Daniel 6:25

“Then King Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations, and languages that live in all the earth: “May your peace increase!”

Daniel 6:25 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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Daniel 6:25, word by word

Thenאדַיִןdayin

then

Then (Aramaic): marks what happens next or at that moment. It corresponds to the Hebrew "az".

Where else “dayin” appears
Kingמַלְכָּmalka

king

King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".

Where else “malka” appears
Dariusדָּרְיָוֶשׁdaryavesh

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
wroteכְּתַבketav

write

To write (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "katav".

Where else “ketav” 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).

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The context

24And the king gave the word, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and into the den of the lions they threw them, their children, and their wives; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

25 · This verse (above)

26From before me a decree is made that in all the dominion of my kingdom people are to be trembling and fearing before the Elah of Daniel, for he is the living Elah, and enduring forever; and his kingdom is one that will not be destroyed, and his dominion is to the end.

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