Daniel 3:19:6Dan.3.19.W6TAB
אַנְפּ֙וֹהִי֙
anpehi
“his face”
- Transliteration
- an-pe-HI
- Extended
- ahn-peh-HEE
- IPA
- /ʔan.pəˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his face
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
an-pe-HI
- phraseyour reading level
u-tse-LEM an-pe-HI
- clause
be-e-DA-yin ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR hit-me-LI khe-MA u-tse-LEM an-pe-HI esh-tan-NEE al-sha-DRAKH MEE-shakh va-a-VED ne-GO
- sentence
be-e-DA-yin ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR hit-me-LI khe-MA u-tse-LEM an-pe-HI esh-tan-NEE al-sha-DRAKH MEE-shakh va-a-VED ne-GO a-NE ve-a-MAR le-me-ZE le-a-tu-NA khad-shiv-AA AL DI kha-ZE le-mez-YE
Exegesis
The verbless clause u-tselem anpohei eshtani {וּצְלֵ֤ם אַנְפּ֙וֹהִי֙ אֶשְׁתַּנִּ֔י | û-ṣəlēm an-pō-hî esh-ta-nî} ‘the image of his face changed’ expresses a visible transformation.
In context — Daniel 3:19
Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage , and the image of his face changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. He then ordered that the furnace be heated seven times more than was customary.
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Daniel 3:19, so the Hebrew word אַנְפּ֙וֹהִי֙ (anpehi) 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.3.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.19.W6.S1) and character.