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In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters. (KJV)

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בִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.Natin year

Lemma: שְׁנָה (she.nah) · Strong's: H8140

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (ANcfsc)

Meaning: year

Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:11, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 6:3, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 5:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8140; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 1

חֲדָ֗הcha.Dahone

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 7:1 word 2

לְבֵלְאשַׁצַּר֙le.ve.le.sha.Tzarof Belshazzar

Lemma: בֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר, בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (be.le.shats.tsar) · Strong's: H1113

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)

Meaning: Belshazzar

Used 7 times. Also: Daniel 5:1, Daniel 5:2, Daniel 5:9, Daniel 5:22, Daniel 5:29, Daniel 5:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1113; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 3

מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4430

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: king

Used 180 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4430; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 4

בָּבֶ֔לba.VelBabylon

Lemma: בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל (ba.vel) · Strong's: H0895

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (ANpl)

Meaning: Babylon

Used 25 times. Also: Ezra 5:12, Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:14, Ezra 5:17, Ezra 6:1, Ezra 6:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0895; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 5

דָּנִיֵּאל֙da.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 7:1 word 6

חֵ֣לֶםChe.lema dream

Lemma: חֵ֫לֶם (che.lem) · Strong's: H2493

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

Meaning: dream

Used 22 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2493; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 7

חֲזָ֔הcha.Zahhe saw

Lemma: חֲזָה (cha.zah) · Strong's: H2370

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to see

Used 31 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:26, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2370; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 8

וְחֶזְוֵ֥יve.chez.Veiand [the] visions of

Lemma: חֱזוּ (che.zev) · Strong's: H2376

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)

Meaning: vision

Used 12 times. Also: Daniel 2:19, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 4:5, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:10, Daniel 4:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2376; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 9

רֵאשֵׁ֖הּre.Shehhead his

Lemma: רֵאשׁ (resh) · Strong's: H7217

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: head

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 5:10, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 3:27, Daniel 4:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7217; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 10

עַֽל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5922

Parsing: Preposition (AR)

Meaning: since

Used 94 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 4:11, Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:14, Ezra 4:15, Ezra 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5922; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 11

מִשְׁכְּבֵ֑הּmish.ke.Vehbed his

Lemma: מִשְׁכַּב (mish.kav) · Strong's: H4903

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: bed

Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:29, Daniel 4:5, Daniel 4:10, Daniel 4:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4903; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 12

בֵּאדַ֙יִן֙be.Da.yin<in> then

Lemma: אֱדַ֫יִן (e.da.yin) · Strong's: H0116

Parsing: Adverb (AD)

Meaning: then

Used 57 times. Also: Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:2, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0116; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 13

חֶלְמָ֣אchel.Ma'dream the

Lemma: חֵ֫לֶם (che.lem) · Strong's: H2493

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

Meaning: dream

Used 22 times. Also: Daniel 2:4, Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2493; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 14

כְתַ֔בkhe.Tavhe wrote

Lemma: כְּתַב (ke.tav) · Strong's: H3790

Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (AVqp3ms)

Meaning: to write

Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 4:8, Ezra 5:7, Ezra 5:10, Ezra 6:2, Daniel 5:5, Daniel 6:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3790; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 15

רֵ֥אשׁresh[the] head of

Lemma: רֵאשׁ (resh) · Strong's: H7217

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)

Meaning: head

Used 14 times. Also: Ezra 5:10, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 3:27, Daniel 4:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7217; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 16

מִלִּ֖יןmi.Linmatters

Lemma: מִלָּה (mil.lah) · Strong's: H4406

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

Meaning: word

Used 24 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4406; TAHOT Daniel 7:1 word 17

אֲמַֽר\׃'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 7:1 word 18

How the BSB renders it

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

In the first	→	חַד H2298 one
year	→	שְׁנָה H8140 year
of the reign	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 king
of Belshazzar	→	בֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר, בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר H1113 Belshazzar
over Babylon	→	בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0895 Babylon
Daniel	→	דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel
had	→	חֲזָה H2370 to see
a dream	→	חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream
and visions	→	חֱזוּ H2376 vision
passed through his mind	→	רֵאשׁ H7217 head
as he lay	→	עַל H5922 since
on his bed	→	מִשְׁכַּב H4903 bed
. . .	→	אֱדַ֫יִן H0116 then
He wrote down	→	כְּתַב H3790 to write
the dream	→	חֵ֫לֶם H2493 dream
and this is the summary	→	רֵאשׁ H7217 head
of his account	→	מִלָּה H4406 word
. . .	→	אֲמַר H0560 to say

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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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