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And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him. (KJV)
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וּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.Natand in year
Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: year
Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 1
שְׁתַּ֗יִםshe.Ta.yimtwo
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HAcfda)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 2
לְמַלְכוּת֙le.mal.Khutof [the] reign of
Lemma: מַלְכוּת (mal.khut) · Strong's: H4438
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: royalty
Used 91 times. Also: Numbers 24:7, 1 Samuel 20:31, 1 Kings 2:12, 1 Chronicles 11:10, 1 Chronicles 12:23, 1 Chronicles 14:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4438; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 3
נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֔רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarNebuchadnezzar
Lemma: נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר (ne.vu.khad.nets.tsar) · Strong's: H5019
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Nebuchadnezzar
Used 58 times. Also: 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:10, 2 Kings 24:11, 2 Kings 25:1, 2 Kings 25:8, 2 Kings 25:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5019; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 4
חָלַ֥םcha.Lamhe dreamed
Lemma: חָלַם (cha.lam) · Strong's: H2492B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to dream
Used 27 times. Also: Genesis 28:12, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:6, Genesis 37:9, Genesis 37:10, Genesis 40:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2492B; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 5
נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֖רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarNebuchadnezzar
Lemma: נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר (ne.vu.khad.nets.tsar) · Strong's: H5019
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Nebuchadnezzar
Used 58 times. Also: 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:10, 2 Kings 24:11, 2 Kings 25:1, 2 Kings 25:8, 2 Kings 25:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5019; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 6
חֲלֹמ֑וֹתcha.lo.Motdreams
Lemma: חֲלוֹם (cha.lom) · Strong's: H2472
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: dream
Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 20:3, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:10, Genesis 31:11, Genesis 31:24, Genesis 37:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2472; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 7
וַתִּתְפָּ֣עֶםva.tit.Pa.'emand it was troubled
Lemma: פָּעַם (pa.am) · Strong's: H6470
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVtw3fs)
Meaning: to trouble
Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Judges 13:25, Psalms 77:4, Daniel 2:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6470; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 8
רוּח֔וֹru.Chospirit his
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spirit
Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 45:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307G; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 9
וּשְׁנָת֖וֹu.she.na.Toand sleep his
Lemma: שֵׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8142
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: sleep
Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 28:16, Genesis 31:40, Judges 16:14, Judges 16:20, Esther 6:1, Job 14:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8142; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 10
נִהְיְתָ֥הnih.ye.Tahit happened
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNp3fs)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 11
עָלָֽיו\׃'a.Lavon him
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Daniel 2:1 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| In the second | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| year | → | שָׁנָה H8141 year |
| of his | → | נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר H5019 Nebuchadnezzar |
| reign | → | מַלְכוּת H4438 royalty |
| Nebuchadnezzar | → | נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר H5019 Nebuchadnezzar |
| had dreams | → | חָלַם H2492B to dream |
| . . . | → | חֲלוֹם H2472 dream |
| that troubled | → | פָּעַם H6470 to trouble |
| his spirit | → | רוּחַ H7307G spirit |
| and sleep | → | שֵׁנָה H8142 sleep |
| escaped | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| him | → | עַל H5921A upon |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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