Daniel 3:23

“And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell bound into the midst of the furnace of fire blazing.”

Daniel 3:23 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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Daniel 3:23, word by word

threeתְּלָתֵּtelate

three

Three; also "third" (Aramaic).

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menגֻבְרַיָּguvraya

man

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

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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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fellנְפַלוּnefalu

fall

To topple, or bow to the ground before someone.

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boundמְכַפְּתִיןmechaptin

bind

To bind, to tie up (Aramaic).

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into the midstגוֹאgo

midst, within

The middle, the inside (Aramaic): "within".

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of 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

22Because of this, because the king’s word was harsh and the furnace was heated exceedingly, those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, the flame of the fire killed them.

23 · This verse (above)

24Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished and rose up in haste; he answered and said to his advisers, “Did we not throw three men bound into the midst of the fire?” They answered and said to the king, “Certainly, O king.”

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