Daniel 4:27 Go deeper

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Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. (KJV)

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לָהֵ֣ןla.Hentherefore

Lemma: לָהֵן (la.hen) · Strong's: H2006B

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: therefore

Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2006B; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 1

מַלְכָּ֗אmal.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 4:27 word 2

מִלְכִּי֙mil.Kiadvice my

Lemma: מְלֵךְ (me.lakh) · Strong's: H4431

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

Meaning: counsel

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4431; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 3

יִשְׁפַּ֣רyish.Parlet it be acceptable

Lemma: שְׁפַר (she.phar) · Strong's: H8232

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqi3ms)

Meaning: to acceptable

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 4:2, Daniel 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8232; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 4

בְּצִדְקָ֣הbe.tzid.Kahby right doing

Lemma: צִדְקָה (tsid.qah) · Strong's: H6665

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (ANcfsa)

Meaning: righteousness

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6665; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 5

פְרֻ֔קfe.Rukbreak off!

Lemma: פְּרַק (pe.raq) · Strong's: H6562

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (AVqv2ms)

Meaning: to break

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6562; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 6

וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְva.'a.va.ya.Takhand iniquities your

Lemma: עֲוָיָה (a.va.yah) · Strong's: H5758

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (ANcfpc)

Meaning: iniquity

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5758; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 7

בְּמִחַ֣ןbe.mi.Chanby showing mercy to

Lemma: חֲנַן (cha.nan) · Strong's: H2604

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (AVqcc)

Meaning: be gracious

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 6:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2604; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 8

עֲנָ֑יִן'a.Na.yinpoor people

Lemma: עֲנָי (a.nah) · Strong's: H6033

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

Meaning: to afflict

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6033; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 9

הֵ֛ןhenwhether

Lemma: לָהֵן (la.hen) · Strong's: H2006B

Parsing: Conjunction (AC)

Meaning: therefore

Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2006B; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 10

תֶּהֱוֵ֥אte.he.Ve'it will be

Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVqi3fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1934; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 11

אַרְכָ֖ה'ar.Khaha prolonging

Lemma: אַרְכָֿא (ar.ka) · Strong's: H0754

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (ANcfsa)

Meaning: lengthening

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0754; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 12

לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ\׃lish.le.ve.Takhof prosperity your

Lemma: שְׁלֵוָה (she.le.vah) · Strong's: H7963

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

Meaning: ease

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7963; TAHOT Daniel 4:27 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

Therefore	→	לָהֵן H2006B therefore
may my advice	→	מְלֵךְ H4431 counsel
be pleasing	→	שְׁפַר H8232 to acceptable
to you	→	עַל H5922 since
O king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
Break away	→	פְּרַק H6562 to break
from your sins	→	H2408
by doing what is right	→	צִדְקָה H6665 righteousness
and from your iniquities	→	עֲוָיָה H5758 iniquity
by showing mercy	→	חֲנַן H2604 be gracious
to the oppressed	→	עֲנָי H6033 to afflict
Perhaps	→	לָהֵן H2006B therefore
there will be	→	הֲוָא H1934 to be
an extension	→	אַרְכָֿא H0754 lengthening
of your prosperity	→	שְׁלֵוָה H7963 ease

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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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