17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Daniel 1:17:1 ⧉וְהַיְלָדִ֤יםvehhayladeemand the youths Daniel 1:17:2 ⧉הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙haaehllehthese Daniel 1:17:3 ⧉אַרְבַּעְתָּ֔םarbataahmthe four of them Daniel 1:17:4 ⧉נָתַ֨ןnatangave Daniel 1:17:5 ⧉לָהֶ֧םlahemto them Daniel 1:17:6 ⧉הָֽאֱלֹהִ֛יםhaaehloheemGod Daniel 1:17:7 ⧉מַדָּ֥עmadaaknowledge Daniel 1:17:8 ⧉וְהַשְׂכֵּ֖לvehhaskehland discernment Daniel 1:17:9 ⧉בְּכָל־סֵ֣פֶרbehkholsehferin every writing Daniel 1:17:10 ⧉וְחָכְמָ֑הvehkhokhmaaand wisdom Daniel 1:17:11 ⧉וְדָנִיֵּ֣אלvehdahneeyehland Daniel Daniel 1:17:12 ⧉הֵבִ֔יןheveenunderstood Daniel 1:17:13 ⧉בְּכָל־חָז֖וֹןbehkholkhazohnin every vision Daniel 1:17:14 ⧉וַחֲלֹמֽוֹת׃vahkhalomohtand dreams |
17. Formal Translation And as for these four youths, God {ha-Elohim, Bestower of Learning} gave them knowledge and insight in every book and wisdom, and Daniel understood every vision and dream. |
17. Dynamic Translation Now these four young men received from God {ha-Elohim, Skill Bestower} knowledge and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel could comprehend every vision and dream. |