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There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. (KJV)

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אִיתַ֞י'i.Taithere

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

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

Meaning: there is

Used 15 times. Also: Ezra 4:16, Ezra 5:17, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0383; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 1

גֻּבְרִ֣יןguv.Rin[are] men

Lemma: גְּבַר (ge.var) · Strong's: H1400

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

Meaning: man

Used 21 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1400; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 2

יְהוּדָאיִ֗ןye.hu.da.YinJewish

Lemma: יְהוּדַי (ye.hu.da.i) · Strong's: H3062

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANgmpa)

Meaning: Jew

Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:5, Ezra 6:7, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3062; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 3

דִּֽי\־di-whom

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 3:12 word 4

מַנִּ֤יתָma.Ni.tayou have appointed

Lemma: מְנָה (me.nah) · Strong's: H4483

Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (AVpp2ms)

Meaning: to reckon/appoint

Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 7:25, Daniel 2:24, Daniel 2:49, Daniel 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4483; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 5

יָתְהוֹן֙ya.te.hOn<obj.> them

Lemma: יָת (yat) · Strong's: H3487

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: whom

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3487; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 6

עַל\־'al-over

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 3:12 word 7

עֲבִידַת֙'a.vi.Dat[the] administration of

Lemma: עֲבִידָה (a.vi.dah) · Strong's: H5673

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

Meaning: service

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:7, Ezra 6:18, Daniel 2:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5673; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 8

מְדִינַ֣תme.di.Nat[the] province of

Lemma: מְדִינָה (me.di.nah) · Strong's: H4083

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

Meaning: province

Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 4:15, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:2, Ezra 7:16, Daniel 2:48, Daniel 2:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4083; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 9

בָּבֶ֔לba.VelBabylon

Lemma: בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל (ba.vel) · Strong's: H0895

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (ANpl)

Meaning: Babylon

Used 25 times. Also: Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:1, Ezra 6:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0895; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 10

שַׁדְרַ֥ךְshad.RakhShadrach

Lemma: שַׁדְרַךְ (shad.rakh) · Strong's: H7715

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Shadrach

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:49, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:16, Daniel 3:19, Daniel 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7715; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 11

מֵישַׁ֖ךְmei.ShakhMeshach

Lemma: מֵישַׁךְ (me.shakh) · Strong's: H4336

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Meshach

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:49, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:16, Daniel 3:19, Daniel 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4336; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 12

וַעֲבֵ֣דva.'a.Vedand Abed-

Lemma: עֲבֵד נְגוֹ (a.ved ne.go) · Strong's: H5665

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Abednego

Used 28 times. Also: Daniel 2:49, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:16, Daniel 3:19, Daniel 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5665; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 13

נְג֑וֹne.Go-nego

Lemma: עֲבֵד נְגוֹ (a.ved ne.go) · Strong's: H5665

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Abednego

Used 28 times. Also: Daniel 2:49, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:16, Daniel 3:19, Daniel 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5665; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 14

גֻּבְרַיָּ֣אguv.rai.Ya'men the

Lemma: גְּבַר (ge.var) · Strong's: H1400

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

Meaning: man

Used 21 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1400; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 15

אִלֵּ֗ךְ'i.Lekhthese

Lemma: אִלֵּךְ (il.lekh) · Strong's: H0479

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: these

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21, Daniel 3:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 16

לָא\־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 3:12 word 17

שָׂ֨מֽוּSa.muthey have set

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761H

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

Meaning: to set: put/give

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 5:8, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 6:13, Daniel 6:14, Daniel 6:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761H; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 18

מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'king O

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 3:12 word 19

טְעֵ֔םte.'Emdiscretion

Lemma: טְעֵם (te.em) · Strong's: H2942

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

Meaning: command

Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:17, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2942; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 20

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 3:12 word 21

פָלְחִ֔יןfa.le.Chin[they are] paying reverence

Lemma: פְּלַח (pe.lach) · Strong's: H6399

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

Meaning: to serve

Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 7:24, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:18, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6399; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 22

וּלְצֶ֧לֶםu.le.Tze.lemand to [the] image of

Lemma: צְלֵם (tse.lem) · Strong's: H6755

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

Meaning: image

Used 17 times. Also: Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:35, Daniel 3:1, Daniel 3:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6755; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 23

דַּהֲבָ֛אda.ha.Va'<the> gold

Lemma: דְּהַב (de.hav) · Strong's: H1722

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

Meaning: gold

Used 23 times. Also: Ezra 5:14, Ezra 6:5, Ezra 7:15, Ezra 7:16, Ezra 7:18, Daniel 2:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1722; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 24

דִּ֥יdiwhich

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 3:12 word 25

הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּha.Kei.me.tayou have set up

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6966I

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (AVhp2ms)

Meaning: to stand: establish

Used 25 times. Also: Ezra 6:18, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 3:1, Daniel 3:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6966I; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 26

לָ֥אla'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 3:12 word 27

סָגְדִֽין\׃\ \סsa.ge.Din[they are] paying homage

Lemma: סְגִ֑ד (se.gid) · Strong's: H5457

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

Meaning: to do homage

Used 12 times. Also: Daniel 2:46, Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:6, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5457; TAHOT Daniel 3:12 word 28

How the BSB renders it

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

But there are	→	אִיתַי H0383 there is
some	→	גְּבַר H1400 man
Jews	→	יְהוּדַי H3062 Jew
. . .	→	דִּי H1768 that
you have appointed	→	מְנָה H4483 to reckon/appoint
. . .	→	יָת H3487 whom
to manage	→	עַל H5922 since
. . .	→	עֲבִידָה H5673 service
the province	→	מְדִינָה H4083 province
of Babylon	→	בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0895 Babylon
Shadrach	→	שַׁדְרַךְ H7715 Shadrach
Meshach	→	מֵישַׁךְ H4336 Meshach
and Abednego	→	עֲבֵד נְגוֹ H5665 Abednego
. . .	→	גְּבַר H1400 man
[who]	→	אִלֵּךְ H0479 these
have ignored	→	לָא H3809 not
. . .	→	שׂוּם H7761H to set: put/give
. . .	→	עַל H5922 since
you	→	טְעֵם H2942 command
O king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
and have refused to	→	לָא H3809 not
serve	→	פְּלַח H6399 to serve
your gods	→	אֱלָהּ H0426 god
or worship	→	סְגִ֑ד H5457 to do homage
the golden	→	דְּהַב H1722 gold
statue	→	צְלֵם H6755 image
you have set up	→	קוּם H6966I to stand: establish

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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