Daniel 5:6

his face grew pale and his thoughts so alarmed him that his hips gave way and his knees knocked together.
Daniel 5:6
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Original language (Aramaic)

אֱדַ֤יִן מַלְכָּא֙ זִיוֹ֣הִי שְׁנ֔וֹהִי וְרַעיֹנֹ֖הִי יְבַהֲלוּנֵּ֑הּ וְקִטְרֵ֤י חַרְצֵהּ֙ מִשְׁתָּרַ֔יִן וְאַ֨רְכֻבָּתֵ֔הּ דָּ֥א לְדָ֖א נָֽקְשָֽׁן׃

  1. אֱדַ֤יִן'e.Da.yin“then”
    Adverb · from אֱדַ֫יִן · “then” · Strong's H0116
  2. מַלְכָּא֙mal.Ka'“king the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4430
  3. זִיוֹ֣הִיzi.Yo.hi“brightness<es> his”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from זִיו · “splendor” · Strong's H2122
  4. שְׁנ֔וֹהִיshe.No.hi“they changed him”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שְׁנָא · “to change” · Strong's H8133
  5. וְרַעיֹנֹ֖הִיve.ra.'.yo.No.hi“and thoughts his”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רַעְיוֹן · “thought” · Strong's H7476
  6. יְבַהֲלוּנֵּ֑הּye.va.ha.lu.Neh“they alarmed him”
    Verb, pael, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בְּהַל · “to dismay” · Strong's H0927
  7. וְקִטְרֵ֤יve.kit.Rei“and [the] joints of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from קְטַר · “joint” · Strong's H7001
  8. חַרְצֵהּ֙char.Tzeh“loin[s] his”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חֲרַץ · “loin” · Strong's H2783
  9. מִשְׁתָּרַ֔יִןmish.ta.Ra.yin“[were] loosened”
    Verb, hithpaal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from שְׁרָא · “to loose” · Strong's H8271
  10. וְאַ֨רְכֻבָּתֵ֔הּve.'Ar.khu.ba.Teh“and knees his”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אַרְכֻבָּה · “knee” · Strong's H0755
  11. דָּ֥אda'“this [one]”
    Particle, demonstrative · from דָּא · “this” · Strong's H1668
  12. לְדָ֖אle.Da'“to this [one]”
    Preposition + Particle, demonstrative · from דָּא · “this” · Strong's H1668
  13. נָֽקְשָֽׁן׃Na.ke.Shan“[were] knocking”
    Verb, peal, participle (active), feminine, plural, absolute · from נְקַשׁ · “to knock” · Strong's H5368
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)