Daniel
Daniel 3:14
14and Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, is it true that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden statue I have set up?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and Nebuchadnezzar | נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּר֙ | nə·ḇu·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5020 |
| said | וְאָמַ֣ר | wə·’ā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H560 say, tell, command |
| to them | לְה֔וֹן | lə·hō·wn | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| Shadrach | שַׁדְרַ֥ךְ | šaḏ·raḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7715 |
| Meshach | מֵישַׁ֖ךְ | mê·šaḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4336 Meshak |
| and Abednego | נְג֑וֹ | nə·ḡōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5665 Abed-Nego |
| is it true | הַצְדָּ֕א | haṣ·dā | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6656 purpose |
| that you do not | לָ֤א | lā | Adverb - Negative particle | H3809 not |
| serve | פָּֽלְחִ֔ין | pā·lə·ḥîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H6399 pay reverence to, serve |
| my gods | לֵֽאלָהַ֗י | lê·lā·hay | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H426 god, God |
| or worship | סָֽגְדִֽין׃ | sā·ḡə·ḏîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5457 do homage |
| the golden | דַּהֲבָ֛א | da·hă·ḇā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H1722 gold |
| statue | וּלְצֶ֧לֶם | ū·lə·ṣe·lem | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6755 image |
| I have set up | הֲקֵ֖ימֶת | hă·qê·meṯ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H6966 arise, stand |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.