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And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. (KJV)

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וּדְנָ֥הu.de.Nahand this

Lemma: דְּנָה (de.nah) · Strong's: H1836

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)

Meaning: this

Used 58 times. Also: Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1836; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 1

כְתָבָ֖אkhe.ta.Va'[is] writing the

Lemma: כְּתָב (ke.tav) · Strong's: H3792

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

Meaning: inscription

Used 12 times. Also: Ezra 6:18, Ezra 7:22, Daniel 5:7, Daniel 5:8, Daniel 5:15, Daniel 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3792; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 2

דִּ֣יdiwhich

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 5:25 word 3

רְשִׁ֑יםre.Shimit was inscribed

Lemma: רְשַׁם (re.sham) · Strong's: H7560

Parsing: Verb · Peil (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVQp3ms)

Meaning: to sign

Used 7 times. Also: Daniel 5:24, Daniel 6:8, Daniel 6:9, Daniel 6:10, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 6:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7560; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 4

מְנֵ֥אme.Ne'mene

Lemma: מְנֵא (me.ne) · Strong's: H4484

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

Meaning: mina

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4484; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 5

מְנֵ֖אme.Ne'mene

Lemma: מְנֵא (me.ne) · Strong's: H4484

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

Meaning: mina

Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 5:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4484; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 6

תְּקֵ֥לte.Kelteqel

Lemma: תְּקֵל (te.qel) · Strong's: H8625B

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

Meaning: shekel

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 5:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8625B; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 7

וּפַרְסִֽין\׃u.far.Sinand pharsin

Lemma: פְּרֵס (pe.res) · Strong's: H6537B

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

Meaning: half

Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 5:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6537B; TAHOT Daniel 5:25 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

Now this	→	דְּנָה H1836 this
is the inscription	→	כְּתָב H3792 inscription
that	→	דִּי H1768 that
was written	→	רְשַׁם H7560 to sign
MENE	→	מְנֵא H4484 mina
MENE	→	מְנֵא H4484 mina
TEKEL	→	תְּקֵל H8625B shekel
PARSIN	→	פְּרֵס H6537B half

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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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