Daniel
Daniel 2:27
27Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel | דָנִיֵּ֛אל | ḏā·nî·yêl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1841 Daniel |
| answered | עָנֵ֧ה | ‘ā·nêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6032 answer |
| the king | מַלְכָּ֖א | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| No | לָ֧א | lā | Adverb - Negative particle | H3809 not |
| wise man | חַכִּימִ֣ין | ḥak·kî·mîn | Noun - masculine plural | H2445 wise man |
| enchanter | אָֽשְׁפִ֗ין | ’ā·šə·p̄în | Noun - masculine plural | H826 conjurer, enchanter |
| medium | חַרְטֻמִּין֙ | ḥar·ṭum·mîn | Noun - masculine plural | H2749 magician |
| or magician | גָּזְרִ֔ין | gā·zə·rîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1505 cut, (divide,) determine |
| can | יָכְלִ֖ין | yā·ḵə·lîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3202 be able |
| explain | לְהַֽחֲוָיָ֥ה | lə·ha·ḥă·wā·yāh | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2324 show |
| to the king | לְמַלְכָּֽא׃ | lə·mal·kā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| the mystery | רָזָה֙ | rā·zāh | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H7328 secret |
| of which | דִּֽי־ | dî- | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| inquires | שָׁאֵ֔ל | šā·’êl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7593 |
Cross-references
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Daniel 5:7–8 · Daniel 2:10–11 · Isaiah 44:25 · Daniel 2:2 · Isaiah 47:12–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.