and because of the greatnessוּמִן רְבוּתָאthatדִּיhe gave him,יְהַב לֵהּallכֹּלthe peoples,עַמְמַיָּאnations,אֻמַיָּאand languagesוְלִשָּׁנַיָּאwere tremblingהֲווֹ זָיְעִיןand fearingוְדָחֲלִיןbefore him;מִן קֳדָמוֹהִיwhomדִּיhe wishedהֲוָה צָבֵאhe killed,הֲוָא קָטֵלand whomוְדִיhe wishedהֲוָה צָבֵאhe kept alive,הֲוָה מַחֵאand whomוְדִיhe wishedהֲוָה צָבֵאhe raised up,הֲוָה מָרִיםand whomוְדִיhe wishedהֲוָה צָבֵאhe brought low.הֲוָה מַשְׁפִּיל
Daniel 5:19
Study it in the app“and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages were trembling and fearing before him; whom he wished he killed, and whom he wished he kept alive, and whom he wished he raised up, and whom he wished he brought low.”
With the Aramaic beneath
Daniel 5:19, word by word
- and because of the greatnessרְבוּתָrevuta
greatness
Greatness, majesty (Aramaic).
Where else “revuta” appears- he gave himיְהַבyehav
give
To give (Aramaic).
Where else “yehav” 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- were tremblingהֲווֹhavo
be, become
To be, to become, to happen (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "haya".
Where else “havo” appears- were tremblingזָיְעִיןzayin
tremble
To tremble, to shake with fear (Aramaic).
Where else “zayin” appears- and fearingדָחֲלִיןdachalin
fear; be terrible
To fear, to be afraid; also to be dreadful, to cause fear (Aramaic).
Where else “dachalin” appears- before himקֳדָמוֹkodamo
before
Before, in front of (Aramaic).
Where else “kodamo” appears- he wishedצָבֵאtsave
want, be pleased
To want, to will; to be pleased with (Aramaic).
Where else “tsave” appears- he killedקָטֵלkatel
kill
To kill, to put to death (Aramaic).
Where else “katel” appears- he kept aliveמַחֵאmache
live
To live (Aramaic). "O king, live forever!" is a greeting to the king.
Where else “mache” appears- he raised upמָרִיםmarim
be lifted up; exalt
To be high, to be lifted up; also to exalt (Aramaic); "to lift oneself up" is to act with pride.
Where else “marim” appears- he brought lowמַשְׁפִּילmashpil
humble, bring low
To bring low, to humble (Aramaic).
Where else “mashpil” appears
The context
18You, O king, — Elah Illaya gave to Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom and greatness and honor and majesty;
19 · This verse (above)
20But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he acted proudly, he was brought down from the throne of his kingdom, and his honor was taken from him.