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Daniel 1:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.


Daniel 1:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Daniel 1:2018 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/כֹ֗לwəkōl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
דְּבַר֙dəbar
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
חָכְמַ֣תḥākəmat
skilfulnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
בִּינָ֔הbiynāh
knowledgenounH998
meaning · perfectly · understanding · wisdom
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בִּקֵּ֥שׁbiqēš
askverbH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
מֵ/הֶ֖םmēhem
pron
הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְhamelekə
kingparticleH4428
royal
וַֽ/יִּמְצָאֵ֞/םwayiməṣāʾēm
befallconjH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
עֶ֣שֶׂרʿeśer
tenadjH6235
(fif- · seven-) teen
יָד֗וֹתyādwōt
handnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
עַ֤לʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַֽ/חַרְטֻמִּים֙haḥarəṭumiym
magicianparticleH2748
הָֽ/אַשָּׁפִ֔יםhāʾašāpiym
astrologerparticleH825
אֲשֶׁ֖רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
מַלְכוּתֽ/וֹmaləkwtwō
empirenounH4438
kingdom · realm · reign · royal
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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