And Danielוְדָנִיֵּאלmade a requestבְּעָאof the king,מִן מַלְכָּאand he appointedוּמַנִּיover the administrationעַל עֲבִידְתָּאof the provinceדִּי מְדִינַתof BabylonבָּבֶלShadrach,לְשַׁדְרַךְMeshach,מֵישַׁךְand Abednego;וַעֲבֵד נְגוֹand Danielוְדָנִיֵּאלwas at the gateבִּתְרַעof the king.מַלְכָּא
Daniel 2:49
Study it in the app“And Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; and Daniel was at the gate of the king.”
With the Hebrew and Aramaic beneath
Daniel 2:49, word by word
- And Danielדָנִיֵּאלdaniyel
Daniel
Daniel (the Aramaic form of the name): the prophet, one of the exiles of Judah at the court of Babylon. The name means "El is my judge".
Where else “daniyel” appears- made a requestבְּעָאbea
ask
To ask for something, or pray to God.
Where else “bea” appears- of the kingמַלְכָּmalka
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appears- and he appointedמַנִּיmani
appoint
To put someone in an office or assign him a duty (Aramaic).
Where else “mani” appears- over the administrationעֲבִידְתָּavidta
work, service
Work; also the administration of an affair (Aramaic).
Where else “avidta” appears- of the provinceמְדִינַתmedinat
province
Province (Aramaic): a region of the empire with its own government. The same word as the Hebrew "medina".
Where else “medinat” appears- of Babylonבָּבֶלbavel
Babylon
Babylon (the Aramaic form of the name): the city and its kingdom, by the Euphrates River.
Where else “bavel” appears- Shadrachשַׁדְרַךְshadrach
Shadrach
Shadrach (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Hananiah, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “shadrach” appears- Meshachמֵישַׁךְmeshach
Meshach
Meshach (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Mishael, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “meshach” appears- and Abednegoעֲבֵדaved
Abednego
Abednego (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Azariah, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “aved” appears- was at the gateתְרַעtera
court
A place of service at the king's court.
Where else “tera” appears
The context
48Then the king made Daniel great and gave him many great gifts, and he made him ruler over all the province of Babylon and chief of the prefects over all the wise men of Babylon.
49 · This verse (above)