Daniel
Daniel 4:31
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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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| While the words | מִלְּתָא֙ | mil·lə·ṯā | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H4406 word, thing |
| were still | ע֗וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5751 still |
| in the king’s | מַלְכָּ֔א | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| mouth | בְּפֻ֣ם | bə·p̄um | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6433 mouth |
| a voice | קָ֖ל | qāl | Noun - masculine singular | H7032 voice |
| came | נְפַ֑ל | nə·p̄al | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5308 fall |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| heaven | שְׁמַיָּ֣א | šə·may·yā | Noun - mdd | H8065 heavens |
| It is decreed | אָֽמְרִין֙ | ’ā·mə·rîn | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H560 say, tell, command |
| to you | לָ֤ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| King | מַלְכָּ֔א | mal·kā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H4430 king |
| Nebuchadnezzar | נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר | nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5020 |
| that the kingdom | מַלְכוּתָ֖ה | mal·ḵū·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular determinate | H4437 royalty, reign, kingdom |
| has departed | עֲדָ֥ת | ‘ă·ḏāṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5709 |
| from you | מִנָּֽךְ׃ | min·nāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
Cross-references
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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.