Daniel 3:8:2Dan.3.8.W2TAB
דְּנָה֙
dena
“this”
- Transliteration
- de-NA
- Extended
- deh-NAA
- IPA
- /dəˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- this
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
de-NA
- phraseyour reading level
kol-ko-VEL de-NA
- clause
kol-ko-VEL de-NA beh-zim-NA ke-ri-VU goov-RIN kas-dah-EEN
- sentence
kol-ko-VEL de-NA beh-zim-NA ke-ri-VU goov-RIN kas-dah-EEN va-a-kha-LU kar-tsee-HON DI ye-hu-da-YEH
Exegesis
The verse opens with the causal-temporal phrase kol-qovel-denah {כָּל־קֳבֵל דְּנָה | kol-qo-VEIL de-NAH} “therefore, because of this,” linking back to the previous narrative.
In context — Daniel 3:8
Therefore, at that time, certain Chaldean men approached and brought charges against the Jews .
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 3:8, so the Hebrew word דְּנָה֙ (dena) 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.3.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.8.W2.S1) and character.