Daniel 5:8:3Dan.5.8.W3TAB

כֹּ֖ל

kol

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Transliteration
KOL
Extended
KOHL
IPA
/kol/

Meaning by language

English
all

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    KOL

  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

Exegesis

The verb alalu {עָֽלְלוּ | ʿā-le-lū} ‘they entered’ is Peal perfect, indicating completed action, followed by allin kol chakimei malka {עַלִּ֔ין כֹּ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֣י מַלְכָּא | al-līn kōl ḥak-kî-mê mal-kāʾ} “all the king’s wise men,” forming the subject.

Root and etymology

h-y-k-l

palace, temple sanctuary

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 5:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Daniel 5:8, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֖ל (kol) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.5.8.W3.S1) and character.