Daniel 6:1:2Dan.6.1.W2TAB
מָֽדָיאָ֔
mahdaya
“the Mede”
- Transliteration
- mah-da-YA
- Extended
- mah-dah-YAA
- IPA
- /mɔː.ðaˈjɔ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Mede
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
מָֽ + דָ + יאָ֔
↓
mah + da + ya
↓
mahdaya
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
mah-da-YA
- clause
veh-dar-YA-vesh mah-da-YA kab-BEL mal-khoo-TA
- sentence
veh-dar-YA-vesh mah-da-YA kab-BEL mal-khoo-TA keh-VAR sheh-NIN shit-TIN veh-tar-TEN
In context — Daniel 6:1
It pleased Darius when he appointed satraps over the kingdom , one hundred and twenty in total.
About this coordinate
Daniel 6:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Daniel 6:1, so the Hebrew word מָֽדָיאָ֔ (mahdaya) 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.6.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.6.1.W2.S1) and character.