Daniel
Daniel 2:8
8The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time because you see that my word is final.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The king | מַלְכָּא֙ | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| replied | עָנֵ֤ה | ‘ā·nêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H6032 answer |
| I | אֲנָ֔ה | ’ă·nāh | Pronoun - first person common singular | H576 I |
| know | יָדַ֣ע | yā·ḏa‘ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3046 know |
| for | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| sure | יַצִּיב֙ | yaṣ·ṣîḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H3330 certain, true |
| that | דִּ֥י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| you | אַנְתּ֣וּן | ’an·tūn | Pronoun - second person masculine plural | H608 ye, you |
| are stalling | זָבְנִ֑ין | zā·ḇə·nîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H2084 acquire by purchase |
| for time | עִדָּנָ֖א | ‘id·dā·nā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5732 time |
| because | דִּ֣י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| you see | חֲזֵית֔וֹן | ḥă·zê·ṯō·wn | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H2370 gaze upon, dream, be usual |
| that | דִּ֥י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| my | מִנִּ֥י | min·nî | Preposition; first person common singular | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| word | מִלְּתָֽא׃ | mil·lə·ṯā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H4406 word, thing |
| is final | אַזְדָּ֖א | ’az·dā | Adjective - feminine singular | H230 firm |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.