Daniel 2:26:4Dan.2.26.W4TAB
לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל
ledaniel
“to Daniel”
- Transliteration
- le-da-ni-EL
- Extended
- leh-daa-nee-EHL
- IPA
- /lədaːniːˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Daniel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-da-ni-EL
- phraseyour reading level
ve-a-MAR le-da-ni-EL
- clause
a-NE mal-KA ve-a-MAR le-da-ni-EL DI she-MEH bel-te-sha-TSAR
- sentence
a-NE mal-KA ve-a-MAR le-da-ni-EL DI she-MEH bel-te-sha-TSAR ha-i-TIKH ha-i-TAKH ka-HEL le-ho-da-u-ta-NI khel-MA di-kha-ZEIT u-fish-REH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase lədāniyyel {לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל | lə-dā-niyyēl} ‘to Daniel’ identifies the addressee.
Root and etymology
Rootd-n-y
“God is my judge”
In context — Daniel 2:26
The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to make known to me the dream that I saw, and its interpretation ?”
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Daniel 2:26, so the Hebrew word לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל (ledaniel) 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.2.26.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.26.W4.S1) and character.