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Because of thisכָּל קֳבֵל דְּנָהthe kingמַלְכָּאbecame angryבְּנַסand was furiousוּקְצַףvery much,שַׂגִּיאand he saidוַאֲמַרto destroyלְהוֹבָדָהallלְכֹלthe wise menחַכִּימֵיof Babylon.בָבֶל
Daniel 2:12
Study it in the app“Because of this the king became angry and was furious very much, and he said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.”
With the Hebrew and Aramaic beneath
Daniel 2:12, word by word
- Because of thisקֳבֵלkovel
because
For the reason that; for this cause (Aramaic).
Where else “kovel” appears- the kingמַלְכָּmalka
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appears- became angryבְּנַסbenas
be angry
To become angry (Aramaic).
Where else “benas” appears- and was furiousקְצַףketsaf
be furious
To become furious (Aramaic).
Where else “ketsaf” appears- very muchשַׂגִּיאsagi
much, great, many
Much, great, many (Aramaic).
Where else “sagi” appears- and he saidאֲמַרamar
order
To give an order with authority (Aramaic).
Where else “amar” appears- to destroyהוֹבָדָהhovada
destroy
To make perish.
Where else “hovada” appears- the wise menחַכִּימֵיchakime
wise man
Wise man (Aramaic): one of the learned men of the king's court who interpreted dreams and signs.
Where else “chakime” appears- of Babylonבָבֶלvavel
Babylon
Babylon (the Aramaic form of the name): the city and its kingdom, by the Euphrates River.
Where else “vavel” appears
The context
11And the thing that the king asks is difficult, and there is no other who can declare it before the king except gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”
12 · This verse (above)
13And the law went out, and the wise men were being killed; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be killed.