Daniel 2:14:1Dan.2.14.W1TAB
בֵּאדַ֣יִן
beadayin
“then”
- Transliteration
- be-a-DA-yin
- Extended
- beh-ah-DAA-yin
- IPA
- /beː.ʔaːˈdajin/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-a-DA-yin
- phraseyour reading level
be-a-DA-yin da-ni-EL
- clause
be-a-DA-yin da-ni-EL ha-TEEV e-TA oo-te-EM leh-ar-YOKH rav-tab-ba-kha-YA DI mal-KA
- sentence
be-a-DA-yin da-ni-EL ha-TEEV e-TA oo-te-EM leh-ar-YOKH rav-tab-ba-kha-YA DI mal-KA DI ne-FAK le-kat-ta-LA le-kha-khi-ME ba-VEL
Exegesis
The adverb bedayin {בֵּאדַ֣יִן | bē-ʾa-dayin} ‘then’ functions as a narrative transition.
In context — Daniel 2:14
Then Daniel answered with counsel to Arioch, the chief executioner of the king who had gone out to kill the wise men of Babylon.
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 2:14, so the Hebrew word בֵּאדַ֣יִן (beadayin) 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.2.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.14.W1.S1) and character.