Daniel 2:14:10Dan.2.14.W10TAB
דִּ֚י
di
“who”
- Transliteration
- DI
- Extended
- DEE
- IPA
- /diː/
Meaning by language
- English
- who
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
DI
- clause
DI ne-FAK le-kat-ta-LA le-kha-khi-ME ba-VEL
- 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 relative particle di {דִּ֚י | di} introduces a subordinate clause linking first to malka {מַלְכָּ֑א | mal-kāʾ} ‘king’ and then to nefaq {נְפַ֣ק | nə-pāq} ‘had gone out’ to signal recent action.
Root and etymology
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 2:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Daniel 2:14, so the Hebrew word דִּ֚י (di) 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.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.14.W10.S1) and character.