Daniel 5:8:2Dan.5.8.W2TAB

עֲלַלִ֔ין

alaleen

entered

Transliteration
a-la-LEEN
Extended
ah-lah-LEEN
IPA
/ʕa.laˈliːn/

Meaning by language

English
entered

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Result
עֲ + לַ + לִ֔ין
a + la + leen
alaleen

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-la-LEEN

  2. clause

    e-da-YIN a-la-LEEN KOL kha-khi-MEE mal-KA

  3. sentence

    e-da-YIN a-la-LEEN KOL kha-khi-MEE mal-KA veh-LAA-kha-ha-LEEN khe-ta-VA leh-mik-RE oo-fihsh-RE leh-ho-da-AA leh-mal-KA

In contextDaniel 5:8

Then all the king’s wise men entered, but they were not able to read the writing or to make known its interpretation to the king .

About this coordinate

Daniel 5:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 5:8, so the Hebrew word עֲלַלִ֔ין (alaleen) 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.5.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.5.8.W2.S1) and character.