Daniel 6:2:1Dan.6.2.W1TAB
שְׁפַר֙
shefar
“pleased”
- Transliteration
- she-FAR
- Extended
- sheh-FAR
- IPA
- /ʃəˈfar/
Meaning by language
- English
- pleased
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-FAR
- clause
she-FAR ko-DAM dar-ya-VESH wa-ha-KEEM al-mal-khu-TA la-a-khash-dar-pe-NAI-ya me-A ve-es-RIN
- sentence
she-FAR ko-DAM dar-ya-VESH wa-ha-KEEM al-mal-khu-TA la-a-khash-dar-pe-NAI-ya me-A ve-es-RIN DEE leh-he-VON be-khol-mal-khu-TA
In context — Daniel 6:2
Over them he appointed three high officials , one of whom was Daniel, so that the satraps would give account to them, and the king would suffer no harm.
About this coordinate
Daniel 6:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 6:2, so the Hebrew word שְׁפַר֙ (shefar) 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.6.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.6.2.W1.S1) and character.