Daniel
Daniel 9:1
1In the first year of Darius son of Xerxes,a a Mede by descent, who was made ruler over the kingdom of the Chaldeansb —
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the first | אַחַ֗ת | ’a·ḥaṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| year | בִּשְׁנַ֣ת | biš·naṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of Darius | לְדָרְיָ֛וֶשׁ | lə·ḏā·rə·yā·weš | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1867 Darius |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Xerxes | אֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ | ’ă·ḥaš·wê·rō·wōš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H325 Ahasuerus |
| a Mede | מָדָ֑י | mā·ḏāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4074 Medes, Media |
| by descent | מִזֶּ֣רַע | miz·ze·ra‘ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2233 sowing, seed, offspring |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| was made ruler | הָמְלַ֔ךְ | hā·mə·laḵ | Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| over | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the kingdom | מַלְכ֥וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| of the Chaldeans | כַּשְׂדִּֽים׃ | kaś·dîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3778 Chaldean |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.