The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs were bronze,Daniel 2:32
Original language and places
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Original language (Aramaic)
ה֣וּא צַלְמָ֗א רֵאשֵׁהּ֙ דִּֽי־דְהַ֣ב טָ֔ב חֲד֥וֹהִי וּדְרָע֖וֹהִי דִּ֣י כְסַ֑ף מְע֥וֹהִי וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּ דִּ֥י נְחָֽשׁ׃
- ה֣וּאhu'“it”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1932
- צַלְמָ֗אtzal.Ma'“image the”Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from צְלֵם · “image” · Strong's H6755
- רֵאשֵׁהּ֙re.Sheh“head its”Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רֵאשׁ · “head” · Strong's H7217
- דִּֽי־di-“of”Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
- דְהַ֣בde.Hav“gold”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from דְּהַב · “gold” · Strong's H1722
- טָ֔בTav“good”Adjective, both genders, singular, absolute · from טָב · “fine” · Strong's H2869
- חֲד֥וֹהִיcha.Do.hi“breast<s> its”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חֲדִי · “breast” · Strong's H2306
- וּדְרָע֖וֹהִיu.de.ra.'o.hi“and arms its”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דְּרַע · “arm” · Strong's H1872
- דִּ֣יdi“of”Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
- כְסַ֑ףkhe.Saf“silver”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from כְּסַף · “silver” · Strong's H3702
- מְע֥וֹהִיme.'o.hi“belli<es> its”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מְעָא · “belly” · Strong's H4577
- וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּve.yar.kha.Teh“and loins its”Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יַרְכָא · “thigh” · Strong's H3410
- דִּ֥יdi“of”Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
- נְחָֽשׁ׃ne.Chash“bronze”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from נְחָשׁ · “bronze” · Strong's H5174
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)