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The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill. (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 2:7, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:20, Daniel 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6032; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 1

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 2:5 word 2

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 2:5 word 3

מִלְּתָ֖אmi.le.Ta'word the

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

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

Meaning: word

Used 24 times. Also: Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4406; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 4

מִנִּ֣יmi.Nifrom me

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4481

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: from

Used 103 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4481; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 5

אַזְדָּ֑א'az.Da'[is] assured

Lemma: אַזְדָּא (a.zad) · Strong's: H0230

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: gone

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 2:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0230; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 6

הֵ֣ןhenif

Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2006A

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: if

Used 15 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 7:26, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2006A; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 7

לָ֤אla'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 2:5 word 8

תְהֽוֹדְעוּנַּ֙נִי֙te.hod.'u.Na.niyou will make known to me

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

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (AVhi2mp)

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 2:5 word 9

חֶלְמָ֣אchel.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 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:26, Daniel 2:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2493; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 10

וּפִשְׁרֵ֔הּu.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 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 2:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6591; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 11

הַדָּמִין֙ha.da.Minmembers

Lemma: הַדָּם (had.dam) · Strong's: H1917

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

Meaning: piece

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 3:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1917; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 12

תִּתְעַבְד֔וּןtit.'av.Dunyou will be made

Lemma: עֲבַד (a.vad) · Strong's: H5648

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (AVui2mp)

Meaning: to make

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:8, Ezra 6:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5648; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 13

וּבָתֵּיכ֖וֹןu.va.tei.Khonand houses your

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1005

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)

Meaning: house

Used 44 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1005; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 14

נְוָלִ֥יne.va.Lia refuse-heap

Lemma: נְוָלוּ (ne.va.lu) · Strong's: H5122

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

Meaning: dunghill

Used 3 times. Also: Ezra 6:11, Daniel 3:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5122; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 15

יִתְּשָׂמֽוּן\׃yi.te.sa.Munthey will be made

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761H

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVui3mp)

Meaning: to set: put/give

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 5:8, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 6:13, Daniel 6:14, Daniel 6:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761H; TAHOT Daniel 2:5 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

The king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
. . .	→	אֲמַר H0560 to say
replied	→	עֲנָה H6032 to answer
to the astrologers	→	כַּשְׂדַּי H3779 Chaldean
My word	→	מִלָּה H4406 word
. . .	→	מִן־ H4481 from
is final	→	אַזְדָּא H0230 gone
If	→	הֵן H2006A if
you do not	→	לָא H3809 not
tell me	→	יְדַע H3046 to know
the dream	→	חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream
and its interpretation	→	פְּשַׁר H6591 interpretation
you will be cut	→	עֲבַד H5648 to make
into pieces	→	הַדָּם H1917 piece
and your houses	→	בַּ֫יִת H1005 house
will be reduced	→	שׂוּם H7761H to set: put/give
to rubble	→	נְוָלוּ H5122 dunghill

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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