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KingמַלְכָּאBelshazzarבֵּלְשַׁאצַּרmadeעֲבַדa great feastלְחֶם רַבfor a thousandלְ אֲלַףof his nobles,רַבְרְבָנוֹהִיand beforeוְלָקֳבֵלthe thousandאַלְפָּאhe was drinkingשָׁתֵהwine.חַמְרָא
Daniel 5:1
Study it in the app“King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and before the thousand he was drinking wine.”
With the Aramaic beneath
Daniel 5:1, word by word
- Kingמַלְכָּmalka
king
King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".
Where else “malka” appears- Belshazzarבֵּלְשַׁאצַּרbelshatsar
Belshazzar
Belshazzar (the Aramaic form of the name): the last king of Babylon in the book of Daniel.
Where else “belshatsar” appears- madeעֲבַדavad
do, make
To do, to make (Aramaic). Its Hebrew relative "avad" means "to serve, to work".
Where else “avad” appears- a great feastלְחֶםlechem
feast
Feast, meal (Aramaic).
Where else “lechem” appears- a great feastרַבrav
great
Of great size, power or importance (Aramaic).
Where else “rav” appears- for a thousandאֲלַףalaf
thousand
Thousand (Aramaic).
Where else “alaf” appears- of his noblesרַבְרְבָנוֹravrvano
noble, lord
Noble, great man (Aramaic): one of the lords of the king's court.
Where else “ravrvano” appears- and beforeקֳבֵלkovel
before
In the presence of someone, facing him (Aramaic).
Where else “kovel” appears- he was drinkingשָׁתֵהshate
drink
To drink (Aramaic).
Where else “shate” appears- wineחַמְרָchamra
wine
Wine (Aramaic).
Where else “chamra” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Belshazzar, at the taste of the wine, said to bring the vessels of gold and of silver that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.