KingמַלְכָּאNebuchadnezzar,נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרto allלְכָלthe peoples,עַמְמַיָּאnations,אֻמַיָּאand languagesוְלִשָּׁנַיָּאthatדִּיliveדָיְרִיןin allבְּכָלthe earth:אַרְעָאMay your peaceשְׁלָמְכוֹןincrease!יִשְׂגֵּא
Daniel 4:1
Study it in the app“King Nebuchadnezzar, to all the peoples, nations, and languages that live in all the earth: May your peace increase!”
With the Aramaic beneath
Daniel 4:1, word by word
- Kingמַלְכָּmalka
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appears- Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרnevuchadnetsar
Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar (the Aramaic form of the name): king of Babylon who took Jerusalem, destroyed the temple and carried the people of Judah into exile.
Where else “nevuchadnetsar” appears- the peoplesעַמְמַיָּammaya
people
People (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "am".
Where else “ammaya” appears- nationsאֻמַיָּumaya
nation
Nation, people (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "umma".
Where else “umaya” appears- and languagesלִשָּׁנַיָּlishanaya
tongue, language
Tongue, language (Aramaic); also a people that speaks one language.
Where else “lishanaya” appears- liveדָיְרִיןdayrin
dwell
To dwell, to live in a place (Aramaic).
Where else “dayrin” appears- the earthאַרְעָara
earth
The ground and the inhabited world, above all as the place where kingdoms rule.
Where else “ara” appears- May your peaceשְׁלָמְshelam
peace, well-being
Peace, well-being (Aramaic). It is the greeting of letters, like the Hebrew "shalom".
Where else “shelam” appears- increaseיִשְׂגֵּאyisge
grow, increase
To grow, to increase (Aramaic).
Where else “yisge” appears
Translation note
In the Aramaic text, 4:1-3 are 3:31-33, and 4:4-37 are 4:1-34.
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2The signs and the wonders that Elah Illaya has done with me it has seemed good to me to declare.