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Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God. (KJV)
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אֱ֠דַיִן'E.da.yinthen
גֻּבְרַיָּ֤אguv.rai.Ya'men the
Lemma: גְּבַר (ge.var) · Strong's: H1400
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: man
Used 21 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 2:25, Daniel 3:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1400; TAHOT Daniel 6:5 word 2
אִלֵּךְ֙'i.leKhthese
Lemma: אִלֵּךְ (il.lekh) · Strong's: H0479
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)
Meaning: these
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 4:21, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 6:8, Daniel 3:12, Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0479; TAHOT Daniel 6:5 word 3
אָֽמְרִ֔ין'a.me.Rin[were] saying
Lemma: אֲמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0560
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (AVqrmpa)
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 6:5 word 4
דִּ֣יdithat
לָ֧אla'not
נְהַשְׁכַּ֛חne.hash.Kachwe will find
Lemma: שְׁכַח (she.khach) · Strong's: H7912
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Plural (AVhi1cp)
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 6:5 word 7
לְדָנִיֵּ֥אלle.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 6:5 word 8
דְּנָ֖הde.Nahthis
כָּל\־kol-any
עִלָּ֑א'i.La'occasion
Lemma: עִלָּה (il.lah) · Strong's: H5931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (ANcfsa)
Meaning: pretext
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 6:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5931; TAHOT Daniel 6:5 word 11
לָהֵ֕ןla.Henexcept
Lemma: לָהֵן (la.hen) · Strong's: H3861
Parsing: Conjunction (AC)
Meaning: except
Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 5:12, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:30, Daniel 3:28, Daniel 6:7, Daniel 6:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3861; TAHOT Daniel 6:5 word 12
הַשְׁכַּ֥חְנָֽהhash.Kach.nahwe have found
Lemma: שְׁכַח (she.khach) · Strong's: H7912
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Plural (AVhp1cp)
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 6:5 word 13
עֲל֖וֹהִיa.Lo.hiconcerning him
בְּדָ֥תbe.Datin [the] law of
Lemma: דָּת (dat) · Strong's: H1882
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: law
Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 7:12, Ezra 7:14, Ezra 7:21, Ezra 7:25, Ezra 7:26, Daniel 2:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1882; TAHOT Daniel 6:5 word 15
אֱלָהֵֽהּ\׃\ \ס'e.la.HehGod his
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Finally | → | אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then |
| these | → | אִלֵּךְ H0479 these |
| men | → | גְּבַר H1400 man |
| said | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| . . . | → | דִּי H1768 that |
| We will never | → | לָא H3809 not |
| find | → | שְׁכַח H7912 to find |
| any | → | כֹּל H3606 all |
| charge | → | עִלָּה H5931 pretext |
| against this | → | דְּנָה H1836 this |
| Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| unless | → | לָהֵן H3861 except |
| we find [something] | → | שְׁכַח H7912 to find |
| against him | → | עַל H5922 since |
| concerning the law | → | דָּת H1882 law |
| of his God | → | אֱלָהּ H0426 god |
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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