Daniel
Daniel 4:9
9“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery baffles you. So explain to me the visions I saw in my dream, and their interpretation.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Belteshazzar | בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֮ | bê·lə·ṭə·šaṣ·ṣar | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1096 |
| chief | רַ֣ב | raḇ | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H7229 great |
| of the magicians | חַרְטֻמַיָּא֒ | ḥar·ṭu·may·yā | Noun - masculine plural determinate | H2749 magician |
| I | אֲנָ֣ה | ’ă·nāh | Pronoun - first person common singular | H576 I |
| know | יִדְעֵ֗ת | yiḏ·‘êṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3046 know |
| that | דִּ֠י | dî | Pronoun - relative | H1768 who, which, that |
| the spirit | ר֣וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular construct | H7308 wind, spirit |
| of the holy | קַדִּישִׁין֙ | qad·dî·šîn | Adjective - masculine plural | H6922 holy |
| gods | אֱלָהִ֤ין | ’ĕ·lā·hîn | Noun - masculine plural | H426 god, God |
| in you | בָּ֔ךְ | bāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| and that | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3606 the whole, all |
| no | לָא־ | lā- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3809 not |
| mystery | רָ֖ז | rāz | Noun - masculine singular | H7328 secret |
| baffles | אָנֵ֣ס | ’ā·nês | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H598 oppress |
| you | לָ֑ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| explain to me | אֱמַֽר׃ | ’ĕ·mar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H560 say, tell, command |
| the visions | חֶזְוֵ֨י | ḥez·wê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2376 vision, appearance |
| I saw | חֲזֵ֛ית | ḥă·zêṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H2370 gaze upon, dream, be usual |
| in my dream | חֶלְמִ֧י | ḥel·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H2493 dream |
| and their interpretation | וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ | ū·p̄iš·rêh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6591 interpretation |
Cross-references
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Daniel 5:11 · Daniel 2:48 · Daniel 4:8 · Ezekiel 28:3 · Genesis 41:38 · Daniel 1:20 · Daniel 4:5 · Judges 7:13–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.