Daniel 3:20

“And to certain men, mighty men of strength who were in his army, he said to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, to throw them into the furnace of fire blazing.”

Daniel 3:20 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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Daniel 3:20, word by word

And to certain menגֻבְרִיןguvrin

man

Man, male (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "gever".

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mighty menגִּבָּרֵיgibare

mighty man

Mighty man, warrior (Aramaic).

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of strengthחַיִלchayil

army

Armed soldiers; the strong men of an army.

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he saidאֲמַרamar

order

To give an order with authority (Aramaic).

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to bindכַפָּתָהchapata

bind

To bind, to tie up (Aramaic).

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Shadrachשַׁדְרַךְshadrach

Shadrach

Shadrach (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Hananiah, one of Daniel's companions.

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Meshachמֵישַׁךְmeshach

Meshach

Meshach (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Mishael, one of Daniel's companions.

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and Abednegoעֲבֵדaved

Abednego

Abednego (the Aramaic form of the name): the Babylonian name given to Azariah, one of Daniel's companions.

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to throw themמִרְמֵאmirme

throw

To hurl, as into the furnace or den.

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into the furnaceאַתּוּןatun

furnace

Furnace (Aramaic): a large oven with fire.

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of fireנוּרָnura

fire

Fire (Aramaic).

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blazingיָקִדְתָּyakidta

burn

To burn, to blaze (Aramaic).

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The context

19Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He answered and said to heat the furnace seven times more than it was customary to heat it.

20 · This verse (above)

21Then these men were bound in their cloaks, their tunics, and their caps, and their other garments, and were thrown into the midst of the furnace of fire blazing.

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