Daniel
Daniel 2:13
13So the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel and his friends to execute them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the decree | וְדָתָ֣א | wə·ḏā·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular determinate | H1882 decree, law |
| went out | נֶפְקַ֔ת | nep̄·qaṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5312 go, or come, out, forth |
| that the wise men | וְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖א | wə·ḥak·kî·may·yā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate | H2445 wise man |
| were to be executed | מִֽתְקַטְּלִ֑ין | miṯ·qaṭ·ṭə·lîn | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine plural | H6992 slay |
| and men went to look for | וּבְע֛וֹ | ū·ḇə·‘ōw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural | H1156 ask, seek |
| Daniel | דָּנִיֵּ֥אל | dā·nî·yêl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1841 Daniel |
| and his friends | וְחַבְר֖וֹהִי | wə·ḥaḇ·rō·w·hî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H2269 fellow, comrade |
| to execute them | לְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃פ | lə·hiṯ·qə·ṭā·lāh | Preposition-l; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct | H6992 slay |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.