Daniel 2:10:1Dan.2.10.W1TAB
עֲנ֨וֹ
ano
“answered”
- Transliteration
- a-NO
- Extended
- ah-NOH
- IPA
- /ʕăˈnoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
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Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-NO
- phraseyour reading level
a-NO khas-da-YA khas-da-E ko-DAM-mal-KA
- clause
a-NO khas-da-YA khas-da-E ko-DAM-mal-KA ve-am-RIN laa-ee-TAI a-NASH al-yab-BESH-TAA DEE mil-LAT mal-KA yoo-KHAL le-hah-KHA-vah-YAA
- sentence
a-NO khas-da-YA khas-da-E ko-DAM-mal-KA ve-am-RIN laa-ee-TAI a-NASH al-yab-BESH-TAA DEE mil-LAT mal-KA yoo-KHAL le-hah-KHA-vah-YAA KAL-ko-VEL DEE KAL-ME-lekh RAV ve-shal-LIT mil-LA khid-NA LAA she-EL le-khal-khar-TOM ve-a-SHAF ve-khas-DAY
Exegesis
The clause begins with the verb anu {עֲנ֨וֹ | ʿănô} ‘they answered’, followed by the subject kashdaei {כַשְׂדָּאֵ֤י | kaš-dā-ʾê} ‘the Chaldeans’, illustrating classic Semitic VSO order.
Root and etymology
Rootʿ-n-h
“to answer, respond”
In context — Daniel 2:10
The Chaldeans answered the king and said, "There is no person on earth who can disclose the king’s matter; for no king, however great and powerful, has ever requested such a thing from any magician or enchanter or Chaldean."
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 2:10, so the Hebrew word עֲנ֨וֹ (ano) 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.2.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.10.W1.S1) and character.