9 {
"verseID": "Daniel.2.9",
"source": "דִּ֣י הֵן־חֶלְמָא֩ לָ֨א תְהֽוֹדְעֻנַּ֜נִי חֲדָה־הִ֣יא דָֽתְכ֗וֹן וּמִלָּ֨ה כִדְבָ֤ה וּשְׁחִיתָה֙ *הזמנתון **הִזְדְּמִנְתּוּן֙ לְמֵאמַ֣ר קָֽדָמַ֔י עַ֛ד דִּ֥י עִדָּנָ֖א יִשְׁתַּנֵּ֑א לָהֵ֗ן חֶלְמָא֙ אֱמַ֣רוּ לִ֔י וֽ͏ְאִנְדַּ֕ע דִּ֥י פִשְׁרֵ֖הּ תְּהַחֲוֻנַּֽנִי׃",
"text": "That if *ḥelmaʾ* *laʾ* *təhodʿunanni*, one it is *dathkhon*, and *millah* *khidhvah* and *shəḥithah* *hizdəminttun* to *lemeʾmar* before me until that *ʿiddanaʾ* *yishtanneʾ*; therefore *ḥelmaʾ* *ʾemaru* to me, and *wəʾindaʿ* that *pishreḥ* *təhaḥawunnani*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥelmaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the dream'",
"*laʾ*": "Aramaic negative particle - 'not'",
"*təhodʿunanni*": "Aramaic haphel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - 'you make known to me'",
"*dathkhon*": "Aramaic noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your law/decree'",
"*millah*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'word/matter'",
"*khidhvah*": "Aramaic adjective, feminine - 'lying/false'",
"*shəḥithah*": "Aramaic adjective, feminine - 'corrupt/false'",
"*hizdəminttun*": "Aramaic hithpaal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - 'you have prepared/agreed'",
"*lemeʾmar*": "Aramaic preposition with peal infinitive - 'to say/speak'",
"*ʿiddanaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the time'",
"*yishtanneʾ*": "Aramaic hithpaal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'it changes'",
"*ʾemaru*": "Aramaic peal imperative, masculine plural - 'tell'",
"*wəʾindaʿ*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal imperfect, 1st singular - 'and I will know'",
"*pishreḥ*": "Aramaic noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'its interpretation'",
"*təhaḥawunnani*": "Aramaic haphel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - 'you will show me'"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥelmaʾ*": "the dream, the vision",
"*laʾ*": "not, no",
"*təhodʿunanni*": "you make known to me, you inform me, you tell me",
"*dathkhon*": "your law, your decree, your sentence",
"*millah*": "word, matter, thing, speech",
"*khidhvah*": "lying, false, deceitful",
"*shəḥithah*": "corrupt, false, deceitful",
"*hizdəminttun*": "you have prepared, you have agreed, you have conspired",
"*lemeʾmar*": "to say, to speak, to tell",
"*ʿiddanaʾ*": "the time, the period, the circumstances",
"*yishtanneʾ*": "changes, is altered, passes by",
"*ʾemaru*": "tell, speak, declare",
"*wəʾindaʿ*": "and I will know, and I will understand, and I will recognize",
"*pishreḥ*": "its interpretation, its meaning, its explanation",
"*təhaḥawunnani*": "you will show me, you will tell me, you can declare to me"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Daniel.2.10",
"source": "עֲנ֨וֹ *כשדיא **כַשְׂדָּאֵ֤י קֳדָם־מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין לָֽא־אִיתַ֤י אֲנָשׁ֙ עַל־יַבֶּשְׁתָּ֔א דִּ֚י מִלַּ֣ת מַלְכָּ֔א יוּכַ֖ל לְהַחֲוָיָ֑ה כָּל־קֳבֵ֗ל דִּ֚י כָּל־מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ רַ֣ב וְשַׁלִּ֔יט מִלָּ֤ה כִדְנָה֙ לָ֣א שְׁאֵ֔ל לְכָל־חַרְטֹּ֖ם וְאָשַׁ֥ף וְכַשְׂדָּֽי׃",
"text": "*ʿano* *kaśdaʾei* before *malkaʾ* and *waʾamrin*, *laʾ*-*ʾithay* *ʾenash* upon *yabbeshtaʾ* that *millath* *malkaʾ* *yukhal* to *ləhaḥawayah*; all because that all-*melekh* *rav* and *shallit* *millah* like this *laʾ* *shəʾel* to all-*ḥarṭom* and *ʾashaf* and *kaśday*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿano*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'they answered'",
"*kaśdaʾei*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the Chaldeans'",
"*malkaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the king'",
"*waʾamrin*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal participle, masculine plural - 'and saying'",
"*laʾ*": "Aramaic negative particle - 'not'",
"*ʾithay*": "Aramaic particle of existence - 'there is'",
"*ʾenash*": "Aramaic noun - 'man/person'",
"*yabbeshtaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the dry land/earth'",
"*millath*": "Aramaic construct state - 'word/matter of'",
"*yukhal*": "Aramaic peal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he is able'",
"*ləhaḥawayah*": "Aramaic preposition with haphel infinitive - 'to show/declare'",
"*melekh*": "Aramaic noun - 'king'",
"*rav*": "Aramaic adjective - 'great'",
"*shallit*": "Aramaic adjective - 'mighty/powerful'",
"*millah*": "Aramaic noun - 'word/matter'",
"*shəʾel*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'asked'",
"*ḥarṭom*": "Aramaic noun - 'magician/engraver'",
"*ʾashaf*": "Aramaic noun - 'enchanter/astrologer'",
"*kaśday*": "Aramaic noun - 'Chaldean'"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿano*": "they answered, they responded, they replied",
"*kaśdaʾei*": "the Chaldeans, the astrologers, the Babylonian wise men",
"*waʾamrin*": "and saying, and speaking, and declaring",
"*laʾ*-*ʾithay*": "there is not, there does not exist",
"*ʾenash*": "man, person, human, anyone",
"*yabbeshtaʾ*": "the dry land, the earth, the world",
"*millath*": "word of, matter of, affair of",
"*yukhal*": "is able, can, has power",
"*ləhaḥawayah*": "to show, to declare, to tell, to reveal",
"*melekh*": "king, ruler, sovereign",
"*rav*": "great, large, important",
"*shallit*": "mighty, powerful, ruling",
"*millah*": "word, matter, thing, affair",
"*shəʾel*": "asked, requested, demanded",
"*ḥarṭom*": "magician, diviner-scribe, sacred scribe",
"*ʾashaf*": "enchanter, conjurer, astrologer",
"*kaśday*": "Chaldean, astrologer, wise man"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Daniel.2.11",
"source": "וּמִלְּתָ֨א דִֽי־מַלְכָּ֤ה שָׁאֵל֙ יַקִּירָ֔ה וְאָחֳרָן֙ לָ֣א אִיתַ֔י דִּ֥י יְחַוִּנַּ֖הּ קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑א לָהֵ֣ן אֱלָהִ֔ין דִּ֚י מְדָ֣רְה֔וֹן עִם־בִּשְׂרָ֖א לָ֥א אִיתֽוֹהִי׃",
"text": "And *milləthaʾ* that-*malkaʾ* *shaʾel* *yaqqirah*, and *waʾaḥaran* *laʾ* *ʾithay* that *yəḥawwinneḥ* before *malkaʾ*, except *ʾelahin* that *mədarəhon* with-*biśraʾ* *laʾ* *ʾithohi*.",
"grammar": {
"*milləthaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the word/matter'",
"*malkaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the king'",
"*shaʾel*": "Aramaic peal participle, masculine singular - 'asks'",
"*yaqqirah*": "Aramaic adjective, feminine - 'difficult/rare'",
"*waʾaḥaran*": "Aramaic conjunction with adjective - 'and another'",
"*laʾ*": "Aramaic negative particle - 'not'",
"*ʾithay*": "Aramaic particle of existence - 'there is'",
"*yəḥawwinneḥ*": "Aramaic haphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'he will show it'",
"*ʾelahin*": "Aramaic noun, plural - 'gods'",
"*mədarəhon*": "Aramaic noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their dwelling'",
"*biśraʾ*": "Aramaic noun - 'flesh'",
"*ʾithohi*": "Aramaic particle of existence with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'he is'"
},
"variants": {
"*milləthaʾ*": "the word, the matter, the thing, the affair",
"*shaʾel*": "asks, requests, demands",
"*yaqqirah*": "difficult, rare, precious, extraordinary",
"*waʾaḥaran*": "and another, and other",
"*laʾ* *ʾithay*": "there is not, there does not exist",
"*yəḥawwinneḥ*": "he will show it, he will declare it, he will reveal it",
"*ʾelahin*": "gods, deities, divine beings",
"*mədarəhon*": "their dwelling, their habitation, their abode",
"*biśraʾ*": "flesh, humanity, mortal beings",
"*laʾ* *ʾithohi*": "he is not, it does not exist"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Daniel.2.12",
"source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֔ה מַלְכָּ֕א בְּנַ֖ס וּקְצַ֣ף שַׂגִּ֑יא וַאֲמַר֙ לְה֣וֹבָדָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֥י בָבֶֽל׃",
"text": "All because *dənah* *malkaʾ* *bənas* and *uqətsaf* *śaggiʾ* and *waʾamar* to *ləhovadah* to all *ḥakkimei* *vavel*.",
"grammar": {
"*dənah*": "Aramaic demonstrative pronoun - 'this'",
"*malkaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the king'",
"*bənas*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'became angry'",
"*uqətsaf*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun - 'and wrath'",
"*śaggiʾ*": "Aramaic adjective - 'much/great'",
"*waʾamar*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he commanded'",
"*ləhovadah*": "Aramaic preposition with haphel infinitive - 'to destroy'",
"*ḥakkimei*": "Aramaic noun, construct state plural - 'wise men of'",
"*vavel*": "Aramaic noun - 'Babylon'"
},
"variants": {
"*dənah*": "this, this reason",
"*bənas*": "became angry, was furious, was enraged",
"*uqətsaf*": "and wrath, and rage, and fury",
"*śaggiʾ*": "much, great, exceeding",
"*waʾamar*": "and commanded, and ordered, and said",
"*ləhovadah*": "to destroy, to kill, to eliminate",
"*ḥakkimei*": "wise men of, sages of, learned men of",
"*vavel*": "Babylon"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Daniel.2.13",
"source": "וְדָתָ֣א נֶפְקַ֔ת וְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖א מִֽתְקַטְּלִ֑ין וּבְע֛וֹ דָּנִיֵּ֥אל וְחַבְר֖וֹהִי לְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃ פ",
"text": "And *wədathaʾ* *nefqaṯ* and *wəḥakkimayya* *mithqattəlin*; and *uvəʿo* *Daniyyel* and *wəḥavrohi* to *ləhithqəṭalah*.",
"grammar": {
"*wədathaʾ*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, emphatic state - 'and the decree'",
"*nefqaṯ*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'went out'",
"*wəḥakkimayya*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, emphatic state plural - 'and the wise men'",
"*mithqattəlin*": "Aramaic hithpeel participle, masculine plural - 'being killed'",
"*uvəʿo*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'and they sought'",
"*Daniyyel*": "Aramaic proper noun - 'Daniel'",
"*wəḥavrohi*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and his companions'",
"*ləhithqəṭalah*": "Aramaic preposition with hithpeel infinitive - 'to be killed'"
},
"variants": {
"*wədathaʾ*": "and the decree, and the edict, and the law",
"*nefqaṯ*": "went out, was issued, was published",
"*wəḥakkimayya*": "and the wise men, and the sages",
"*mithqattəlin*": "being killed, being slain, being put to death",
"*uvəʿo*": "and they sought, and they looked for",
"*wəḥavrohi*": "and his companions, and his friends, and his associates",
"*ləhithqəṭalah*": "to be killed, to be put to death"
}
}