Daniel

Daniel 5:28

²⁸PERES^h means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

Footnotes

h 5:28 Peres (the singular of Parsin) sounds like the Aramaic for divided and for Persia.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
PERES	פְּרֵ֑ס	pə·rês	Noun - masculine singular	H6537 break in two
means that your kingdom	מַלְכוּתָ֔ךְ	mal·ḵū·ṯāḵ	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H4437 royalty, reign, kingdom
has been divided	פְּרִיסַת֙	pə·rî·saṯ	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H6537 break in two
and given over	וִיהִיבַ֖ת	wî·hî·ḇaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H3052 give
to the Medes	לְמָדַ֥י	lə·mā·ḏay	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4076 Medes, Media
and Persians	וּפָרָֽס׃	ū·p̄ā·rās	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6540 Persia

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.