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Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation. (KJV)

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קֳבֵ֡לko.Velbecause

Lemma: קֳבֵל (qe.vel) · Strong's: H6903H

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

Meaning: before: because

Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Ezra 7:14, Ezra 7:17, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6903H; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 1

דִּ֣יdithat

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 5:12 word 2

ר֣וּחַ\׀Ru.acha spirit

Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7308

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

Meaning: spirit

Used 11 times. Also: Daniel 2:35, Daniel 4:8, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7308; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 3

יַתִּירָ֡הya.ti.Rahextraordinary

Lemma: יַתִּיר (yat.tir) · Strong's: H3493

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (AAafsa)

Meaning: preeminent

Used 8 times. Also: Daniel 2:31, Daniel 3:22, Daniel 4:36, Daniel 5:14, Daniel 6:3, Daniel 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3493; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 4

וּמַנְדַּ֡עu.man.Da'and understanding

Lemma: מַנְדַּע (man.da) · Strong's: H4486

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

Meaning: knowledge

Used 4 times. Also: Daniel 2:21, Daniel 4:34, Daniel 4:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4486; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 5

וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֡וּve.sa.khe.le.ta.Nuand insight

Lemma: שׇׂכְלְתָנוּ (sokh.le.ta.nu) · Strong's: H7924

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

Meaning: insight

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7924; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 6

מְפַשַּׁ֣רme.fa.Sharan interpreter of

Lemma: פְּשַׁר (pe.shar) · Strong's: H6590

Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (AVprmsc)

Meaning: to interpret

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6590; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 7

חֶלְמִין֩chel.Mindreams

Lemma: חֵ֫לֶם (che.lem) · Strong's: H2493

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

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 5:12 word 8

וַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨תva.'a.cha.va.Yatand declaring of

Lemma: אַחֲוָיָה (a.cha.vah) · Strong's: H0263

Parsing: Verb · Aphel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (AVacc)

Meaning: explanation

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0263; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 9

אֲחִידָ֜ן'a.chi.Danriddles

Lemma: אֲחִידָה (a.chi.dah) · Strong's: H0280

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (ANcfpa)

Meaning: riddle

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0280; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 10

וּמְשָׁרֵ֣אu.me.sha.Re'and loosening of

Lemma: שְׁרָא (she.re) · Strong's: H8271

Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (AVprmsc)

Meaning: to loose

Used 6 times. Also: Ezra 5:2, Daniel 2:22, Daniel 3:25, Daniel 5:6, Daniel 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8271; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 11

קִטְרִ֗יןkit.Rinknots

Lemma: קְטַר (qe.tar) · Strong's: H7001

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

Meaning: joint

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 5:6, Daniel 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7001; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 12

הִשְׁתְּכַ֤חַתhish.te.Kha.chatit was found

Lemma: שְׁכַח (she.khach) · Strong's: H7912

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVup3fs)

Meaning: to find

Used 18 times. Also: Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:19, Ezra 6:2, Ezra 7:16, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 2:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7912; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 13

בְּדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אלbe.Da.ni.Yelin Daniel

Lemma: דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל (da.niy.yel) · Strong's: H1841H

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Daniel

Used 52 times. Also: Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 2:17, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1841H; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 14

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 5:12 word 15

מַלְכָּ֥אmal.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 5:12 word 16

שָׂם\־som-he made

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7761G

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 19 times. Also: Ezra 4:19, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7761G; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 17

שְׁמֵ֖הּshe.Mehname his

Lemma: שֻׁם (shum) · Strong's: H8036

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

Meaning: name

Used 12 times. Also: Ezra 5:1, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 6:12, Daniel 2:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8036; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 18

בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑רbe.le.te.sha.TzarBelteshazzar

Lemma: בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר (be.le.te.shats.tsar) · Strong's: H1096

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Belteshazzar

Used 8 times. Also: Daniel 2:26, Daniel 4:8, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 4:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1096; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 19

כְּעַ֛ןke.'Annow

Lemma: כְּעַן (ke.an) · Strong's: H3705

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: now

Used 13 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3705; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 20

דָּנִיֵּ֥אלda.ni.YelDaniel

Lemma: דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל (da.niy.yel) · Strong's: H1841H

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Daniel

Used 52 times. Also: Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 2:17, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1841H; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 21

יִתְקְרֵ֖יyit.ke.Reilet him be summoned

Lemma: קְרָא (qe.ra) · Strong's: H7123

Parsing: Verb · Hitpael (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVui3ms)

Meaning: to read

Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 4:18, Ezra 4:23, Daniel 3:4, Daniel 4:14, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7123; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 22

וּפִשְׁרָ֥הu.fish.Rah'and interpretation the

Lemma: פְּשַׁר (pe.shar) · Strong's: H6591

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

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 5:12 word 23

יְהַֽחֲוֵֽה\׃\ \פye.Ha.cha.Vehhe will declare

Lemma: חֲוָה (cha.vah) · Strong's: H2324

Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVhi3ms)

Meaning: to show

Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2324; TAHOT Daniel 5:12 word 24

How the BSB renders it

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

did this	→	כֹּל H3606 all
because	→	קֳבֵל H6903H before: because
. . .	→	דִּי H1768 that
Daniel	→	דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel
the one	→	דִּי H1768 that
[he]	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
named	→	שׂוּם H7761G to set: make
. . .	→	שֻׁם H8036 name
Belteshazzar	→	בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר H1096 Belteshazzar
was found	→	שְׁכַח H7912 to find
to have an extraordinary	→	יַתִּיר H3493 preeminent
spirit	→	רוּחַ H7308 spirit
as well as knowledge	→	מַנְדַּע H4486 knowledge
understanding	→	שׇׂכְלְתָנוּ H7924 insight
and the ability to interpret	→	פְּשַׁר H6590 to interpret
dreams	→	חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream
explain	→	אַחֲוָיָה H0263 explanation
riddles	→	אֲחִידָה H0280 riddle
and solve	→	שְׁרָא H8271 to loose
difficult problems	→	קְטַר H7001 joint
Summon	→	קְרָא H7123 to read
Daniel	→	דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel
therefore	→	כְּעַן H3705 now
and he will give you	→	חֲוָה H2324 to show
the interpretation	→	פְּשַׁר H6591 interpretation

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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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