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Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men , the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king; (KJV)

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עָנֵ֧ה'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 2:27 word 1

דָנִיֵּ֛אלda.ni.YelDaniel

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 2:27 word 2

קֳדָ֥םko.Dambefore

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 2:27 word 3

מַלְכָּ֖אmal.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 2:27 word 4

וְאָמַ֑רve.'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 2:27 word 5

רָזָה֙ra.Zah'secret the

Lemma: רָז (raz) · Strong's: H7328

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

Meaning: mystery

Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 2:18, Daniel 2:19, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:29, Daniel 2:30, Daniel 2:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7328; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 6

דִּֽי\־di-which

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 2:27 word 7

מַלְכָּ֣אmal.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 2:27 word 8

שָׁאֵ֔לsha.'El[is] asking

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

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

Meaning: to ask

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

Source: TBESH H7593; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 9

לָ֧אla'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 2:27 word 10

חַכִּימִ֣יןcha.ki.Minwise men

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

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AAampa)

Meaning: wise

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:12, Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:18, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2445; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 11

אָֽשְׁפִ֗ין'a.she.Finconjurers

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

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

Meaning: enchanter

Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:10, Daniel 4:7, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0826; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 12

חַרְטֻמִּין֙char.tu.Minmagicians

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

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

Meaning: magician

Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:10, Daniel 4:7, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2749; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 13

גָּזְרִ֔יןga.ze.Rinastrologers

Lemma: גְּזַר (ge.zar) · Strong's: H1505

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

Meaning: to determine

Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:45, Daniel 4:7, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1505; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 14

יָכְלִ֖יןya.khe.Lin[are] being able

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

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

Meaning: be able

Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:47, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:29, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 4:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3202; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 15

לְהַֽחֲוָיָ֥הle.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 2:10, Daniel 2:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2324; TAHOT Daniel 2:27 word 16

לְמַלְכָּֽא\׃le.mal.Ka'to 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 2:27 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

Daniel	→	דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel
. . .	→	קֳדָם H6925 before
answered	→	עֲנָה H6032 to answer
the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
. . .	→	אֲמַר H0560 to say
No	→	לָא H3809 not
wise man	→	חַכִּים H2445 wise
enchanter	→	אָשַׁף H0826 enchanter
medium	→	חַרְטֹם H2749 magician
or magician	→	גְּזַר H1505 to determine
can	→	יְכִל H3202 be able
explain	→	חֲוָה H2324 to show
to the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
the mystery	→	רָז H7328 mystery
of which	→	דִּי H1768 that
[he]	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
inquires	→	שְׁאֵל H7593 to ask

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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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