Daniel 3:16:1Dan.3.16.W1TAB
עֲנ֗וֹ
ano
“answered”
- Transliteration
- a-NO
- Extended
- ah-NOH
- IPA
- /ʕăˈnoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-NO
- clause
a-NO shad-RAKH mee-SHAKH va-a-VED ne-GO ve-AM-REEN le-mal-KA
- sentence
a-NO shad-RAKH mee-SHAKH va-a-VED ne-GO ve-AM-REEN le-mal-KA ne-VU-khad-ne-TSAR la-KHASH-kheen ah-NAKH-nah al-de-NA pit-GAM la-ha-ta-vu-TAKH
Exegesis
The verse begins with the verb anu {עֲנוֹ | ʿănû} ‘they answered,’ introducing the speech and followed by a tricolon of proper names linked by waʿbed {וַעֲבֵד | wă-ʿă-ḇêḏ} and wəʾāmrîn {וְאָמְרִין | wə-ʾāmrîn} ‘and they said.’
Root and etymology
ayin–nun–hehʿ-n-h
“to answer”
In context — Daniel 3:16
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego answered and said to the king, “O King Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to respond to you regarding this matter .”
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 3:16, so the Hebrew word עֲנ֗וֹ (ano) 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.3.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.16.W1.S1) and character.