Daniel 2:39:8Dan.2.39.W8TAB
וּמַלְכ֨וּ
umalkhu
“and a kingdom”
- Transliteration
- u-mal-KHU
- Extended
- oo-mahl-KHOO
- IPA
- /u.malˈxuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and a kingdom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mal-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
u-mal-KHU te-li-ti-A te-li-ta-A a-kho-RI
- clause
u-mal-KHU te-li-ti-A te-li-ta-A a-kho-RI DI ne-kha-SHA DI tish-LAT be-KHAL-a-RA
- sentence
u-vah-ter-AKH te-KUM mal-KHU a-kho-RI a-ra a-RA min-NAKH u-mal-KHU te-li-ti-A te-li-ta-A a-kho-RI DI ne-kha-SHA DI tish-LAT be-KHAL-a-RA
Exegesis
The coordinate clause umalkhu telita'a ahari di nehasha di tishlat bekhol ara {וּמַלְכ֨וּ תְלִיתָאָ֤ה אָחֳרִי֙ דִּ֣י נְחָשָׁ֔א דִּ֥י תִשְׁלַ֖ט בְּכָל־אַרְעָֽא} conveys “and a third kingdom, another, which is of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.”
Root and etymology
m-l-kmem–lamed–kaph
“to rule, reign”
In context — Daniel 2:39
And after you, another kingdom will arise, inferior to you; and a third kingdom , another one of bronze, which will rule over all the earth.
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:39:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 2:39, so the Hebrew word וּמַלְכ֨וּ (umalkhu) 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.2.39.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.39.W8.S1) and character.