9 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.9",
"source": "כְּעַ֣ן מַלְכָּ֔א תְּקִ֥ים אֱסָרָ֖א וְתִרְשֻׁ֣ם כְּתָבָ֑א דִּ֣י לָ֧א לְהַשְׁנָיָ֛ה כְּדָת־מָדַ֥י וּפָרַ֖ס דִּי־לָ֥א תֶעְדֵּֽא׃",
"text": "*kəʿan* *malkāʾ* *təqîm* *ʾĕsārāʾ* *wətirəšum* *kətābāʾ* *dî* *lāʾ* *ləhašnāyāh* *kədāt-māday* *ûpāras* *dî-lāʾ* *teʿdēʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*kəʿan*": "adverb - now",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - O king",
"*təqîm*": "verb, aphel imperative masculine singular - establish",
"*ʾĕsārāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the interdict",
"*wətirəšum*": "conjunction + verb, peal imperative masculine singular - and write",
"*kətābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the writing/document",
"*dî*": "relative particle - which",
"*lāʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ləhašnāyāh*": "preposition + aphel infinitive construct - to change",
"*kədāt-māday*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - according to the law of Media",
"*ûpāras*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Persia",
"*dî-lāʾ*": "relative particle + negative particle - which not",
"*teʿdēʾ*": "verb, peal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - passes away/is altered"
},
"variants": {
"*kəʿan*": "now/therefore/immediately",
"*ʾĕsārāʾ*": "interdict/prohibition/binding decree",
"*teʿdēʾ*": "passes away/is altered/changes"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.10",
"source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֖ל דְּנָ֑ה מַלְכָּא֙ דָּֽרְיָ֔וֶשׁ רְשַׁ֥ם כְּתָבָ֖א וֶאֱסָרָֽא׃",
"text": "*kāl-qŏbēl* *dənāh* *malkāʾ* *dāryāweš* *rəšam* *kətābāʾ* *weʾĕsārāʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*kāl-qŏbēl*": "construct + preposition - all on account of",
"*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the king",
"*dāryāweš*": "noun, proper masculine singular - Darius",
"*rəšam*": "verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - signed/wrote",
"*kətābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the document",
"*weʾĕsārāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular determinate - and the interdict"
},
"variants": {
"*kāl-qŏbēl*": "on account of/because of/therefore",
"*rəšam*": "signed/wrote/inscribed"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.11",
"source": "וְ֠דָנִיֵּאל כְּדִ֨י יְדַ֜ע דִּֽי־רְשִׁ֤ים כְּתָבָא֙ עַ֣ל לְבַיְתֵ֔הּ וְכַוִּ֨ין פְּתִיחָ֥ן לֵהּ֙ בְּעִלִּיתֵ֔הּ נֶ֖גֶד יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וְזִמְנִין֩ תְּלָתָ֨ה בְיוֹמָ֜א ה֣וּא ׀ בָּרֵ֣ךְ עַל־בִּרְכ֗וֹהִי וּמְצַלֵּ֤א וּמוֹדֵא֙ קֳדָ֣ם אֱלָהֵ֔הּ כָּל־קֳבֵל֙ דִּֽי־הֲוָ֣א עָבֵ֔ד מִן־קַדְמַ֖ת דְּנָֽהּ׃",
"text": "*wədānīyēʾl* *kədî* *yəda'* *dî-rəšîm* *kətābāʾ* *'al* *ləbaytēh* *wəkawwîn* *pətîḥān* *lēh* *bə'illîtēh* *neged* *yərûšəlem* *wəzimnîn* *təlātāh* *bəyômāʾ* *hûʾ* *bārēk* *'al-birkôhî* *ûməṣallēʾ* *ûmôdēʾ* *qŏdām* *ʾĕlāhēh* *kāl-qŏbēl* *dî-hăwāʾ* *'ābēd* *min-qadmat* *dənāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wədānīyēʾl*": "conjunction + noun, proper masculine singular - and Daniel",
"*kədî*": "conjunction + relative particle - when",
"*yəda'*": "verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he knew",
"*dî-rəšîm*": "relative particle + verb, peal passive participle masculine singular - that was signed",
"*kətābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the document",
"*'al*": "verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - entered",
"*ləbaytēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his house",
"*wəkawwîn*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and windows",
"*pətîḥān*": "adjective, feminine plural - open",
"*lēh*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*bə'illîtēh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his upper chamber",
"*neged*": "preposition - opposite",
"*yərûšəlem*": "noun, proper - Jerusalem",
"*wəzimnîn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and times",
"*təlātāh*": "cardinal number - three",
"*bəyômāʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular determinate - in the day",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*bārēk*": "verb, peal participle masculine singular - kneeling",
"*'al-birkôhî*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon his knees",
"*ûməṣallēʾ*": "conjunction + pael participle masculine singular - and praying",
"*ûmôdēʾ*": "conjunction + aphel participle masculine singular - and giving thanks",
"*qŏdām*": "preposition - before",
"*ʾĕlāhēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God",
"*kāl-qŏbēl*": "construct + preposition - all on account of",
"*dî-hăwāʾ*": "relative particle + verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - that he was",
"*'ābēd*": "verb, peal participle masculine singular - doing",
"*min-qadmat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from before",
"*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*'al*": "entered/went to",
"*zimnîn*": "times/appointed times/occasions",
"*bārēk*": "kneeling/bending/bowing down",
"*ûməṣallēʾ*": "praying/petitioning/supplicating",
"*ûmôdēʾ*": "giving thanks/praising/confessing",
"*min-qadmat*": "from before/previously/formerly"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.12",
"source": "אֱ֠דַיִן גֻּבְרַיָּ֤א אִלֵּךְ֙ הַרְגִּ֔שׁוּ וְהַשְׁכַּ֖חוּ לְדָנִיֵּ֑אל בָּעֵ֥א וּמִתְחַנַּ֖ן קֳדָ֥ם אֱלָהֵֽהּ׃",
"text": "*ʾĕdayin* *gubrayāʾ* *ʾillēk* *hargišû* *wəhaškkaḥû* *lədānīyēʾl* *bāʿēʾ* *ûmitḥannan* *qŏdām* *ʾĕlāhēh*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then",
"*gubrayāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural determinate - the men",
"*ʾillēk*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine plural - these",
"*hargišû*": "verb, aphel perfect 3rd masculine plural - assembled/rushed tumultuously",
"*wəhaškkaḥû*": "conjunction + aphel perfect 3rd masculine plural - and found",
"*lədānīyēʾl*": "preposition + noun, proper masculine singular - Daniel",
"*bāʿēʾ*": "verb, peal participle masculine singular - petitioning",
"*ûmitḥannan*": "conjunction + ithpaal participle masculine singular - and making supplication",
"*qŏdām*": "preposition - before",
"*ʾĕlāhēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God"
},
"variants": {
"*hargišû*": "assembled/rushed tumultuously/came together",
"*bāʿēʾ*": "petitioning/asking/seeking",
"*ûmitḥannan*": "making supplication/pleading/beseeching"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.13",
"source": "בֵּ֠אדַיִן קְרִ֨יבוּ וְאָמְרִ֥ין קֳדָם־מַלְכָּא֮ עַל־אֱסָ֣ר מַלְכָּא֒ הֲלָ֧א אֱסָ֣ר רְשַׁ֗מְתָּ דִּ֣י כָל־אֱנָ֡שׁ דִּֽי־יִבְעֵה֩ מִן־כָּל־אֱלָ֨הּ וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁ עַד־יוֹמִ֣ין תְּלָתִ֗ין לָהֵן֙ מִנָּ֣ךְ מַלְכָּ֔א יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְג֖וֹב אַרְיָותָ֑א עָנֵ֨ה מַלְכָּ֜א וְאָמַ֗ר יַצִּיבָ֧א מִלְּתָ֛א כְּדָת־מָדַ֥י וּפָרַ֖ס דִּי־לָ֥א תֶעְדֵּֽא׃",
"text": "Then *bēʾdayin* they *qərîbû* and *ʾāmərîn* before *qŏdām* the *malkāʾ* concerning the *ʾĕsār* of the *malkāʾ*, 'Did not you *ʾĕsār* *rəšamtā* *dî* any *ʾĕnāš* *dî* *yibəʿēh* from any *ʾĕlāh* and *ʾĕnāš* until *yômîn* *təlātîn* except from you, *malkāʾ*, *yitrəmēʾ* into *gôb* of *ʾaryāwātāʾ*?' *ʿānēh* the *malkāʾ* and *ʾāmar*, 'True is the *millətāʾ* according to *dāt* of *māday* and *pāras* *dî* not *teʿdēʾ*.'",
"grammar": {
"*bēʾdayin*": "Aramaic adverb - then, at that time",
"*qərîbû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they approached/came near",
"*ʾāmərîn*": "participle, masculine plural - speaking/saying",
"*qŏdām*": "preposition - before/in front of",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king",
"*ʾĕsār*": "noun, masculine singular construct - decree/ban/binding",
"*rəšamtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you wrote/inscribed",
"*dî*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*ʾĕnāš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person",
"*yibəʿēh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will petition/request",
"*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine singular - god/deity",
"*yômîn*": "noun, masculine plural - days",
"*təlātîn*": "numeral - thirty",
"*yitrəmēʾ*": "imperfect passive, 3rd masculine singular - he will be thrown",
"*gôb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - den/pit",
"*ʾaryāwātāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural emphatic - the lions",
"*ʿānēh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he answered",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said",
"*millətāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the word/matter",
"*dāt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/decree",
"*māday*": "proper noun - Media",
"*pāras*": "proper noun - Persia",
"*teʿdēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will pass away/change"
},
"variants": {
"*bēʾdayin*": "then/thereupon/at that time",
"*ʾĕsār*": "decree/ban/binding/interdict",
"*rəšamtā*": "wrote/inscribed/signed",
"*yibəʿēh*": "make request/petition/pray to",
"*gôb*": "den/pit/cistern",
"*yitrəmēʾ*": "will be thrown/cast",
"*teʿdēʾ*": "pass away/be altered/change"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.14",
"source": "בֵּ֠אדַיִן עֲנ֣וֹ וְאָמְרִין֮ קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּא֒ דִּ֣י דָנִיֵּ֡אל דִּי֩ מִן־בְּנֵ֨י גָלוּתָ֜א דִּ֣י יְה֗וּד לָא־שָׂ֨ם עֲלָ֤ךְ מַלְכָּא֙ טְעֵ֔ם וְעַל־אֱסָרָ֖א דִּ֣י רְשַׁ֑מְתָּ וְזִמְנִ֤ין תְּלָתָה֙ בְּיוֹמָ֔א בָּעֵ֖א בָּעוּתֵֽהּ׃",
"text": "Then *bēʾdayin* they *ʿănô* and *ʾāmərîn* before *qŏdām* the *malkāʾ*, 'That *dî* *dānîyēʾl* who *dî* from *bənēy* *gālûtāʾ* *dî* *yəhûd* not *śām* attention on you, *malkāʾ*, *ṭəʿēm*, and on the *ʾĕsārāʾ* which *dî* you *rəšamtā*; and *zimnîn* *təlātāh* in *yômāʾ* he *bāʿēʾ* his *bāʿûtēh*.'",
"grammar": {
"*bēʾdayin*": "Aramaic adverb - then, at that time",
"*ʿănô*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they answered",
"*ʾāmərîn*": "participle, masculine plural - speaking/saying",
"*qŏdām*": "preposition - before/in front of",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king",
"*dî*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*dānîyēʾl*": "proper noun - Daniel",
"*bənēy*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*gālûtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the exile/captivity",
"*yəhûd*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*śām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he placed/set/paid",
"*ṭəʿēm*": "noun, masculine singular - decree/taste/judgment",
"*ʾĕsārāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the decree/ban/interdict",
"*rəšamtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you wrote/inscribed",
"*zimnîn*": "noun, masculine plural construct - times",
"*təlātāh*": "numeral - three",
"*yômāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the day",
"*bāʿēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular - seeking/requesting",
"*bāʿûtēh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his petition/prayer"
},
"variants": {
"*gālûtāʾ*": "exile/captivity/diaspora",
"*śām* *ṭəʿēm*": "paid attention/regarded/considered",
"*zimnîn*": "times/appointed times",
"*bāʿēʾ* *bāʿûtēh*": "makes his petition/prays his prayer"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.15",
"source": "אֱדַ֨יִן מַלְכָּ֜א כְּדִ֧י מִלְּתָ֣א שְׁמַ֗ע שַׂגִּיא֙ בְּאֵ֣שׁ עֲל֔וֹהִי וְעַ֧ל דָּנִיֵּ֛אל שָׂ֥ם בָּ֖ל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתֵ֑הּ וְעַד֙ מֶֽעָלֵ֣י שִׁמְשָׁ֔א הֲוָ֥א מִשְׁתַּדַּ֖ר לְהַצָּלוּתֵֽהּ׃",
"text": "Then *ʾĕdayin* the *malkāʾ* when *kədî* the *millətāʾ* he *šəmaʿ*, greatly *śaggîʾ* *bəʾēš* to him *ʿălôhî*, and concerning *dānîyēʾl* he *śām* *bāl* to *šēyzābûtēh*; and until *meʿālēy* *šimšāʾ* he *hăwāʾ* *mištaddar* to *haṣṣālûtēh*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕdayin*": "Aramaic adverb - then, at that time",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king",
"*kədî*": "conjunction + relative particle - when/as",
"*millətāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular emphatic - the word/matter",
"*šəmaʿ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he heard",
"*śaggîʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/much/many",
"*bəʾēš*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it was displeasing/evil",
"*ʿălôhî*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*śām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he placed/set",
"*bāl*": "noun, masculine singular - heart/mind/attention",
"*šēyzābûtēh*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to deliver him",
"*meʿālēy*": "noun, masculine plural construct - entrances/settings of",
"*šimšāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the sun",
"*hăwāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was",
"*mištaddar*": "participle, masculine singular reflexive - exerting himself/striving",
"*haṣṣālûtēh*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to deliver/rescue him"
},
"variants": {
"*bəʾēš* *ʿălôhî*": "it was displeasing to him/it grieved him",
"*śām* *bāl*": "set his mind/gave attention",
"*meʿālēy* *šimšāʾ*": "sunset/going down of the sun",
"*mištaddar*": "exerting himself/making effort/striving"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.16",
"source": "בֵּאדַ֙יִן֙ גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֔ךְ הַרְגִּ֖שׁוּ עַל־מַלְכָּ֑א וְאָמְרִ֣ין לְמַלְכָּ֗א דַּ֤ע מַלְכָּא֙ דִּֽי־דָת֙ לְמָדַ֣י וּפָרַ֔ס דִּֽי־כָל־אֱסָ֥ר וּקְיָ֛ם דִּֽי־מַלְכָּ֥א יְהָקֵ֖ים לָ֥א לְהַשְׁנָיָֽה׃",
"text": "Then *bēʾdayin* those *gubrāyāʾ* *ʾillēk* *hargîšû* concerning the *malkāʾ* and *ʾāmərîn* to the *malkāʾ*, 'Know, *malkāʾ*, that *dî* *dāt* to *māday* and *pāras* that *dî* any *ʾĕsār* and *qəyām* which *dî* the *malkāʾ* *yəhāqēym* not *ləhašnāyāh*.'",
"grammar": {
"*bēʾdayin*": "Aramaic adverb - then, at that time",
"*gubrāyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural emphatic - the men",
"*ʾillēk*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these/those",
"*hargîšû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they assembled/hurried/pressed",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king",
"*ʾāmərîn*": "participle, masculine plural - speaking/saying",
"*dāt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/decree of",
"*māday*": "proper noun - Media",
"*pāras*": "proper noun - Persia",
"*dî*": "relative particle - that/which",
"*ʾĕsār*": "noun, masculine singular - decree/ban/interdict",
"*qəyām*": "noun, masculine singular - statute/decree",
"*yəhāqēym*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he establishes/confirms",
"*ləhašnāyāh*": "infinitive construct - to be changed/altered"
},
"variants": {
"*hargîšû*": "assembled/hurried together/pressed",
"*ʾĕsār*": "interdict/ban/decree",
"*qəyām*": "statute/decree/ordinance",
"*yəhāqēym*": "establishes/confirms/sets up"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Daniel.6.17",
"source": "בֵּאדַ֜יִן מַלְכָּ֣א אֲמַ֗ר וְהַיְתִיו֙ לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל וּרְמ֕וֹ לְגֻבָּ֖א דִּ֣י אַרְיָוָתָ֑א עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֣ר לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל אֱלָהָ֗ךְ דִּ֣י אַ֤נְתְּ פָּֽלַֽח־לֵהּ֙ בִּתְדִירָ֔א ה֖וּא יְשֵׁיזְבִנָּֽךְ׃",
"text": "Then *bēʾdayin* the *malkāʾ* *ʾămar*, and they *haytîw* *dānîyēʾl* and *rəmô* into the *gubbāʾ* *dî* *ʾaryāwātāʾ*. *ʿānēh* the *malkāʾ* and *ʾāmar* to *dānîyēʾl*, '*ʾĕlāhāk* whom *dî* *ʾant* *pālaḥ-lēh* with *bitədîrāʾ*, he *hûʾ* *yəšêzəbinnāk*.'",
"grammar": {
"*bēʾdayin*": "Aramaic adverb - then, at that time",
"*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the king",
"*ʾămar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/commanded",
"*haytîw*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they brought",
"*dānîyēʾl*": "proper noun - Daniel",
"*rəmô*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they threw/cast",
"*gubbāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular emphatic - the den/pit",
"*dî*": "relative particle - that/which/of",
"*ʾaryāwātāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural emphatic - the lions",
"*ʿānēh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he answered",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said",
"*ʾĕlāhāk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your god",
"*ʾant*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*pālaḥ-lēh*": "participle, masculine singular + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - serving him",
"*bitədîrāʾ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular emphatic - in continuity/regularly",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he",
"*yəšêzəbinnāk*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will deliver you"
},
"variants": {
"*gubbāʾ*": "den/pit/cistern",
"*pālaḥ-lēh*": "serve him/worship him",
"*bitədîrāʾ*": "continuously/regularly/constantly",
"*yəšêzəbinnāk*": "will deliver you/rescue you/save you"
}
}