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And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage. (KJV)
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וְעֵ֤לָּאve.'E.la'and above
Lemma: עֵ֫לָּא (el.la) · Strong's: H5924
Parsing: Adverb (AD)
Meaning: above
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5924; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 1
מִנְּהוֹן֙mi.ne.hOnmore than them
סָרְכִ֣יןsa.re.Khinoverseers
Lemma: סָרֵךְ (sa.rekh) · Strong's: H5632
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)
Meaning: chief
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 6:3, Daniel 6:4, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5632; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 3
תְּלָתָ֔אte.la.Ta'three
Lemma: תְּלָת (te.lat) · Strong's: H8532
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAcbsa)
Meaning: three
Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 3:23, Daniel 3:24, Daniel 6:10, Daniel 6:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8532; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 4
דִּ֥יdiwhom
דָנִיֵּ֖אלda.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 6:2 word 6
חַֽד\־chad-[was] one
Lemma: חַד (chad) · Strong's: H2298
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAcbsa)
Meaning: one
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 6:2, Ezra 6:3, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2298; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 7
מִנְּה֑וֹןmi.ne.Honof them
דִּֽי\־di-whom
לֶהֱוֹ֞ןle.he.Vonthey will be
Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (AVqi3mp)
Meaning: to be
Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1934; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 10
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֣א'a.chash.dar.pe.nai.Ya'satraps the
Lemma: אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִין (a.chash.dar.pan) · Strong's: H0324
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: satrap
Used 9 times. Also: Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 3:27, Daniel 6:1, Daniel 6:3, Daniel 6:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0324; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 11
אִלֵּ֗ין'i.Leinthese
Lemma: אִלֵּין (il.len) · Strong's: H0459
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)
Meaning: these
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:40, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 7:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0459; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 12
יָהֲבִ֤יןya.ha.Vingiving
Lemma: יְהַב (ye.hav) · Strong's: H3052
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVqrmpa)
Meaning: to give
Used 28 times. Also: Ezra 4:20, Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:16, Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3052; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 13
טַעְמָ֔אta'.Ma'report the
Lemma: טְעֵם (ta.am) · Strong's: H2941
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: account
Used 2 times. Also: Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2941; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 14
וּמַלְכָּ֖אu.mal.Ka'and king the
לָֽא\־la'-not
לֶהֱוֵ֥אle.he.Ve'he will be
Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqi3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1934; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 17
נָזִֽק\׃na.Ziksuffering injury
Lemma: נְזַק (ne.zaq) · Strong's: H5142
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to suffer injury
Used 4 times. Also: Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5142; TAHOT Daniel 6:2 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| and over them | → | עֵ֫לָּא H5924 above |
| . . . | → | מִן־ H4481 from |
| three | → | תְּלָת H8532 three |
| . . . | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| administrators | → | סָרֵךְ H5632 chief |
| including Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| . . . | → | חַד H2298 one |
| . . . | → | מִן־ H4481 from |
| . . . | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| to whom | → | |
| these | → | אִלֵּין H0459 these |
| satraps | → | אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִין H0324 satrap |
| . . . | → | יְהַב H3052 to give |
| were accountable | → | טְעֵם H2941 account |
| so that the king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king |
| would | → | הֲוָא H1934 to be |
| not | → | לָא H3809 not |
| suffer loss | → | נְזַק H5142 to suffer injury |
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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