Daniel
Daniel 2:32–33
32The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs were bronze, 33its legs were iron, and its feet were part iron and part clay.
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Daniel 2:32
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The head | רֵאשֵׁהּ֙ | rê·šêh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7217 head |
| of the statue | צַלְמָ֗א | ṣal·mā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H6755 image |
| was pure | טָ֔ב | ṭāḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2869 good |
| gold | דְהַ֣ב | ḏə·haḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H1722 gold |
| its chest | חֲד֥וֹהִי | ḥă·ḏō·w·hî | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2306 breast |
| and arms | וּדְרָע֖וֹהִי | ū·ḏə·rā·‘ō·w·hî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1872 arm |
| were silver | כְסַ֑ף | ḵə·sap̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3702 silver |
| its belly | מְע֥וֹהִי | mə·‘ō·w·hî | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4577 bowels |
| and thighs | וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּ | wə·yar·ḵā·ṯêh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3410 thigh |
| were bronze | נְחָֽשׁ׃ | nə·ḥāš | Noun - masculine singular | H5174 copper, bronze |
Daniel 2:33
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| its legs | שָׁק֖וֹהִי | šā·qō·w·hî | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8243 lower leg |
| were iron | פַרְזֶ֑ל | p̄ar·zel | Noun - masculine singular | H6523 iron |
| and its feet | רַגְל֕וֹהִי | raḡ·lō·w·hî | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H7271 foot |
| were part | מִנְּהוֹן | min·nə·hōn | Preposition; third person feminine plural | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| iron | פַרְזֶ֔ל | p̄ar·zel | Noun - masculine singular | H6523 iron |
| and part | וּמִנְּהוֹן | ū·min·nə·hōn | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person feminine plural | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| clay | חֲסַֽף׃ | ḥă·sap̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H2635 clay, potsherd |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.