1. Source Text: Aramaic (WLC). Daniel 6:1:1 ⧉וְדָרְיָ֙וֶשׁ֙vehdaryaveshand Darius Daniel 6:1:2 ⧉מָֽדָיאָ֔mahdayathe Mede Daniel 6:1:3 ⧉קַבֵּ֖לkabbelreceived Daniel 6:1:4 ⧉מַלְכוּתָ֑אmalkhootathe kingdom Daniel 6:1:5 ⧉כְּבַ֥רkehvarabout Daniel 6:1:6 ⧉שְׁנִ֖יןshehninyears Daniel 6:1:7 ⧉שִׁתִּ֥יןshittinsixty Daniel 6:1:8 ⧉וְתַרְתֵּֽין׃vehtartenand two |
1. Formal Translation It pleased Darius when he appointed satraps over the kingdom, one hundred and twenty in total. |
1. Dynamic Translation It was good in Darius’s sight when he appointed one hundred and twenty satraps over the kingdom, placing them all throughout the kingdom. |