Daniel 3:27 Go deeper
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And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king’s counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them. (KJV)
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וּ֠מִֽתְכַּנְּשִׁיןU.mit.ka.ne.shinand [were] gathered
Lemma: כְּנַשׁ (ka.nash) · Strong's: H3673
Parsing: Verb · Hitpaal (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVMrmpa)
Meaning: to gather
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3673; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 1
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֞א'a.chash.dar.pe.nai.Ya'satraps the
Lemma: אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִין (a.chash.dar.pan) · Strong's: H0324
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: satrap
Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 6:1, Daniel 6:2, Daniel 6:3, Daniel 6:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0324; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 2
סִגְנַיָּ֣אsig.nai.Ya'prefects the
Lemma: סְגַן (se.gan) · Strong's: H5460
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: prefect
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:48, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5460; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 3
וּפַחֲוָתָא֮u.fa.cha.va.Ta'and governors the
וְהַדָּבְרֵ֣יve.ha.da.ve.Reiand [the] counselors of
Lemma: הַדָּבָר (had.da.var) · Strong's: H1907
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: counselor
Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 3:24, Daniel 4:36, Daniel 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1907; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 5
מַלְכָּא֒mal.Ka'king the
חָזַ֣יִןcha.Za.yin[they were] seeing
Lemma: חֲזָה (cha.zah) · Strong's: H2370
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVqrmpa)
Meaning: to see
Used 31 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:26, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2370; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 7
לְגֻבְרַיָּ֣אle.guv.rai.Ya'<obj.> 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 3:27 word 8
אִלֵּ֡ךְ'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 3:12, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 9
דִּי֩dithat
לָֽא\־la'-not
שְׁלֵ֨טshe.Letit had had power
Lemma: שְׁלֵט (she.let) · Strong's: H7981
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)
Meaning: to rule
Used 7 times. Also: Daniel 2:38, Daniel 2:39, Daniel 2:48, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:16, Daniel 6:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7981; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 12
נוּרָ֜אnu.Ra'fire the
Lemma: נוּר (nur) · Strong's: H5135
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: fire
Used 17 times. Also: Daniel 3:6, Daniel 3:11, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:20, Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5135; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 13
בְּגֶשְׁמְה֗וֹןbe.gesh.me.Honover body their
Lemma: גְּשֵׁם (ge.shem) · Strong's: H1655
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: body
Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 4:33, Daniel 5:21, Daniel 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1655; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 14
וּשְׂעַ֤רu.se.'Arand [the] hair of
Lemma: שְׂעַר (se.ar) · Strong's: H8177
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: hair
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 4:33, Daniel 7:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8177; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 15
רֵֽאשְׁהוֹן֙re.she.hOnhead their
Lemma: רֵאשׁ (resh) · Strong's: H7217
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: head
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 5:10, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 4:5, Daniel 4:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7217; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 16
לָ֣אla'not
הִתְחָרַ֔ךְhit.cha.Rakhit was singed
Lemma: חֲרַךְ (cha.rakh) · Strong's: H2761
Parsing: Verb · Hitpaal (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVMp3ms)
Meaning: to singe
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2761; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 18
וְסָרְבָּלֵיה֖וֹןve.sa.re.ba.lei.Honand mantles their
Lemma: סַרְבָּל (sar.bal) · Strong's: H5622
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: mantle
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5622; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 19
לָ֣אla'not
שְׁנ֑וֹshe.Nothey were changed
Lemma: שְׁנָא (she.na) · Strong's: H8133
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqp3mp)
Meaning: to change
Used 20 times. Also: Ezra 6:11, Ezra 6:12, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 4:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8133; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 21
וְרֵ֣יחַve.Rei.achand [the] smell of
Lemma: רֵיחַ (re.ach) · Strong's: H7382
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: smell
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7382; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 22
נ֔וּרNurfire
Lemma: נוּר (nur) · Strong's: H5135
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 17 times. Also: Daniel 3:6, Daniel 3:11, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:20, Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5135; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 23
לָ֥אla'not
עֲדָ֖ת'a.Datit had touched
Lemma: עֲדָה (a.dah) · Strong's: H5709
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVqp3fs)
Meaning: to pass on/over/away
Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 2:21, Daniel 4:31, Daniel 5:20, Daniel 6:8, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 7:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5709; TAHOT Daniel 3:27 word 25
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| and when the satraps | → | אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִין H0324 satrap |
| prefects | → | סְגַן H5460 prefect |
| governors | → | פֶּחָה H6347 governor |
| and royal | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| advisers | → | הַדָּבָר H1907 counselor |
| had gathered around | → | כְּנַשׁ H3673 to gather |
| they saw | → | חֲזָה H2370 to see |
| that the fire | → | נוּר H5135 fire |
| had no | → | לָא H3809 not |
| effect | → | שְׁלֵט H7981 to rule |
| on the bodies | → | גְּשֵׁם H1655 body |
| of these | → | אִלֵּךְ H0479 these |
| . . . | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| men | → | גְּבַר H1400 man |
| Not | → | לָא H3809 not |
| a hair | → | שְׂעַר H8177 hair |
| of their heads | → | רֵאשׁ H7217 head |
| was singed | → | חֲרַךְ H2761 to singe |
| their robes | → | סַרְבָּל H5622 mantle |
| were unaffected | → | לָא H3809 not |
| . . . | → | שְׁנָא H8133 to change |
| and there was no | → | לָא H3809 not |
| . . . | → | עֲדָה H5709 to pass on/over/away |
| smell | → | רֵיחַ H7382 smell |
| of fire | → | נוּר H5135 fire |
| on them | → |
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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