Daniel 2:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.”

Daniel 2:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Daniel 2:1818 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/רַחֲמִ֗יןwəraḥămiyn

mercyadjH7359

לְ/מִבְעֵא֙ləmibəʿēʾ

askadjH1156

desire · make · pray · request ···

מִןmin

accordingadjH4481

after · because · before · by ···

קֳדָם֙qŏdām

beforeadjH6925

from · I · me · of ···

אֱלָ֣הּʾĕlāh

GodadjH426

god

שְׁמַיָּ֔/אšəmayāʾ

heavenadjH8065

עַלʿal

aboutadjH5922

against · concerning · for · fore ···

רָזָ֖/הrāzāh

secretadjH7328

דְּנָ֑הdənāh

timeadjH1836

after this manner · here · one...another · such ···

דִּ֣יdiy

butadjH1768

as · for · now · of ···

לָ֤אlāʾ

or evenadjH3809

neither · no(-ne · -r) · not ···

יְהֹֽבְדוּן֙yəhōbədwn

destroyadjH7

perish

דָּנִיֵּ֣אלdāniyēʾl

DanieladjH1841

וְ/חַבְר֔וֹ/הִיwəḥabərwōhiy

companionadjH2269

fellow

עִםʿim

byadjH5974

from · like · to · with

שְׁאָ֖רšəʾār

residueadjH7606

whatsoever more · rest

חַכִּימֵ֥יḥakiymēy

wiseadjH2445

בָבֶֽלbābel

BabylonadjH895

ℹWords 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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