Daniel

Daniel 4:30–31

30the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?”

31While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven: “It is decreed to you, King Nebuchadnezzar, that the kingdom has departed from you.

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Daniel 4:30

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
the kingמַלְכָּא֙mal·kāNoun - masculine singular determinateH4430 king
exclaimedעָנֵ֤ה‘ā·nêhVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH6032 answer
Is thisדָא־ḏā-AdverbH1668 this
notהֲלָ֥אhă·lāAdverb - Negative particleH3809 not
Babylonבָּבֶ֣לbā·ḇelNoun - proper - feminine singularH895 Babylon
the Greatרַבְּתָ֑אrab·bə·ṯāAdjective - feminine singular determinateH7229 great
whichדִּֽי־dî-Pronoun - relativeH1768 who, which, that
I myselfאֲנָ֤ה’ă·nāhPronoun - first person common singularH576 I
have builtבֱנַיְתַהּ֙ḇĕ·nay·ṯahVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singularH1124 build
as a royalמַלְכ֔וּmal·ḵūNoun - feminine singularH4437 royalty, reign, kingdom
residenceלְבֵ֣יתlə·ḇêṯPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH1005 house
by the mightבִּתְקַ֥ףbiṯ·qap̄Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH8632 might
of my powerחִסְנִ֖יḥis·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH2632 power
and for the gloryוְלִיקָ֥רwə·lî·qārConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH3367 honour
of my majestyהַדְרִֽי׃haḏ·rîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1923 honour, majesty

Daniel 4:31

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
While the wordsמִלְּתָא֙mil·lə·ṯāNoun - feminine singular determinateH4406 word, thing
were stillע֗וֹד‘ō·wḏAdverbH5751 still
in the king’sמַלְכָּ֔אmal·kāNoun - masculine singular determinateH4430 king
mouthבְּפֻ֣םbə·p̄umPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH6433 mouth
a voiceקָ֖לqālNoun - masculine singularH7032 voice
cameנְפַ֑לnə·p̄alVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5308 fall
fromמִן־min-PrepositionH4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
heavenשְׁמַיָּ֣אšə·may·yāNoun - mddH8065 heavens
It is decreedאָֽמְרִין֙’ā·mə·rînVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH560 say, tell, command
to youלָ֤ךְlāḵPreposition; second person masculine singular
Kingמַלְכָּ֔אmal·kāNoun - masculine singular determinateH4430 king
Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣רnə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣarNoun - proper - masculine singularH5020
that the kingdomמַלְכוּתָ֖הmal·ḵū·ṯāhNoun - feminine singular determinateH4437 royalty, reign, kingdom
has departedעֲדָ֥ת‘ă·ḏāṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH5709
from youמִנָּֽךְ׃min·nāḵPreposition; second person masculine singularH4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than

Cross-references

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Daniel 4:30 Proverbs 16:18 · Luke 14:11 · Isaiah 10:8–15 · Ezekiel 29:3 · Revelation 17:5 · Revelation 18:10 · Revelation 16:19 · 2 Chronicles 2:5–6 · Isaiah 37:24–25 · 1 Chronicles 29:12–14 · Luke 12:19–20 · Psalm 73:8

Daniel 4:31 Luke 12:20 · Revelation 16:7 · Acts 9:3–5 · Exodus 15:9–10 · Daniel 5:28 · Matthew 3:17 · Daniel 5:4–5 · Daniel 4:24 · 1 Samuel 15:23 · 1 Samuel 13:14 · Daniel 4:34 · Job 20:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.