7. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 4:7:1 ⧉בְּאָֽדַ֣יִןbeadayinthen Daniel 4:7:2 ⧉עָֽלֲלִיןaalahlincame in Daniel 4:7:3 ⧉עָֽלֲלִ֗יןaalahlincame in Daniel 4:7:4 ⧉חַרְטֻמַיָּא֙khartumayaathe magicians Daniel 4:7:5 ⧉אָ֣שְׁפַיָּ֔אoshfayaathe enchanters Daniel 4:7:6 ⧉כַשְׂדָאkhasdathe Chaldeans Daniel 4:7:7 ⧉כַּשְׂדָאֵ֖יkasdaeithe Chaldeans Daniel 4:7:8 ⧉וְגָזְרַיָּ֑אvehgazrayaaand the astrologers Daniel 4:7:9 ⧉וְחֶלְמָ֗אvehkhelmathe dream Daniel 4:7:10 ⧉אָֽמַ֤רamarsaid Daniel 4:7:11 ⧉אֲנָה֙anaI Daniel 4:7:12 ⧉קֳדָ֣מֵיה֔וֹןkodameihonbefore them Daniel 4:7:13 ⧉וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּufishrehand its interpretation Daniel 4:7:14 ⧉לָא־מְהוֹדְעִ֥יןlamehodeindid not make known Daniel 4:7:15 ⧉לִֽי׃lito me |
7. Formal Translation Then my magicians, my enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the diviners came in, and I declared the dream before them, but they were not making its interpretation known to me. |
7. Dynamic Translation Then my magicians, my enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the diviners came in, and I told them the dream, but they still could not tell me what its interpretation was. |