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And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְ֠הוּאVe.hu'and he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1932

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (APp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:20, Daniel 2:22, Daniel 2:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1932; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 1

מְהַשְׁנֵ֤אme.hash.Ne'[is] changing

Lemma: שְׁנָא (she.na) · Strong's: H8133

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVhrmsa)

Meaning: to change

Used 20 times. Also: Ezra 6:11, Ezra 6:12, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 3:27, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 4:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8133; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 2

עִדָּנַיָּא֙'i.da.nai.Ya'times the

Lemma: עִדָּן (id.dan) · Strong's: H5732

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)

Meaning: time

Used 13 times. Also: Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 4:16, Daniel 4:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5732; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 3

וְזִמְנַיָּ֔אve.zim.nai.Ya'and appointed times the

Lemma: זְמַן (ze.man) · Strong's: H2166

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)

Meaning: time

Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:8, Daniel 4:36, Daniel 6:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2166; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 4

מְהַעְדֵּ֥הme.ha'.Deh[he is] removing

Lemma: עֲדָה (a.dah) · Strong's: H5709

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVhrmsa)

Meaning: to pass on/over/away

Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 3:27, Daniel 4:31, Daniel 5:20, Daniel 6:8, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5709; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 5

מַלְכִ֖יןmal.Khinkings

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)

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 2:21 word 6

וּמְהָקֵ֣יםu.me.ha.Keimand [he is] setting up

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6966I

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVhrmsa)

Meaning: to stand: establish

Used 25 times. Also: Ezra 6:18, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 3:1, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6966I; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 7

מַלְכִ֑יןmal.Khinkings

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)

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 2:21 word 8

יָהֵ֤בya.Hev[he is] giving

Lemma: יְהַב (ye.hav) · Strong's: H3052

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)

Meaning: to give

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3052; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 9

חָכְמְתָא֙cha.khe.me.Ta'<the> wisdom

Lemma: חׇכְמָה (chokh.mah) · Strong's: H2452

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

Meaning: wisdom

Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 7:25, Daniel 2:20, Daniel 2:23, Daniel 2:30, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2452; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 10

לְחַכִּימִ֔יןle.cha.ki.Minto wise men

Lemma: חַכִּים (chak.kim) · Strong's: H2445

Parsing: Aampa (Aampa)

Meaning: wise

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:12, Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:18, Daniel 2:24, Daniel 2:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2445; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 11

וּמַנְדְּעָ֖אu.man.de.'A'and <the> understanding

Lemma: מַנְדַּע (man.da) · Strong's: H4486

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

Meaning: knowledge

Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 4:34, Daniel 4:36, Daniel 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4486; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 12

לְיָדְעֵ֥יle.ya.de.'Eito ones knowing

Lemma: יְדַע (ye.da) · Strong's: H3046

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (AVqrmpc)

Meaning: to know

Used 47 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3046; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 13

בִינָֽה\׃vi.Nah<of> discernment

Lemma: בִּינָה (bi.nah) · Strong's: H0999

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

Meaning: understanding

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0999; TAHOT Daniel 2:21 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

He	→	הוּא H1932 he/she/it
changes	→	שְׁנָא H8133 to change
the times	→	עִדָּן H5732 time
and seasons	→	זְמַן H2166 time
He removes	→	עֲדָה H5709 to pass on/over/away
kings	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
and establishes	→	קוּם H6966I to stand: establish
[them]	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
He gives	→	יְהַב H3052 to give
wisdom	→	חׇכְמָה H2452 wisdom
to the wise	→	חַכִּים H2445 wise
and knowledge	→	מַנְדַּע H4486 knowledge
to the discerning	→	יְדַע H3046 to know
. . .	→	בִּינָה H0999 understanding

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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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