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And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. (KJV)
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וְדָרְיָ֙וֶשׁ֙ve.da.re.Ya.veshand Darius
Lemma: דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ (dar.ya.vesh) · Strong's: H1868H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Darius
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 6:1, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:9, Daniel 6:25, Daniel 6:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1868H; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 1
קַבֵּ֖לka.Belhe received
Lemma: קַבֵּל (qe.val) · Strong's: H6902
Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVpp3ms)
Meaning: to receive
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 2:6, Daniel 7:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6902; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 2
מַלְכוּתָ֑אmal.khu.Ta'kingdom the
Lemma: מַלְכוּ (mal.khu) · Strong's: H4437
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Definite (ANcfsd)
Meaning: kingdom
Used 57 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 6:15, Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:23, Daniel 2:37, Daniel 2:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4437; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 3
כְּבַ֥רke.Varabout a son of
Lemma: בַּר (bar) · Strong's: H1247L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: son
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1247L; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 4
שְׁנִ֖יןshe.Ninyears
Lemma: שְׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8140
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)
Meaning: year
Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:11, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 6:3, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 7:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8140; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 5
שִׁתִּ֥יןshi.Tinsixty
Lemma: שִׁתִּין (shit.tin) · Strong's: H8361
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AAcmpa)
Meaning: sixty
Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 6:3, Daniel 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8361; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 6
וְתַרְתֵּֽין\׃ve.tar.Teinand two
Lemma: תְּרֵין (te.ren) · Strong's: H8648
Parsing: Acfda (Acfda)
Meaning: two
Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 6:17, Daniel 4:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8648; TAHOT Daniel 5:31 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| and Darius | → | דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ H1868H Darius |
| the Mede | → | H4076 |
| received | → | קַבֵּל H6902 to receive |
| the kingdom | → | מַלְכוּ H4437 kingdom |
| at the age | → | בַּר H1247L son |
| . . . | → | שְׁנָה H8140 year |
| of sixty-two | → | שִׁתִּין H8361 sixty |
| . . . | → | תְּרֵין H8648 two |
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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