Daniel 2:29:7Dan.2.29.W7TAB

דִּ֥י

di

that

Transliteration
DI
Extended
DEE
IPA
/ˈdiː/

Meaning by language

English
that

Alphabet Analysis

Daletd as in door
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    DI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    DI le-he-VE

  3. 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

  4. 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

The clause ma di ləhewe ahare dena {מָה דִּי לֶהֱוֵא אַחֲרֵי דְנָה | mā dī ləhewe ʾaḥarē denā} ‘what that would be after this’ expresses the king’s concern for the future.

Root and etymology

In contextDaniel 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 2:29:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Daniel 2:29, so the Hebrew word דִּ֥י (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.2.29.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.29.W7.S1) and character.