Daniel

Daniel 3:17–18

¹⁷If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able^e to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king. ¹⁸But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”

Footnotes

e 3:17 Or If this be so, then the God whom we serve is able

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Daniel 3:17

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	הֵ֣ן	hên	Conjunction	H2006 lo! behold
the God	אֱלָהַ֙נָא֙	’ĕ·lā·ha·nā	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural	H426 god, God
whom	דִּֽי־	dî-	Pronoun - relative	H1768 who, which, that
we	אֲנַ֣חְנָא	’ă·naḥ·nā	Pronoun - first person common plural	H586 we
serve	פָֽלְחִ֔ין	p̄ā·lə·ḥîn	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H6399 pay reverence to, serve
exists	אִיתַ֗י	’î·ṯay	Adverb	H383 there is, are. . .
then He is able	יָכִ֖ל	yā·ḵil	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3202 be able
to deliver us	לְשֵׁיזָבוּתַ֑נָא	lə·šê·zā·ḇū·ṯa·nā	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common plural	H7804 deliver
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
the blazing	יָקִֽדְתָּ֛א	yā·qiḏ·tā	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular determinate	H3345 burn
fiery	נוּרָ֧א	nū·rā	Noun - common singulard	H5135 fire
furnace	אַתּ֨וּן	’at·tūn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H861 furnace
and from	וּמִן־	ū·min-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
your hand	יְדָ֥ךְ	yə·ḏāḵ	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3028 hand
O king	מַלְכָּ֖א	mal·kā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H4430 king

Daniel 3:18

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But even if	וְהֵ֣ן	wə·hên	Conjunction	H2006 lo! behold
He does not	לָ֔א	lā	Adverb - Negative particle	H3809 not
let it	לֶהֱוֵא־	le·hĕ·wê-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1934 come to pass, become, be
be known	יְדִ֥יעַ	yə·ḏî·a‘	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H3046 know
to you	לָ֖ךְ	lāḵ	Preposition; second person masculine singular
O king	מַלְכָּ֑א	mal·kā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H4430 king
that	דִּ֤י	dî	Pronoun - relative	H1768 who, which, that
we will not	לָא־	lā-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3809 not
serve	פָֽלְחִ֔ין	p̄ā·lə·ḥîn	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H6399 pay reverence to, serve
your gods	לֵֽאלָהָיִךְ֙	lē·lå̄·hå̄·yiḵ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H426 god, God
or worship	נִסְגֻּֽד׃ס	nis·guḏ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common 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
you have set up	הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ	hă·qê·mə·tā	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H6966 arise, stand

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Daniel 3:17 Romans 8:31 · Luke 1:37 · Hebrews 7:25 · Psalm 27:1–2 · Isaiah 26:3–4 · Jeremiah 1:8 · Daniel 6:20–22 · Acts 21:13 · Job 5:19 · Genesis 18:14 · Psalm 115:3 · Isaiah 12:2

Daniel 3:18 Acts 5:29–32 · Matthew 10:39 · Revelation 2:10–11 · Matthew 10:32–33 · Luke 12:3–9 · Acts 4:10–13 · Revelation 12:11 · Joshua 24:15 · Proverbs 28:1 · Isaiah 51:12–13 · Daniel 3:28 · Exodus 20:3–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.