Daniel 10:2:1Dan.10.2.W1TAB
בַּיָּמִ֖ים
bayamim
“in the days”
- Transliteration
- ba-ya-MIM
- Extended
- bah-yah-MEEM
- IPA
- /baj.jaˈmiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the days
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-ya-MIM
- clause
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM
- sentence
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM a-NI da-ni-EL ha-yi-TI mih-teh-ah-BEL she-lo-SHA sha-voo-IM ya-MIM
Exegesis
The temporal phrase bayyamim hahem {בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם | bay-yā-mîm hā-hêm} establishes a chronological framework.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–vav–mem
“day”
In context — Daniel 10:2
In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks .
About this coordinate
Daniel 10:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 10:2, so the Hebrew word בַּיָּמִ֖ים (bayamim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.10.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.10.2.W1.S1) and character.