Daniel
Daniel 4:1–2
1King Nebuchadnezzar,
To the people of every nation and language who dwell in all the earth:
May your prosperity be multiplied. 2I am pleased to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed for me.
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Daniel 4:1
| 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 |
| To the people | עַֽמְמַיָּ֞א | ‘am·may·yā | Noun - masculine plural determinate | H5972 people |
| of every | לְֽכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| nation | אֻמַיָּ֧א | ’u·may·yā | Noun - feminine plural determinate | H524 nation |
| and language | וְלִשָּׁנַיָּ֛א | wə·liš·šā·nay·yā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate | H3961 tongue |
| who | דִּֽי־ | dî- | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| dwell | דָאֲרִין | ḏå̄·ʾă·rīn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1753 dwell |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| the earth | אַרְעָ֖א | ’ar·‘ā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H772 earth |
| May your prosperity | שְׁלָמְכ֥וֹן | šə·lā·mə·ḵō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H8001 welfare, prosperity |
| be multiplied | יִשְׂגֵּֽא׃ | yiś·gê | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7680 grow great |
Daniel 4:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am pleased | שְׁפַ֥ר | šə·p̄ar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8232 be fair, seemly |
| to declare | לְהַחֲוָיָֽה׃ | lə·ha·ḥă·wā·yāh | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2324 show |
| the signs | אָֽתַיָּא֙ | ’ā·ṯay·yā | Noun - masculine plural determinate | H852 sign |
| and wonders | וְתִמְהַיָּ֔א | wə·ṯim·hay·yā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate | H8540 wonder |
| that | דִּ֚י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| the Most High | עִלָּיָא | ʿil·lå̄·yå̄ | Adjective - masculine singular determinate | H5943 highest |
| God | אֱלָהָ֖א | ’ĕ·lā·hā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H426 god, God |
| has performed | עֲבַ֣ד | ‘ă·ḇaḏ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5648 do, make, prepare |
| for me | עִמִּ֔י | ‘im·mî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5974 with |
Cross-references
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Daniel 4:1 Daniel 6:25 · Daniel 3:4 · 1 Peter 1:2 · Daniel 3:29 · Ezra 4:17 · Ephesians 1:2 · 1 Chronicles 12:18
Daniel 4:2 Daniel 3:26 · Psalm 66:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.