Daniel 2:32:12Dan.2.32.W12TAB

דִּ֥י

di

of

Transliteration
DI
Extended
DEE
IPA
/ˈdiː/

Meaning by language

English
of

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 ne-KHASH

  3. clause

    me-o-HI ve-yar-kha-TEH DI ne-KHASH

  4. sentence

    HU tsal-MA re-SHEH di-de-HAV TAV kha-do-HI u-de-ra-o-HI DI khe-SAF me-o-HI ve-yar-kha-TEH DI ne-KHASH

Exegesis

A sequence of noun-construct chains—reshaha {רֵאשֵׁהּ֙ | rēʾšēhā} ‘head’; hadohi ū-deraohi {חֲד֥וֹהִי וּדְרָע֖וֹהִי | ḥădôhî ū-rāʿôhî} ‘chest and arms’; meohi ve-yarkateha {מְע֥וֹהִי וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּ | məʿōhî wə-yarkātēhā} ‘belly and thighs’—is each linked to a metal by the relative particle di {דִּ֣י | dî} ‘of’.

Root and etymology

In contextDaniel 2:32

This image’s head was of fine gold, its chest and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of bronze .

About this coordinate

Daniel 2:32:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Daniel 2:32, 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.2.32.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.32.W12.S1) and character.