Daniel 2:19:1Dan.2.19.W1TAB
אֱדַ֗יִן
ehdayn
“then”
- Transliteration
- eh-DAYN
- Extended
- eh-DAAYN
- IPA
- /ʔɛˈdajn/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
eh-DAYN
- clause
eh-DAYN leh-daa-nih-YEL beh-khez-VAA dee-lail-YAA raa-ZAA ga-LEE
- sentence
eh-DAYN leh-daa-nih-YEL beh-khez-VAA dee-lail-YAA raa-ZAA ga-LEE eh-DAYN daa-nih-YEL bah-RIKH leh-eh-LAA sheh-ma-YAA
Exegesis
The Aramaic adverb edayin {אֱדַ֗יִן | ʾě-ḏǎ-yin} marks narrative progression.
In context — Daniel 2:19
Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed God of heaven .
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 2:19, so the Hebrew word אֱדַ֗יִן (ehdayn) 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.2.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.19.W1.S1) and character.