Daniel

Daniel 6:18

¹⁸Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	אֱ֠דַיִן	’ĕ·ḏa·yin	Adverb	H116 then, thereupon
the king	מַלְכָּ֤א	mal·kā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H4430 king
went	אֲזַ֨ל	’ă·zal	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H236 go, go off
to his palace	לְהֵֽיכְלֵהּ֙	lə·hê·ḵə·lêh	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1965 palace, temple
and spent the night	וּבָ֣ת	ū·ḇāṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H956 pass the night
fasting	טְוָ֔ת	ṭə·wāṯ	Adverb	H2908 fastingly, hungrily
No	לָא־	lā-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3809 not
entertainment	וְדַחֲוָ֖ן	wə·ḏa·ḥă·wān	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural	H1761 musical instrument
was brought	הַנְעֵ֣ל	han·‘êl	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5954 go or come in
before him	קָֽדָמ֑וֹהִי	qā·ḏā·mō·w·hî	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H6925 before
and sleep	וְשִׁנְתֵּ֖הּ	wə·šin·têh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8139 sleep
fled	נַדַּ֥ת	nad·daṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H5075 flee
from him	עֲלֽוֹהִי׃	‘ă·lō·w·hî	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.