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The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean. (KJV)

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עֲנ֨וֹa.Nothey replied

Lemma: עֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6032

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqp3mp)

Meaning: to answer

Used 30 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:20, Daniel 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6032; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 1

קֳדָם\־ko.dom-before

Lemma: קֳדָם (qo.dam) · Strong's: H6925

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: before

Used 38 times. Also: Ezra 4:18, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 7:14, Ezra 7:19, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6925; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 2

מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'king the

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4430

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)

Meaning: king

Used 180 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4430; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 3

וְאָ֣מְרִ֔יןve.'A.me.Rinand [they were] saying

Lemma: אֲמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0560

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVqrmpa)

Meaning: to say

Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:11, Ezra 5:15, Jeremiah 10:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0560; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 4

לָֽא\־la'-not

Lemma: לָא (la) · Strong's: H3809

Parsing: Particle · Negative (ATn)

Meaning: not

Used 82 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3809; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 5

אִיתַ֤י'i.Taithere

Lemma: אִיתַי (i.tay) · Strong's: H0383

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: there is

Used 15 times. Also: Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:17, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:30, Daniel 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0383; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 6

אֲנָשׁ֙'a.Nash[is] a person

Lemma: אֱנָשׁ (e.nash) · Strong's: H0606

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: man

Used 23 times. Also: Ezra 4:11, Ezra 6:11, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 2:43, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0606; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 7

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5922

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: since

Used 94 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5922; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 8

יַבֶּשְׁתָּ֔אya.besh.Ta'earth the

Lemma: יַבֶּ֫שֶׁת (yab.be.shet) · Strong's: H3007

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Definite (ANcfsd)

Meaning: earth

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3007; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 9

דִּ֚יdiwho

Lemma: דִּי (di) · Strong's: H1768

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: that

Used 344 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1768; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 10

מִלַּ֣תmi.Lat[the] matter of

Lemma: מִלָּה (mil.lah) · Strong's: H4406

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (ANcfsc)

Meaning: word

Used 24 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4406; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 11

מַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'king the

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4430

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)

Meaning: king

Used 180 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4430; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 12

יוּכַ֖לyu.Khalhe will be able

Lemma: יְכִל (ye.khel) · Strong's: H3202

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqi3ms)

Meaning: be able

Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 2:27, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:29, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 4:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3202; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 13

לְהַחֲוָיָ֑הle.ha.cha.va.Yahto declare

Lemma: חֲוָה (cha.vah) · Strong's: H2324

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (AVhcc)

Meaning: to show

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2324; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 14

קֳבֵ֗לko.Velbecause

Lemma: קֳבֵל (qe.vel) · Strong's: H6903H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: before: because

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Ezra 7:14, Ezra 7:17, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:12, Daniel 2:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6903H; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 15

דִּ֚יdithat

Lemma: דִּי (di) · Strong's: H1768

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: that

Used 344 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1768; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 16

כָּל\־kol-any

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3606

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: all

Used 81 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:7, Ezra 6:11, Ezra 6:12, Ezra 6:17, Ezra 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3606; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 17

מֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhking

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4430

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: king

Used 180 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4430; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 18

רַ֣בravgreat

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7229

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAabsa)

Meaning: great

Used 15 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:11, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7229; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 19

וְשַׁלִּ֔יטve.sha.Litand powerful

Lemma: שַׁלִּיט (shal.lit) · Strong's: H7990

Parsing: Aabsa (Aabsa)

Meaning: ruling

Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 7:24, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 4:17, Daniel 4:25, Daniel 4:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7990; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 20

מִלָּ֤הmi.Laha matter

Lemma: מִלָּה (mil.lah) · Strong's: H4406

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (ANcfsa)

Meaning: word

Used 24 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4406; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 21

כִדְנָה֙khid.Nahlike this

Lemma: דְּנָה (de.nah) · Strong's: H1836

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: this

Used 58 times. Also: Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1836; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 22

לָ֣אla'not

Lemma: לָא (la) · Strong's: H3809

Parsing: Particle · Negative (ATn)

Meaning: not

Used 82 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3809; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 23

שְׁאֵ֔לshe.'Elhe has asked

Lemma: שְׁאֵל (she.el) · Strong's: H7593

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to ask

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 7:21, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7593; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 24

לְכָל\־le.kholto any

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3606

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: all

Used 81 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:7, Ezra 6:11, Ezra 6:12, Ezra 6:17, Ezra 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3606; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 25

חַרְטֹּ֖םchart.Tommagician

Lemma: חַרְטֹם (char.tom) · Strong's: H2749

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: magician

Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:27, Daniel 4:7, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2749; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 26

וְאָשַׁ֥ףve.'a.Shafand conjurer

Lemma: אָשַׁף (ash.shaph) · Strong's: H0826

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)

Meaning: enchanter

Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:27, Daniel 4:7, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0826; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 27

וְכַשְׂדָּֽי\׃ve.khas.Daiand Chaldean

Lemma: כַּשְׂדַּי (kas.day) · Strong's: H3779

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANgbsa)

Meaning: Chaldean

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 3:8, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3779; TAHOT Daniel 2:10 word 28

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The astrologers	→	כַּשְׂדַּי H3779 Chaldean
. . .	→	קֳדָם H6925 before
answered	→	עֲנָה H6032 to answer
the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
. . .	→	אֲמַר H0560 to say
No	→	לָא H3809 not
. . .	→	אִיתַי H0383 there is
. . .	→	אֱנָשׁ H0606 man
one	→	עַל H5922 since
on earth	→	יַבֶּ֫שֶׁת H3007 earth
. . .	→	דִּי H1768 that
can	→	יְכִל H3202 be able
do	→	חֲוָה H2324 to show
what the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
requests	→	מִלָּה H4406 word
. . .	→	כֹּל H3606 all
No	→	לָא H3809 not
king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
however great	→	רַב H7229 great
and powerful	→	שַׁלִּיט H7990 ruling
has ever asked	→	שְׁאֵל H7593 to ask
anything	→	מִלָּה H4406 word
like this	→	דְּנָה H1836 this
of any	→	כֹּל H3606 all
magician	→	חַרְטֹם H2749 magician
enchanter	→	אָשַׁף H0826 enchanter
or astrologer	→	כַּשְׂדַּי H3779 Chaldean

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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