And Dariusוְדָרְיָוֶשׁthe Medeמָדָיָאreceivedקַבֵּלthe kingdom,מַלְכוּתָאbeing aboutכְּבַרsixty-twoשִׁתִּין וְתַרְתֵּיןyears old.שְׁנִין
Daniel 5:31
Study it in the app“And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.”
With the Aramaic beneath
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Daniel 5:31, word by word
- And Dariusדָרְיָוֶשׁdaryavesh
Darius
Darius (the Aramaic form of the name): the name of kings of Persia and Media; in Ezra, the king of Persia in whose reign the house of God in Jerusalem was resumed and finished.
Where else “daryavesh” appears- the Medeמָדָיָmadaya
Mede
Mede (Aramaic): a person of Media.
Where else “madaya” appears- receivedקַבֵּלkabel
receive
To receive, to take (Aramaic).
Where else “kabel” appears- the kingdomמַלְכוּתָmalchuta
kingdom
A kingdom, above all the one God gives his people and that does not end (Aramaic).
Where else “malchuta” appears- being aboutבַרvar
years old
Used to give someone's age: so many years old.
Where else “var” appears- sixty-twoשִׁתִּיןshitin
sixty
Sixty (Aramaic).
Where else “shitin” appears- sixty-twoתַרְתֵּיןtarten
two
Two (Aramaic).
Where else “tarten” appears- years oldשְׁנִיןshenin
year
Year (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "shana".
Where else “shenin” appears
Translation note
In the Aramaic text, this verse is 6:1.
The context
30In that very night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was killed.
31 · This verse (above)