Daniel 3:24:2Dan.3.24.W2TAB
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר
nevukhadnetsar
“Nebuchadnezzar”
- Transliteration
- ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR
- Extended
- neh-voo-khahd-neh-TSAR
- IPA
- /nəvuː.xad.nɛtˈtsar/
Meaning by language
- English
- Nebuchadnezzar
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR
- phraseyour reading level
ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR mal-KA
- clause
e-DA-yin ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR mal-KA te-VAH ve-KAM be-hit-be-ha-LA
- sentence
e-DA-yin ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR mal-KA te-VAH ve-KAM be-hit-be-ha-LA a-NE ve-a-MAR leh-had-dav-ROH-hee ha-LA guv-RIN te-la-TA re-MEE-na le-GO-NU-ra me-khap-TEEN a-NA-yin ve-am-RIN le-mal-KA ya-tsi-VA mal-KA
Exegesis
The sequence nevukhadnetsar malka {נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר מַלְכָּ֔א | nə-vū-khad-nět-tsar mal-kā} pairs the royal name with the title for emphasis, typical of court narrative.
In context — Daniel 3:24
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished and rose up in alarm. He answered and said to his counselors, "Did we not cast three men bound into the midst of the fire?" They answered and said to the king, "Certainly, O king."
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:24:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 3:24, so the Hebrew word נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֣ר (nevukhadnetsar) 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.3.24.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.24.W2.S1) and character.