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Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof. (KJV)
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בֵּאדַ֣יִןbe.Da.yin<in> then
חַרְטֻמַיָּא֙char.tu.mai.Ya'magicians the
Lemma: חַרְטֹם (char.tom) · Strong's: H2749
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: magician
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:27, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2749; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 2
אָֽשְׁפַיָּ֔א'a.she.fai.Ya'conjurers the
Lemma: אָשַׁף (ash.shaph) · Strong's: H0826
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: enchanter
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:27, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0826; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 3
וְגָזְרַיָּ֑אve.ga.ze.rai.Ya'and astrologers the
Lemma: גְּזַר (ge.zar) · Strong's: H1505
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Definite (AVqrmpd)
Meaning: to determine
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:27, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:45, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1505; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 4
וְחֶלְמָ֗אve.chel.Ma'and 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 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2493; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 5
אָמַ֤ר'a.Mar[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 4:7 word 6
אֲנָה֙'a.NahI
Lemma: אֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H0576B
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (APp1bs)
Meaning: me
Used 16 times. Also: Ezra 6:12, Ezra 7:21, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:23, Daniel 2:30, Daniel 3:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0576B; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 7
קֳדָ֣מֵיה֔וֹןko.Da.mei.Honbefore them
Lemma: קֳדָם (qo.dam) · Strong's: H6925
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
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 4:7 word 8
וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּu.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 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6591; TAHOT Daniel 4:7 word 9
לָא\־la'-not
מְהוֹדְעִ֥יןme.hod.'In[they were] making known
Lemma: יְדַע (ye.da) · Strong's: H3046
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVhrmpa)
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 4:7 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| When | → | אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then |
| the magicians | → | חַרְטֹם H2749 magician |
| enchanters | → | אָשַׁף H0826 enchanter |
| astrologers | → | כַּשְׂדַּי H3779 Chaldean |
| and diviners | → | גְּזַר H1505 to determine |
| came in | → | עֲלַל H5954 to come |
| I | → | אֲנָה H0576B me |
| . . . | → | קֳדָם H6925 before |
| told them | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| the dream | → | חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream |
| but they could not | → | לָא H3809 not |
| interpret it | → | פְּשַׁר H6591 interpretation |
| for me | → |
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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