Daniel

Daniel 3:1

¹King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue^a sixty cubits high and six cubits wide,^b and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

Footnotes

a 3:1 Or image; here and throughout Daniel 3
b 3:1 The statue was approximately 90 feet high and 9 feet wide (27.4 meters high and 2.7 meters wide).

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
King	מַלְכָּ֗א	mal·kā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H4430 king
Nebuchadnezzar	נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר	nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5020
made	עֲבַד֙	‘ă·ḇaḏ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5648 do, make, prepare
a golden	דְהַ֔ב	ḏə·haḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H1722 gold
statue	צְלֵ֣ם	ṣə·lêm	Noun - masculine singular	H6755 image
sixty	שִׁתִּ֔ין	šit·tîn	Number - common plural	H8361 sixty
cubits	אַמִּ֣ין	’am·mîn	Noun - feminine plural	H521 cubit
high	רוּמֵהּ֙	rū·mêh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7314 height
and six	שִׁ֑ת	šiṯ	Number - feminine singular	H8353 six
cubits	אַמִּ֣ין	’am·mîn	Noun - feminine plural	H521 cubit
wide	פְּתָיֵ֖הּ	pə·ṯā·yêh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6613 breadth
and he set it up	אֲקִימֵהּ֙	’ă·qî·mêh	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H6966 arise, stand
on the plain	בְּבִקְעַ֣ת	bə·ḇiq·‘aṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1236 plain
of Dura	דּוּרָ֔א	dū·rā	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1757 Dura
in the province	בִּמְדִינַ֖ת	bim·ḏî·naṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4083 district, province
of Babylon	בָּבֶֽל׃	bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H895 Babylon

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 16:20 · Habakkuk 2:19 · Isaiah 46:6 · Hosea 8:4 · Acts 17:29 · Isaiah 40:19–31 · Acts 19:26 · Psalm 135:15 · 1 Kings 12:28 · Psalm 115:4–8 · 2 Kings 19:17–18 · Isaiah 2:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.