Daniel 6:15
Then the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed.”
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ASV
Then these men assembled together unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no interdict nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
KJV
Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בֵּאדַ֙יִן֙ | be.Da.yin | <in> then | H116 → |
| גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א | guv.rai.Ya' | men the | H1400 → |
| אִלֵּ֔ךְ | 'i.Lekh | these | H479 → |
| הַרְגִּ֖שׁוּ | har.Gi.shu | they came as a crowd | H7284 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | to | H5922 → |
| מַלְכָּ֑א | mal.Ka' | king the | H4430 → |
| וְאָמְרִ֣ין | ve.'a.me.Rin | and [were] saying | H560 → |
| לְמַלְכָּ֗א | le.mal.Ka' | to king the | H4430 → |
| דַּ֤ע | da' | know | H3046 → |
| מַלְכָּא֙ | mal.Ka' | king O | H4430 → |
| דִּֽי־ | di- | that | H1768 → |
| דָת֙ | dat | [the] law | H1882 → |
| לְמָדַ֣י | le.ma.Dai | of [the] Medes | H4076 → |
| וּפָרַ֔ס | u.fa.Ras | and [the] Persians | H6540 → |
| דִּֽי־ | di- | that | H1768 → |
| כָל־ | khol- | any | H3606 → |
| אֱסָ֥ר | 'e.Sar | prohibition | H633 → |
| וּקְיָ֛ם | u.ke.Yam | and statute | H7010 → |
| דִּֽי־ | di- | which | H1768 → |
| מַלְכָּ֥א | mal.Ka' | king the | H4430 → |
| יְהָקֵ֖ים | ye.ha.Keim | he will establish | H6966 → |
| לָ֥א | la' | not | H3809 → |
| לְהַשְׁנָיָֽה׃ | le.hash.na.Yah | to change | H8133 → |
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