Daniel 5:8

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• אֱדַ֙יִן֙then

  ʾedayinH116 →57 times

• עָֽלִּ֔ין[were] going in

  alalinH5954 →14 times

• כֹּ֖לall

  kolH3606 →82 times

• חַכִּימֵ֣י[the] wise men of

  chakimeiH2445 →14 times

• מַלְכָּ֑אking the

  malka'H4430 →180 times

• וְלָֽא־and not

  vela'-H3809 →82 times

• כָהֲלִ֤ין[they were] able

  khahalinH3546 →4 times

• כְּתָבָא֙writing the

  ketava'H3792 →12 times

• לְמִקְרֵ֔אto read aloud

  lemikre'H7123 →11 times

• וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּand interpretation its

  ufishrahH6591 →31 times

• לְהוֹדָעָ֥הto make known

  lehodaahH3046 →47 times

• לְמַלְכָּֽא׃to king the

  lemalka'H4430 →180 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Daniel 4:7

  When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, and they could not interpret it for me.

  it leads to

  • Isaiah 44:25

    who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Daniel 5:15

  Now the wise men and enchanters were brought before me to read this inscription and interpret it for me, but they could not give its interpretation.

  it leads to

  • Daniel 5:7–8

    The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be…

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Isaiah 47:12

    So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!

• Through

  Genesis 41:8

  In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.

  it leads to

  • Daniel 4:7

    When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, and they could not interpret it for me.

  • Exodus 7:22

    But the magicians of Egypt did the same things by their magic arts. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.

  • Daniel 4:5

    I had a dream, and it frightened me; while in my bed, the images and visions in my mind alarmed me.

  • Daniel 1:20

    In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom.

  • Matthew 2:1

    After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,