Daniel 5:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then came in all the king’s wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.”

Daniel 5:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Daniel 5:814 words

HebrewMeaning

אֱדַ֨יִן֙ʾĕdayin

nowadjH116

that time · then

עלליןʿllyn

bring inadjH5954

come in · go in

עָֽלִּ֔יןʿāliyn

bring inadjH5954

come in · go in

כֹּ֖לkōl

alladjH3606

any · + as · + be- cause · every ···

חַכִּימֵ֣יḥakiymēy

wiseadjH2445

מַלְכָּ֑/אmaləkāʾ

kingadjH4430

royal

וְ/לָֽאwəlāʾ

or evenadjH3809

neither · no(-ne · -r) · not ···

כָהֲלִ֤יןkāhăliyn

be ableadjH3546

could

כְּתָבָ/א֙kətābāʾ

prescribingadjH3792

writing

לְ/מִקְרֵ֔אləmiqərēʾ

calladjH7123

cry · read

ו/פשר/אwpšrʾ

interpretationadjH6591

וּ/פִשְׁרֵ֖/הּwpišərēh

interpretationadjH6591

לְ/הוֹדָעָ֥הləhwōdāʿāh

certifyadjH3046

know · make known · teach

לְ/מַלְכָּֽ/אləmaləkāʾ

kingadjH4430

royal

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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