Daniel
Daniel 5:4
4As they drank the wine, they praised their gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As they drank | אִשְׁתִּ֖יו | ’iš·tîw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine plural | H8355 drink |
| the wine | חַמְרָ֑א | ḥam·rā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H2562 wine |
| they praised | וְ֠שַׁבַּחוּ | wə·šab·ba·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine plural | H7624 laud, praise |
| gods | לֵֽאלָהֵ֞י | lê·lā·hê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H426 god, God |
| of gold | דַּהֲבָ֧א | da·hă·ḇā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H1722 gold |
| and silver | וְכַסְפָּ֛א | wə·ḵas·pā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinate | H3702 silver |
| bronze | נְחָשָׁ֥א | nə·ḥā·šā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H5174 copper, bronze |
| and iron | פַרְזְלָ֖א | p̄ar·zə·lā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H6523 iron |
| wood | אָעָ֥א | ’ā·‘ā | Noun - masculine singular determinate | H636 wood |
| and stone | וְאַבְנָֽא׃ | wə·’aḇ·nā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular determinate | H69 stone |
Cross-references
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Daniel 5:23 · Habakkuk 2:19 · Psalm 135:15–18 · Revelation 9:20–21 · Isaiah 40:19–20 · Isaiah 46:6–7 · Isaiah 42:8 · Jeremiah 10:4–9 · Psalm 115:4–8 · Acts 17:29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.