Daniel 3:2

Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of the provinces to attend the dedication of the statue he had set up.
Daniel 3:2
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Original language (Aramaic)

וּנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר מַלְכָּ֡א שְׁלַ֡ח לְמִכְנַ֣שׁ׀ לַֽאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֡א סִגְנַיָּ֣א וּֽפַחֲוָתָ֡א אֲדַרְגָּזְרַיָּא֩ גְדָ֨בְרַיָּ֤א דְּתָבְרַיָּא֙ תִּפְתָּיֵ֔א וְכֹ֖ל שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣י מְדִֽינָתָ֑א לְמֵתֵא֙ לַחֲנֻכַּ֣ת צַלְמָ֔א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ים נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥ר מַלְכָּֽא׃

  1. וּנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣רu.ne.vu.khad.ne.Tzar“and Nebuchadnezzar”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר · “Nebuchadnezzar” · Strong's H5020
  2. מַלְכָּ֡אmal.Ka'“king the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
  3. שְׁלַ֡חshe.Lach“he sent”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שְׁלַח · “to send” · Strong's H7972
  4. לְמִכְנַ֣שׁ׀le.mikh.Nash“to gather”
    Preposition + Verb, peal, infinitive construct, common · from כְּנַשׁ · “to gather” · Strong's H3673
  5. לַֽאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֡אla.'a.chash.dar.pe.nai.Ya'“<obj.> satraps the”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִין · “satrap” · Strong's H0324
  6. סִגְנַיָּ֣אsig.nai.Ya'“prefects the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from סְגַן · “prefect” · Strong's H5460
  7. וּֽפַחֲוָתָ֡אu.fa.cha.va.Ta'“and governors the”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from פֶּחָה · “governor” · Strong's H6347
  8. אֲדַרְגָּזְרַיָּא֩'a.dar.ga.ze.rai.Ya'“counselors the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from אֲדַרְגָּזֵר · “judge” · Strong's H0148
  9. גְדָ֨בְרַיָּ֤אge.Da.ve.rai.Ya'“ministers the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from גְּדָֽבְרַיָּא · “treasurer” · Strong's H1411
  10. דְּתָבְרַיָּא֙de.ta.ve.rai.Ya'“judges the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from דְּתָבָר · “judge” · Strong's H1884
  11. תִּפְתָּיֵ֔אtif.ta.Ye'“magistrates the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from תִּפְתָּיֵא · “magistrate” · Strong's H8614
  12. וְכֹ֖לve.Khol“and all”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3606
  13. שִׁלְטֹנֵ֣יshil.to.Nei“[the] authorities of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שִׁלְטוֹן · “governor” · Strong's H7984
  14. מְדִֽינָתָ֑אme.di.na.Ta'“provinces the”
    Noun, feminine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מְדִינָה · “province” · Strong's H4083
  15. לְמֵתֵא֙le.me.Te'“to come”
    Preposition + Verb, peal, infinitive construct, common · from אֲתָה · “to come” · Strong's H0858
  16. לַחֲנֻכַּ֣תla.cha.nu.Kat“to [the] dedication of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from חֲנֻכָּה · “dedication” · Strong's H2597
  17. צַלְמָ֔אtzal.Ma'“image the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from צְלֵם · “image” · Strong's H6755
  18. דִּ֥יdi“which”
    Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
  19. הֲקֵ֖יםha.Keim“he had set up”
    Verb, haphel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “establish” · Strong's H6966I
  20. נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.ne.Tzar“Nebuchadnezzar”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר · “Nebuchadnezzar” · Strong's H5020
  21. מַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'“king the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)