Daniel 5:14
I have heard that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that you have insight, intelligence, and extraordinary wisdom.
BSB
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ASV
I have heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in thee.
KJV
I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְשִׁמְעֵ֣ת | ve.shim.'Et | and I have heard | H8086 → |
| עֲלָ֔ךְ | a.la.yikh | concerning you | H5922 → |
| דִּ֛י | di | that | H1768 → |
| ר֥וּחַ | Ru.ach | a spirit of | H7308 → |
| אֱלָהִ֖ין | 'e.la.Hin | gods | H426 → |
| בָּ֑ךְ | Bakh | [is] in you | |
| וְנַהִיר֧וּ | ve.na.hi.Ru | and illumination | H5094 → |
| וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֛וּ | ve.sa.khe.le.ta.Nu | and insight | H7924 → |
| וְחָכְמָ֥ה | ve.cha.khe.Mah | and wisdom | H2452 → |
| יַתִּירָ֖ה | ya.ti.Rah | extraordinary | H3493 → |
| הִשְׁתְּכַ֥חַת | hish.te.Kha.chat | it was found | H7912 → |
| בָּֽךְ׃ | Bakh | in you |
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