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The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof? (KJV)
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עָנֵ֤ה'a.Neh[was] replying
Lemma: עֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6032
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to answer
Used 30 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6032; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 1
מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'king the
וְאָמַ֣רve.'a.Marand [was] saying
Lemma: אֲמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0560
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
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 2:26 word 3
לְדָנִיֵּ֔אלle.da.ni.Yelto Daniel
Lemma: דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל (da.niy.yel) · Strong's: H1841H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Daniel
Used 52 times. Also: Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 2:17, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1841H; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 4
דִּ֥יdiwho
שְׁמֵ֖הּshe.Mehname his
Lemma: שֻׁם (shum) · Strong's: H8036
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: name
Used 12 times. Also: Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 6:12, Daniel 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8036; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 6
בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑רbe.le.te.sha.Tzar[was] Belteshazzar
Lemma: בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר (be.le.te.shats.tsar) · Strong's: H1096
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Belteshazzar
Used 8 times. Also: Daniel 4:8, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 4:19, Daniel 5:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1096; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 7
כָּהֵ֗לka.Helable
Lemma: כְּהַל (ke.hal) · Strong's: H3546
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: be able
Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 4:18, Daniel 5:8, Daniel 5:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3546; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 8
לְהוֹדָעֻתַ֛נִיle.ho.da.'u.Ta.nito make known to me
חֶלְמָ֥אchel.Ma'dream the
Lemma: חֵ֫לֶם (che.lem) · Strong's: H2493
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: dream
Used 22 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2493; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 10
דִֽי\־di-which
חֲזֵ֖יתcha.ZeitI saw
Lemma: חֲזָה (cha.zah) · Strong's: H2370
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (AVqp1cs)
Meaning: to see
Used 31 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:41, Daniel 2:43 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2370; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 12
וּפִשְׁרֵֽהּ\׃u.fish.Rehand interpretation its
Lemma: פְּשַׁר (pe.shar) · Strong's: H6591
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: interpretation
Used 30 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6591; TAHOT Daniel 2:26 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| responded | → | עֲנָה H6032 to answer |
| . . . | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| to Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| whose | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| name | → | שֻׁם H8036 name |
| was Belteshazzar | → | בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר H1096 Belteshazzar |
| . . . | → | אִיתַי H0383 there is |
| Are you able | → | כְּהַל H3546 be able |
| to tell me | → | יְדַע H3046 to know |
| what | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| I saw | → | חֲזָה H2370 to see |
| in the dream | → | חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream |
| as well as its interpretation | → | פְּשַׁר H6591 interpretation |
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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