Daniel 2:8:1Dan.2.8.W1TAB
עָנֵ֤ה
ane
“answered”
- Transliteration
- a-NE
- Extended
- ah-NEH
- IPA
- /ʕaː.ˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-NE
- phraseyour reading level
a-NE mal-KA
- clause
a-NE mal-KA veh-a-MAR min-ya-TSIIV ya-DA a-NA DI id-daa-NAA an-TOON zav-NEEN
- sentence
a-NE mal-KA veh-a-MAR min-ya-TSIIV ya-DA a-NA DI id-daa-NAA an-TOON zav-NEEN kal-ko-VEL DI kha-ZEE-ton DI az-DA mi-NI mil-TA
Exegesis
The verse begins with the formula aneh malka ve-amar {עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר | ʿā-nê mal-kāʾ wə-ʾā-mar}, introducing the speaker.
Root and etymology
ʿ-n-hayin–nun–he
“to answer, respond”
In context — Daniel 2:8
The king answered and said, “With certainty I know that you are buying time , because you see that my decree is fixed.”
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 2:8, so the Hebrew word עָנֵ֤ה (ane) 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.2.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.8.W1.S1) and character.