Daniel

Daniel 5:29

29Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thenבֵּאדַ֣יִן׀bê·ḏa·yinPreposition-b; AdverbH116 then, thereupon
Belshazzarבֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֗רbê·lə·šaṣ·ṣarNoun - proper - masculine singularH1113
gave the commandאֲמַ֣ר’ă·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH560 say, tell, command
and they clothedוְהַלְבִּ֤ישׁוּwə·hal·bî·šūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine pluralH3848 be clothed
Danielלְדָֽנִיֵּאל֙lə·ḏā·nî·yêlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1841 Daniel
in purpleאַרְגְּוָנָ֔א’ar·gə·wā·nāNoun - masculine singular determinateH711 purple, red-purple
placed a goldדַהֲבָ֖אḏa·hă·ḇāNoun - masculine singular determinateH1722 gold
chainוְהַמּוֹנְכָאwə·ham·mō·nə·ḵå̄Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinateH2002 necklace
aroundעַֽל־‘al-PrepositionH5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against
his neckצַוְּארֵ֑הּṣaw·wə·rêhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6676 neck
and proclaimedוְהַכְרִ֣זֽוּwə·haḵ·ri·zūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine pluralH3745 make proclamation
himעֲל֔וֹהִי‘ă·lō·w·hîPreposition; third person masculine singularH5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against
the third highestתַּלְתָּ֖אtal·tāAdjective - masculine singularH8531 a third part
rulerשַׁלִּ֛יטšal·lîṭAdjective - masculine singular constructH7990 having mastery, ruling
in the kingdomבְּמַלְכוּתָֽא׃bə·mal·ḵū·ṯāPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular determinateH4437 royalty, reign, kingdom

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