Daniel 2:29:5Dan.2.29.W5TAB
סְלִ֔קוּ
seliku
“rose up”
- Transliteration
- se-li-KU
- Extended
- seh-lih-KOO
- IPA
- /sə.liˈquː/
Meaning by language
- English
- rose up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
se-li-KU
- phraseyour reading level
al-mish-ke-VAKH se-li-KU
- clause
AN-teh mal-KA ra-yo-NAKH al-mish-ke-VAKH se-li-KU MA DI le-he-VE a-kha-RE de-NA
- sentence
AN-teh mal-KA ra-yo-NAKH al-mish-ke-VAKH se-li-KU MA DI le-he-VE a-kha-RE de-NA ve-ga-LE ra-za-YA ho-de-AKH MA-DI le-he-VE
Exegesis
Seliku {סְלִקוּ | səlīkū} ‘they arose’ focuses on the emergence of his thoughts.
In context — Daniel 2:29
To you, O king, your thoughts arose upon your bed concerning what would come after this, and Revealer of mysteries has made known to you what is to be .
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Daniel 2:29, so the Hebrew word סְלִ֔קוּ (seliku) 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.2.29.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.29.W5.S1) and character.