3), Dan 2:37 thou, O king ..., דִּי ֗֗֗ יְהַב לָח to whom... hath given, Dan 4:19; Dan 4:6 as to whom I know, etc. (compare אֲשֶׁר 4 d end). Sq. תַּמָּה = where Ezra 6:1, so דִּי alone Ezra 6:3; Dan 2:38 of time, בְּעִדָּנָא דִּי at the time when, etc., Dan 3:5; Dan 3:15. With the predicate an infinitive with לְ, Dan 6:9 כְּתָבָא דִּי לָא לְהַשְׁנָיָה which is not to be changed, Ezra 6:8 a place- or other determination, Dan 3:20 valiant men בְחֵילֵהּ that were in his army, Dan 5:2 הֵיכְלָא דִּי בִירוּשְׁלֵב, Dan 7:20; Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:6; Ezra 6:2; Ezra 6:6 compare Dan 2:25; Dan 5:13; Dan 7:7; Ezra 7:23. דִּי לָא = without, Ezra 6:9; Ezra 7:22 (so דְּלָא ᵑ7 Gen 15:2; Exod 21:11); compare Dan 2:34; Dan 2:45.
b. מָן דִּי, מָה דִּי (compare in late Hebrew ׳מַהשֶּֿׁ, מַה 1 e b) whoever, whatever, so Dan 3:6; Dan 3:11 יִפֵּל ָ(מןדִּֿילָֿא whoever does not fall down, Dan 4:14 לְמָן דִּי יִצְבֵּא to whomsoever he willeth, v.Dan 4:22 v.Dan 4:29; Dan 5:21 מָה דִי whatever (or simply what), Dan 2:28 מָה דִּי לֶהֱוֵא what will be, vDan 2:29 vDan 2:29 vDan 2:45; Ezra 6:8; Ezra 7:18. — compare K^{§ 103.}

2. as mark of the genitive, Dan 2:15 שׁליטא די מלכא properly the captain, that of the king = the king's captain (a genuine Aramaic idiom: so ᵑ7 דְּ, Syriac constantly), vDan 2:19 vDan 2:25 vDan 2:49 + often: the substantive in such cases may be either in the emphatic state (determined), as ll. cc. Ezra 4:15; Ezra 5:2, etc., or in the absolute state (undetermined), Dan 5:5; Dan 7:4; Dan 7:9; Dan 7:10 נְהַר דִּי נוּר; or it may have a pleonastic suffix, Dan 2:20 שְׁמֵהּ דִּי אֱלָהָא literally his name, that of God = God's name, vDan 2:44; Dan 3:8; Dan 3:25; Dan 3:26; Dan 4:23, etc. (so also ᵑ7 Syriac). To circumscribe an adjective, especially in specification of the material: Dan 2:38 thou art רֵאשָׁה דִּי דַהֲבָא the head of gold, vDan 2:39; Dan 3:1; Dan 5:7; Dan 5:16; Ezra 5:14; Ezra 6:4 +; as predicate Dan 2:32 רֵאשֵׁהּ דִּידְֿהַב טָב his head (was) of fine gold, vDan 2:33; Dan 7:19 with a pronoun Dan 2:20 wisdom and might דִּילֵֿהּ הִיא are his; compare Dan 6:27 וּמַלְכוּתֵהּ דִּילָֿא תִתְחַבַּל his kingdom (is one) which shall not be destroyed, Dan 7:14. — See further K^{§ 81.}

3. as conjunction (compare אֲשֶׁר 8):
a. that (quod), after verbs of knowing, Dan 2:8; Dan 2:9, seeing Dan 2:45; Dan 3:27, hearing Dan 5:14, etc.; introducing the subject of a sentence, יְדִיעַ ֗֗֗ דִּי ֗֗֗ Dan 3:18; Ezra 4:13; Dan 2:47 מִןקְֿשֹׁט דִּי ֗֗֗ True is it that . . . (compare אָמְנָם כִּי Job 12:2).
b. = in that, inasmuch as, whereas: Dan 2:41 and whereas (דִּי) thou sawest, etc. . . . it shall be adivided kingdom, vDan 2:43; Dan 4:20; Dan 4:23 as a connecting link$ = seeing that, because, for (compare אֲשֶׁר 8 c) Dan 2:9; Dan 2:20b; Dan 2:23b; Dan 2:47b; Dan 4:15; Dan 6:24b.
c. that (ut), after verbs of asking Dan 2:16, commanding Dan 3:10; Dan 3:29, expressing a purpose Dan 4:3; Dan 5:15; Ezra 4:15; Ezra 6:10 +; דִּי לָא that not (ne) Dan 2:18; Dan 3:28; Dan 6:18 (on דִּי לְמָה lest Ezra 7:23, see מה).
d. prefixed to direct narr. (like כִּי 1 b, and sometimes אֲשֶׁר 8 a γ, and ὅτι recitativum), Dan 2:25 and said thus unto him דִּיהַֿשְׁכַּחַת (that) I have found, etc., Dan 5:7; Dan 6:6; Dan 6:14.

4. with prepositions and other prefixes:
a. כְּ דִי (like Hebrew כַּאֲשֶׁר; so Egyptian Aramaic כזי, Palmyrene, Nabataean כדי, Lzb²⁹³ SAC^{G1 62, 63} Cooke^{369 b RES:361}; ᵑ7 כַּד, Syriac ); a according as, Dan 2:43 b. so soon as, when, Dan 3:7; Dan 5:20; Dan 6:11; Dan 6:15.
b. מִןדִּֿי: a. because that, Dan 3:22; Ezra 5:12 (compare מֵאֲשֶׁר Isa 43:4); b. from (the time) that, after (ex quo), Dan 4:23; Ezra 4:23.
c. עַד דִּי until, Dan 2:9; Dan 2:34; Dan 4:30; Dan 7:22 = ere that Dan 6:25.
d. עַל דִּי Dan 3:19 is not a conjunction, but means above that which ...
e. for עַל דִּבְרַת דִּי and כָּלקֳֿבֵל דִּי see [ דִּבְרָה] and קֳבֵל.

BDB9603 H1768 H1836 H2298

כְּ particle like, as, about (Biblical Hebrew כְּ, q. v.); — like, as Dan 2:40 תַּקִּיפָא כְּפַרְוְלָא, Dan 4:5; Dan 4:32; Dan 5:1 +; according to Dan 4:32 וּכְּ מִצְבְּיֵהּ עָכֵד and according to his will he doeth, Ezra 6:9; Ezra 6:18 +; about (as Biblical Hebrew 1 a: compare Zinjirli Lzb⁴⁴⁴ [ן] כשלשן מלכ), Dan 4:16 כְּשָׁעָה חֲדָה, Dan 6:1 with infinitive (Biblical Hebrew 3 b), Dan 6:21 וּכְ מִקְרְנֵהּ לִגֻבָּא and as he drew near, etc. Cpds.: — כְּ דִי and כִּדְנָה, see דִּי and דָּאנה; כַּחֲדָה; together, see חַד (sub אחד).

Strong's Definition H1768

that, of, which, whom, whose, …

dî

that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of

(rel part) who, which, that

Variations 10 forms of this word

Translations 43 English renderings

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Breakdown unavailable for this word. Dictionary form: אַנְתָּה · an-TAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Pp2ms

Noun — masculine singular

	Speech Noun Gender Masculine Number Singular
	Speech Pronoun Type Personal Person Second Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

In English

thou ×6 and thou ×2 art thou ×1 as for thee ×1 but thou ×1 is thou ×1 now thou ×1 o thou ×1

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you — Standard modern singular pronoun; broadly preferred.

you yourself — Adds emphasis or contrast; mirrors Hebrew's emphatic force.

as for you — Topicalizing frame; use when subject is foregrounded.

you alone — Highlights exclusivity or singularity of the referent.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9323 H607 H859

אנתה Kt₁₄ (i.e. אַנְתָּה, peculiar to Biblical Aramaic; Qr אַנְתְּ) pronoun 2 masculine singular thou (Biblical Hebrew אַתָּה; Cappadocian and Egyptian Aramaic אנת (Lab^{Eph. 1. 67}; S-C^{A 11} +, feminine אנתי ib. D9, 11, 26+), Nerab את (Cooke^{186. 190}), Palmyrene אנת (ib. 308); ᵑ7^Onk את, ᵑ7^J אנת (^{§ 16. 1}); Syriac ); — thou, Dan 2:29; Dan 2:31; Dan 2:37; Dan 2:38 etc., Ezra 7:25.

Strong's Definition H607

thou, thee

ʾantâ

thou

you, thou (second pers. sing.)

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 9 English renderings

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Breakdown unavailable for this word. Dictionary form: אַנְתָּה · an-TAW

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Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Pp2ms

Noun — masculine singular

	Speech Noun Gender Masculine Number Singular
	Speech Pronoun Type Personal Person Second Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

In English

In the KJV here: thou

thou ×6 and thou ×2 art thou ×1 as for thee ×1 but thou ×1 is thou ×1 now thou ×1 o thou ×1

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you — Standard modern singular pronoun; broadly preferred.

you yourself — Adds emphasis or contrast; mirrors Hebrew's emphatic force.

as for you — Topicalizing frame; use when subject is foregrounded.

you alone — Highlights exclusivity or singularity of the referent.

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BDB9323 H607 H859

Strong's Definition H607

thou, thee

ʾantâ

thou

you, thou (second pers. sing.)

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 9 English renderings

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פָּֽלַֽח

Root word serve, servest, ministers

Dictionary form: פְּלַח · peh-LA

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Vqrmsa

Verb — Peal, Participle Active, masculine singular, absolute state simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

פָּֽלַֽח

Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Participle Active Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

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In the KJV here: servest

serve ×3 servest ×2 or ministers ×1 shall serve ×1 should serve ×1 thee they serve ×1 ye serve ×1

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serve — Most natural modern equivalent; broadly applicable.

worship — Preferred when service has devotional or cultic focus.

minister — Formal register; suits priestly or official contexts.

attend — Emphasizes dutiful presence before a superior or deity.

honor through service — Unpacks both loyalty and ritual obligation.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9812 H6399 H3372 H6342

[פְּלַח] verb pay reverence to, serve (deity) (compare Assyrian palâ—u, fear, revere (and Biblical Hebrew יָרֵא, פָּחַד etc.); Egyptian Aramaic פלח worship Lzb³⁵¹; ᵑ7 פְּלַח serve, Syriac ; Palmyrene פלחא soldier); —

Pe`al

1. pay reverence to deity (usually ל accusative): imperfect 3 masculine plural יִפְלְחין Dan 3:28; Dan 7:14; Dan 7:27 so Participle active פָּלַח Dan 6:17; Dan 6:21, plural פָּֽלְחִין Dan 3:12; Dan 3:14; Dan 3:18, and (accusative of deity) vDan 3:17.

2. plural construct as noun פָּֽלְחֵי בֵית אֱלָהָא Ezra 7:24 servants of the house of God ( + priests, Nethinim, etc.).

Strong's Definition H6399

serve, servest, ministers

pĕlaḥ

to serve or worship

to serve, worship, revere, minister for, pay reverence to

(P'al)

to pay reverence to

Variations 6 forms of this word

Translations 7 English renderings

Word Parts

לֵ הּ֙

לֵ

Particle points to the object of the verb — leave untranslated

הּ֙

Suffix — pronoun his / him / it

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar To/Sp3ms

Particle — Direct Object Marker

לֵ	Speech Particle Type Direct Object Marker
הּ	Speech Suffix Type Pronominal Person Third Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

In English

it ×144 him ×95 them ×83 thee ×59 me ×53 unto him ×35 you ×28 he ×22

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בִּ תְדִירָ ֔א

בִּ

Prefix — preposition in, at, by, with

תְדִירָ

Root word continually

֔א

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: תְּדִירָא · teh-dee-RAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Ncfsd/Td

Noun — Common, feminine singular, determined state determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

בִּ	Speech Preposition
תְדִירָ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

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In the KJV here: continually

continually ×2

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continuously — Most natural modern equivalent; suits narrative and legal contexts.

constantly — Emphasizes unbroken regularity; good for ritual or devotional texts.

always — Broader and more idiomatic; fits conversational or poetic registers.

without interruption — Explicit and emphatic; use when duration needs stressing.

perpetually — Slightly formal; suits solemn or legal passages.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9435 H8411 H1752

תְּדִירָא noun feminine continuance (ᵑ7 id.; see Biblical Hebrew דּוּר); — absolute in phrase ׳בִּת continually Dan 6:17; Dan 6:21.

Strong's Definition H8411

continually

tĕdîrāʾ

permanence, i.e., (adverb) constantly

continuance, continuity, perpetuity

constantly (as adverb)

Variations 1 forms of this word

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הַ יְכִ֥ל

הַ

Prefix — question marker turns the sentence into a question

יְכִ֥ל

Root word able, can, canst, could, couldest, …

Dictionary form: יְכֵל · yeh-KALE

Vowels & Accents

הַ

Question marker This opening ה is not "the" — pointed הֲ (not הַ with a doubling dagesh) it turns the sentence into a question. Read the clause with a "?".

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ti/Vqp3ms

Verb — Peal, Perfect (Qatal), third person masculine singular simple action (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Qal completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

הַ	Speech Particle Type Interrogative
יְכִל	Speech Verb Stem Peal Type Perfect (Qatal) Person Third Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

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In the KJV here: able

able ×2 can ×2 thou canst ×2 and prevailed against them ×1 cannot ×1 he is able ×1 is able ×1 they could ×1

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be able — Broad, neutral; fits most contexts naturally.

can — Most idiomatic in simple present-tense clauses.

could — Use for past tense or conditional ability.

manage — Informal; implies effort or difficulty involved.

prevail — Best when the sense is overcoming opposition.

succeed — Emphasizes outcome; good in narrative climaxes.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9581 H3202 H3201

יְכִל (K^{§ 25, a}) β)) verb be able (Daniel) (ᵑ7; Nabataean (rare) SAC⁶⁰; Egyptian Aramaic S-C^{E 8, 11}+; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic Schulth⁸³; Biblical Hebrew יָכֹל); —

Pe`al 1. with Infinitive be able to do:Perfect 3 masculine singular יְכִל Dan 6:21 (subject God), 2 masculine singular יְכֵ֫לְתָּ Dan 2:47 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יוּכַל (Hebraism, K^{§ 43, 1. Beisp. b})) vDan 2:10, יִכֻּל Dan 3:29 (subject a god), 2 masculine singular תוכל Dan 5:16 (twice in verse) (<both Qr תִּכּוּל, K^l.c.); Participle יָכִל Dan 3:17; Dan 4:34 (both subject God); plural יָָֽכְּ לִין Dan 2:27; Dan 4:15; Dan 6:5.

2. prevail (Biblical Hebrew

2.) against (ל), Participle feminine singular יָָֽכְלָה Dan 7:21.

Strong's Definition H3202

able, can, canst, could, couldest, …

yĕkēl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

to be able

(P'al)

to be able

Variations 9 forms of this word

Translations 9 English renderings

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לְ שֵׁיזָבוּתָ ֖ךְ

לְ

Prefix — preposition to, for

שֵׁיזָבוּתָ

Root word deliver, delivered, delivereth

֖ךְ

Suffix — pronoun your / you (one man)

Dictionary form: שְׁזַב · sheh-DZAHB

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R/Vec/Sp2ms

Verb — Shaphel, Infinitive Construct, construct state causative (Aramaic) — like Hebrew Hiphil try "to ___" or "___ing"

לְ	Speech Preposition
שֵׁיזָבוּתָ	Speech Verb Stem Shaphel Type Infinitive Construct State Construct
ךְ	Speech Suffix Type Pronominal Person Second Person Gender Masculine Number Singular

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In the KJV here: to deliver

to deliver ×3 and delivered ×1 hath delivered ×1 he delivereth ×1 he will deliver us ×1 shall deliver ×1 will deliver thee ×1

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rescue — Most natural modern word for urgent deliverance from danger.

save — Broader register; suits theological or solemn contexts.

free — Emphasizes release from captivity or bondage.

liberate — Formal/elevated; good for political or national deliverance.

spare — Highlights preservation of life rather than active intervention.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9946 H7804 H5800 H4898

שֵׁיזִב verb deliver (probably Shaph`el as loan-word from Assyrian šûzub(u), ušêib, deliver, √ ezêbu (א₄ = עזב), Dl^{Pr 140} Hpt^{GGN 1583, 91}; BAS i.13 K^{§ 43, l, Anm}.; ᵑ7 שֵׁיזֵב, Syriac , Christian-Palestinian Aramaic Schulth^{Lex. 203}, also Nabataean שיזב Cooke²⁵⁵; compare proper name מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל Biblical Hebrew; Old Aramaic צלמשזב SAC¹⁰²; see also following article); — Perfect 3 masculine singular שֵׁיזִב Dan 3:28; Dan 6:28 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְשֵׁיזִ֑ב Dan 3:17 suffix יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּךְ Dan 6:17, נְִ֯כבוֺן Dan 3:13 Infinitive suffix לְשֵׁיזָבוּתָךְ Dan 6:21, הֵתּ- v.Dan 6:15, תַ֑נָּא- Dan 3:17 — deliver (usually with מִן): Dan 3:17b, ל accusative of person vDan 3:28; Dan 6:28b, suffix person Dan 3:15; Dan 3:17a; Dan 6:15; Dan 6:17; Dan 6:21, absolute v.Dan 6:28a.

Strong's Definition H7804

deliver, delivered, delivereth

šĕzab

to leave, i.e., (causatively) free

(Peel or Peil) to deliver

Variations 9 forms of this word

Translations 7 English renderings

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מִן

Preposition of, from, part, because, after, …

Dictionary form: מִן · min

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar R

Preposition

מִן	Speech Preposition

In English

In the KJV here: thee from

from ×23 of ×19 out of ×8 from me ×3 of thee ×3 thee from ×3 and i ×2 and part ×2

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from — Core spatial/temporal origin; broadest default choice.

out of — Emphasizes emergence or separation from a source.

of — Partitive or genitive relationship; less directional than 'from'.

because of — Prefer when מִן expresses cause or reason.

than — Use in comparative constructions.

since — Temporal use; marks a starting point in time.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9670 H4481 H4480

מִן preposition from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than (Biblical Hebrew and general Aramaic id.); — rarely assimilated, as in Hebrew, see Dan 6:5 מִצַּד, Ezra 5:11; Ezra 6:14 suffix מִנִּי, מִנָּךְ 3 masculine מִנֵּהּ, feminine מִנַּהּ Dan 2:42; Dan 7:24 3 masculine plural מִנְּהוֺן (so Palmyrene Tariff ii. a 34; Nabataean, Egyptian Aramaic מנהם, Cooke^{No. 89. 6}, S-C^{Pap. A 10}) Dan 2:33 (twice in verse); Dan 2:41 (twice in verse); Dan 2:42 (twice in verse) Kt (Qr each time feminine מִנְּהֵן), Dan 6:3 (twice in verse); —

1. of place:
a. from, Dan 4:10; Dan 4:11; Dan 4:28; Dan 7:4 +, מִן תַּמָּה Ezra 6:6 figurative on the side or part of (compare Biblical Hebrew 1 c) Dan 6:5 מִצַּד מַלְכוּתָא.
b. out of, Dan 3:15; Dan 3:26; Dan 5:2; Dan 7:3, etc.
c. (coming) from Dan 2:35, away from, Dan 2:45; Dan 4:11; Dan 4:22; Dan 4:28; Jer 10:11.
d. to ask or exact of a person, Dan 2:16; Dan 2:49 +; Ezra 7:26 to deliver from Dan 6:21.

2. a. of the source (Biblical Hebrew 2 b), as to be fed from Dan 4:9 or author (ib. d), מִנִּי שִׂים טְעֵם = by me is a decree made, Dan 3:29; Dan 4:3 (Dan 6:27 מִןקֳֿדָמַי), Ezra 4:19 +, compare Ezra 5:17 מִנַּי = on my part Dan 2:5; Dan 2:8 (see אַזְדָּא).
b. of the immediate cause, as a result of, by, Dan 4:22 (= ב v.Dan 4:12 v.Dan 4:20), v.Dan 4:30; Dan 5:21: so with a verb of fearing Dan 5:19.
c. of the remoter cause, by reason of (Biblical Hebrew 2 f ), Dan 5:19 מִןרְֿבוּתָא, Dan 7:11 so מִןדִּֿי, see דִּי

3. d. of the norm (compare Biblical Hebrew 2 g) = at, according to, Ezra 6:14 ׳מִןטַֿעַם אֱלָהּ יִשׂ at the decree of, etc., Ezra 7:23; Dan 2:8 מִןיַֿצִּיב according to certainty, vDan 2:47 מִןקְֿשֹׁט.

3. partitively (Biblical Hebrew 3), Dan 6:3 חַד מִנְּהוֺן, Dan 7:8; Dan 7:16; Dan 2:25; Dan 5:13 (some) of Dan 2:41 מִןנִֿצְבְּתָא; מִנְּהוֺן מִ֗֗֗נְּהוֺן some . . . others of them Dan 2:33; Dan 2:41; Dan 2:42a; so vDan 2:42b מִ֗֗֗נַּהּ.

4. of time, from, Dan 2:20 (מִן ֗֗֗ וְעַד), Ezra 4:15; Ezra 4:19 see also אְדַיִן and דַּי

5. in comparisons, different from Dan 7:3; Dan 7:7; Dan 7:19; Dan 7:23; Dan 7:24, beyond, more than Dan 2:30; Dan 2:39; Dan 6:30; Dan 7:20 end; Dan 4:13 לִבְבֵהּ מִןאֲֿנָשָׁא יְשַׁנּוֺן let his heart be changed away from man's (Biblical Hebrew 7 b b; Isa 52:14).

6. compounds: — see לְוָת, קֳדָס, [קַדְמָה], תְּחוֺת.

מְנֵא see מנה. below

Strong's Definition H4481

of, from, part, because, after, …

min

properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of

from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than

from, out of (of place)

Variations 14 forms of this word

Translations 47 English renderings

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אַרְיָוָתָֽ א

אַרְיָוָתָֽ

Root word lions, lion

Prefix — article the

Dictionary form: אַרְיֵה · ar-YAY

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmpd/Td

Noun — Common, masculine plural, determined state plural — usually add "-s"; determined — includes "the" (Aramaic)

אַרְיָוָתָֽ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Plural State Determined
א	Speech Particle Type Definite Article

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In the KJV here: the lions

of lions ×3 lions ×2 the lions ×2 and the lions ×1 of the lions ×1 was like a lion ×1

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lion — Standard modern term; best default choice.

lioness — Use only when context specifies a female.

great cat — Rare; useful in poetic or metaphorical passages.

predator — Emphasizes threat or danger in figurative contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB734 H744

אַרְיֵה noun masculine^{Amos 3:8} lion (ᵑ7 id. Syriac , compare also אֲרִי above) — only singular as above Amos 3:4 + 44 t. + 2Sam 23:20 Kt (Qr אֲרִי) Lam 3:10 (id.); — lion, literal in narrative Judg 14:8 (twice in verse); Judg 14:9; 2Sam 23:20; 1Kgs 13:24 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 13:25; 1Kgs 13:26; 1Kgs 13:28 (with עמדים text error according to Klo):28; 1Kgs 20:36 (twice in verse) compare Isa 11:7; Isa 35:9; Isa 65:25 in simile Gen 49:9; 2Sam 17:10; Ps 7:3; Ps 10:9; Ps 17:12; Ps 22:14; Isa 21:8; Isa 31:4; Jer 2:30; Jer 12:8; Jer 49:19; Jer 50:44; Lam 3:10 (Kt) Ezek 1:10; Ezek 10:14; 1Chr 12:8; Hos 11:10; Joel 1:6; Mic 5:7, compare Amos 3:4; Amos 3:8; Eccl 9:4 metaphor Gen 49:9; Deut 33:22; Job 4:10; Ps 22:22; Isa 15:9; Jer 4:7; Jer 5:6; Nah 2:12 (twice in verse); Nah 2:13.

BDB9338 H744

אַרְיֵה noun masculine^{Dan 6:25b}, lion; — absolute ׳א Dan 7:4 (simile); plural emphatic אַרְיָוָתָא (D¹⁵³) Dan 6:9; Dan 6:13; Dan 6:17; Dan 6:20; Dan 6:21; Dan 6:23; Dan 6:25 (twice in verse); Dan 6:28

Strong's Definition H744

lions, lion

ʾaryē

a lion

lion

Variations 4 forms of this word

Translations 6 English renderings

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