Daniel 3:8

At this time some astrologers came forward and maliciously accused the Jews,
Daniel 3:8
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Original language (Aramaic)

כָּל־קֳבֵ֤ל דְּנָה֙ בֵּהּ־זִמְנָ֔א קְרִ֖בוּ גֻּבְרִ֣ין כַּשְׂדָּאִ֑ין וַאֲכַ֥לוּ קַרְצֵיה֖וֹן דִּ֥י יְהוּדָיֵֽא׃

  1. כָּל־kol-“as to”
    Preposition + Preposition · from ל · “to” · Strong's H9005
  2. קֳבֵ֤לko.Vel“because”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from קֳבֵל · “before” · Strong's H6903H
  3. דְּנָה֙de.Nah“this”
    Particle, demonstrative · from דְּנָה · “this” · Strong's H1836
  4. בֵּהּ־beh-“at it”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
  5. זִמְנָ֔אzim.Na'“time the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from זְמַן · “time” · Strong's H2166
  6. קְרִ֖בוּke.Ri.vu“they approached”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קְרֵב · “to approach” · Strong's H7127
  7. גֻּבְרִ֣יןguv.Rin“men”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from גְּבַר · “man” · Strong's H1400
  8. כַּשְׂדָּאִ֑יןkas.da.'In“Chaldean”
    Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute · from כַּשְׂדַּי · “Chaldean” · Strong's H3779
  9. וַאֲכַ֥לוּva.'a.Kha.lu“and they ate”
    Conjunction + Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֲכַל · “to devour” · Strong's H0399
  10. קַרְצֵיה֖וֹןkar.tzei.Hon“pieces their”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from קְרַץ · “charges” · Strong's H7170
  11. דִּ֥יdi“of”
    Conjunction · from דִּי · “that” · Strong's H1768
  12. יְהוּדָיֵֽא׃ye.hu.da.Ye'“Jews the”
    Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from יְהוּדַי · “Jew” · Strong's H3062
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)