Daniel
Daniel 2:43
43As you saw the iron mixed with clay, so the peoplese will mix with one another but will not hold together any more than iron mixes with clay.
Footnotes
- e 2:43 Aramaic the seed of men
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | דִי | ḏī | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| you saw | חֲזַ֗יְתָ | ḥă·zay·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H2370 gaze upon, dream, be usual |
| the iron | פַּרְזְלָא֙ | par·zə·lā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H6523 iron |
| mixed | מְעָרַב֙ | mə·‘ā·raḇ | Verb - Piel - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H6151 mix |
| with clay | בַּחֲסַ֣ף | ba·ḥă·sap̄ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2635 clay, potsherd |
| so the peoples | בִּזְרַ֣ע | biz·ra‘ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2234 seed |
| will mix with one another | מִתְעָרְבִ֤ין | miṯ·‘ā·rə·ḇîn | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine plural | H6151 mix |
| but will not | וְלָֽא־ | wə·lā- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3809 not |
| hold together | דָּבְקִ֖ין | dā·ḇə·qîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1693 cling |
| any more | הֵֽא־ | hê- | Interjection | H1888 lo! behold! |
| than | כְדִ֣י | ḵə·ḏî | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| iron | פַרְזְלָ֔א | p̄ar·zə·lā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H6523 iron |
| mixes | מִתְעָרַ֖ב | miṯ·‘ā·raḇ | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular | H6151 mix |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5974 with |
| clay | חַסְפָּֽא׃ | ḥas·pā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H2635 clay, potsherd |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.