Daniel 6:16 Go deeper
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Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee. (KJV)
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בֵּאדַ֜יִןbe.Da.yin<in> then
מַלְכָּ֣אmal.Ka'king the
אֲמַ֗ר'a.Marhe said
Lemma: אֲמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0560
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)
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 6:16 word 3
וְהַיְתִיו֙ve.hay.Tivand they brought
Lemma: אֲתָה (a.tah) · Strong's: H0858
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVhp3mp)
Meaning: to come
Used 16 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:16, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0858; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 4
לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אלle.Da.ni.Yel<obj.> 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 6:16 word 5
וּרְמ֕וֹu.re.Moand they threw [him]
Lemma: רְמָא (re.mah) · Strong's: H7412
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqp3mp)
Meaning: to cast
Used 12 times. Also: Ezra 7:24, Daniel 3:6, Daniel 3:11, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:20, Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7412; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 6
לְגֻבָּ֖אle.gu.Ba'to den the
Lemma: גֹּב (gov) · Strong's: H1358
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: den
Used 10 times. Also: Daniel 6:7, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 6:17, Daniel 6:19, Daniel 6:20, Daniel 6:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1358; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 7
דִּ֣יdiof
אַרְיָוָתָ֑א'ar.ya.va.Ta'lions the
Lemma: אַרְיֵה (ar.yeh) · Strong's: H0744
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Definite (ANcfsd)
Meaning: lion
Used 10 times. Also: Daniel 6:7, Daniel 6:12, Daniel 6:19, Daniel 6:20, Daniel 6:22, Daniel 6:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0744; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 9
עָנֵ֤ה'a.Neh[was] replying
Lemma: עֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6032
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to answer
Used 30 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6032; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 10
מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'king the
וְאָמַ֣רve.'a.Marand [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 6:16 word 12
לְדָנִיֵּ֔אלle.da.ni.Yelto 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 6:16 word 13
אֱלָהָ֗ךְ'e.la.HakhGod your
דִּ֣יdiwhom
פָּֽלַֽח\־pa.lach-[are] paying reverence
Lemma: פְּלַח (pe.lach) · Strong's: H6399
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to serve
Used 10 times. Also: Ezra 7:24, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:14, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:18, Daniel 3:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6399; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 16
בִּתְדִירָ֔אbit.di.Ra'in <the> continuance
Lemma: תְּדִירָא (te.di.ra) · Strong's: H8411
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: continuance
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 6:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8411; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 17
ה֖וּאhu'he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1932
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (APp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:20, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1932; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 18
יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽךְ\׃ye.shei.ze.vi.Nakhmay he deliver you
Lemma: שֵׁיזִב (she.zav) · Strong's: H7804
Parsing: Verb · Shaphel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVei3ms)
Meaning: to rescue
Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:17, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 6:14, Daniel 6:20, Daniel 6:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7804; TAHOT Daniel 6:16 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So | → | אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then |
| the king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| gave the order | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| and they brought | → | אֲתָה H0858 to come |
| Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| and threw him | → | רְמָא H7412 to cast |
| into the den | → | גֹּב H1358 den |
| of | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| lions | → | אַרְיֵה H0744 lion |
| The king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| . . . | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| said | → | עֲנָה H6032 to answer |
| to Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| May your God | → | אֱלָהּ H0426 god |
| whom | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| you | → | אַנְתָּה H0607 you |
| serve | → | פְּלַח H6399 to serve |
| continually | → | תְּדִירָא H8411 continuance |
| . . . | → | הוּא H1932 he/she/it |
| deliver you | → | שֵׁיזִב H7804 to rescue |
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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