Suddenly King Nebuchadnezzar jumped up in amazement and asked his advisers, “Did we not throw three men, firmly bound, into the fire?” “Certainly, O king,” they replied.Daniel 3:24
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Original language (Aramaic)
אֱדַ֙יִן֙ נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר מַלְכָּ֔א תְּוַ֖הּ וְקָ֣ם בְּהִתְבְּהָלָ֑ה עָנֵ֨ה וְאָמַ֜ר לְהַדָּֽבְר֗וֹהִי הֲלָא֩ גֻבְרִ֨ין תְּלָתָ֜א רְמֵ֤ינָא לְגוֹא־נוּרָא֙ מְכַפְּתִ֔ין עָנַ֤יִן וְאָמְרִין֙ לְמַלְכָּ֔א יַצִּיבָ֖א מַלְכָּֽא׃
- אֱדַ֙יִן֙'e.Da.yin“then”Adverb · from אֱדַ֫יִן · “then” · Strong's H0116
- נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣רne.vu.khad.ne.Tzar“Nebuchadnezzar”Noun, proper name of a man · from נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר · “Nebuchadnezzar” · Strong's H5020
- מַלְכָּ֔אmal.Ka'“king the”Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
- תְּוַ֖הּte.Vah“he was alarmed”Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from תְּוַהּ · “be startled” · Strong's H8429
- וְקָ֣םve.Kam“and he arose”Conjunction + Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6966G
- בְּהִתְבְּהָלָ֑הbe.hit.be.ha.Lah“in haste”Preposition + Verb, hithpeel, infinitive construct, common · from בְּהַל · “to dismay” · Strong's H0927
- עָנֵ֨ה'a.Neh“[he was] replying”Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עֲנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6032
- וְאָמַ֜רve.'a.Mar“and [he was] saying”Conjunction + Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from אֲמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0560
- לְהַדָּֽבְר֗וֹהִיle.ha.da.ve.Ro.hi“to counselors his”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הַדָּבָר · “counselor” · Strong's H1907
- הֲלָא֩ha.La'“¿ not”Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לָא · “not” · Strong's H3809
- גֻבְרִ֨יןguv.Rin“men”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from גְּבַר · “man” · Strong's H1400
- תְּלָתָ֜אte.la.Ta'“three”Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from תְּלָת · “three” · Strong's H8532
- רְמֵ֤ינָאre.Mei.na'“did we throw”Verb, peal, perfect, 1st person, common, plural · from רְמָא · “to cast” · Strong's H7412
- לְגוֹא־le.goy'-“to [the] midst of”Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from גַּו · “midst” · Strong's H1459
- נוּרָא֙nu.Ra'“fire the”Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from נוּר · “fire” · Strong's H5135
- מְכַפְּתִ֔יןme.kha.pe.Tin“bound”Verb, pael, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from כְּפַת · “to bind” · Strong's H3729
- עָנַ֤יִן'a.Na.yin“[they were] replying”Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from עֲנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6032
- וְאָמְרִין֙ve.'a.me.Rin“and [they were] saying”Conjunction + Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from אֲמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0560
- לְמַלְכָּ֔אle.mal.Ka'“to king the”Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
- יַצִּיבָ֖אya.tzi.Va'“certain”Adjective, feminine, singular, absolute · from יַצִּיב · “certain” · Strong's H3330
- מַלְכָּֽא׃mal.Ka'“king O”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)