Daniel 5:28:2Dan.5.28.W2TAB

פְּרִיסַת֙

pereesat

divided

Transliteration
pe-REE-SAT
Extended
peh-REE-SAHT
IPA
/pə.riːˈsat/

Meaning by language

English
divided

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Result
פְּ + רִי + סַת֙
pe + ree + sat
pereesat

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Samekhs as in sit
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    pe-REE-SAT

  2. clause

    pe-REE-SAT mal-khu-TAKH vi-hi-VAT le-ma-DAI u-fa-RAS

  3. sentence

    pe-RES pe-REE-SAT mal-khu-TAKH vi-hi-VAT le-ma-DAI u-fa-RAS

Exegesis

The term perisat malkhutakh {פְּרִיסַת֙ מַלְכוּתָ֔ךְ | pərīsaṯ malkhûṯāḵ} forms an Aramaic construct chain in which the feminine singular construct perisat modifies malkhutakh with a second person feminine singular suffix, yielding “division of your kingdom.”

In contextDaniel 5:28

Peres —your kingdom is divided, and it is given to the Medes and the Persians.

About this coordinate

Daniel 5:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 5:28, so the Hebrew word פְּרִיסַת֙ (pereesat) 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.5.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.5.28.W2.S1) and character.