And at the endוּלְמִקְצָתof the daysהַיָּמִיםthatאֲשֶׁרthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְhad saidאָמַרto bring them in,לַהֲבִיאָםthe chiefשַׂרof the officialsהַסָּרִיסִיםbrought them inוַיְבִיאֵםbeforeלִפְנֵיNebuchadnezzar.נְבֻכַדְנֶצַּר
Daniel 1:18
Study it in the app“And at the end of the days that the king had said to bring them in, the chief of the officials brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 1:18, word by word
- And at the endקְצָתketsat
end
The far point, the tip; "after a time".
Where else “ketsat” appears- of the daysיָּמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears- the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- had saidאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- to bring them inהֲבִיאָhavia
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “havia” appears- the chiefשַׂרsar
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sar” appears- of the officialsסָּרִיסִיםsarisim
official, eunuch
Court official. The word can also mean eunuch.
Where else “sarisim” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- Nebuchadnezzarנְבֻכַדְנֶצַּרnevuchadnetsar
Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar: king of Babylon who subdued Judah, took Jerusalem, burned the house of YHWH and took the people into exile (2 Kings 24-25; Jeremiah; Daniel 1-4). The Hebrew writes his name in several forms.
Where else “nevuchadnetsar” appears
The context
17And to these four youths, Elohim gave them learning and insight in all writing and wisdom; and Daniel understood all visions and dreams.
18 · This verse (above)
19And the king spoke with them, and among all of them none was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; and they stood before the king.