Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Daniel.5.25", "source": "וּדְנָ֥ה כְתָבָ֖א דִּ֣י רְשִׁ֑ים מְנֵ֥א מְנֵ֖א תְּקֵ֥ל וּפַרְסִֽין׃", "text": "And this *ûḏənāh* writing *ḵəṯāḇāʾ* which *dî* inscribed *rəšîm*: *məneʾ* *məneʾ* *təqel* and *ûp̄arsîn*.", "grammar": { "*ûḏənāh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun - and this", "*ḵəṯāḇāʾ*": "noun - writing", "*dî*": "relative particle - which/that", "*rəšîm*": "Peal passive participle - was inscribed", "*məneʾ*": "passive participle or noun - numbered/counted/mina (weight)", "*təqel*": "passive participle or noun - weighed/shekel (weight)", "*ûp̄arsîn*": "conjunction + noun plural - and divisions/half-shekels" }, "variants": { "*rəšîm*": "was inscribed/was written", "*məneʾ*": "numbered/counted/mina (weight unit)", "*təqel*": "weighed/shekel (weight unit)", "*ûp̄arsîn*": "and divisions/and they are divided/and half-minas/and Persians (wordplay)" } }

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