Daniel 7:14:13Dan.7.14.W13TAB
שָׁלְטָ֤ן
shaltan
“a dominion”
- Transliteration
- shal-TAN
- Extended
- shaahl-TAN
- IPA
- /ʃɔlˈtˤɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- a dominion
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shal-TAN
- phraseyour reading level
shal-TAN a-LAM
- clause
shal-ta-NEH shal-TAN a-LAM di-LA ye-ed-DE u-mal-khu-TEH di-LA tit-kha-BAL
- sentence
ve-LE ye-HIV shal-TAN vi-KAR u-mal-KHU ve-KHOL am-mai-YA u-mai-YA ve-lish-SHA-nai-YA LEH yif-le-KHUN shal-ta-NEH shal-TAN a-LAM di-LA ye-ed-DE u-mal-khu-TEH di-LA tit-kha-BAL
Exegesis
A triad—sholtan {שָׁלְטָן | šāl-ṭān} ‘dominion’, viyqar {וִיקָ֣ר | wî-qār} ‘glory’, and umalkhu {וּמַלְכ֔וּ | u-mal-khû} ‘kingdom’—uses enthronement imagery.
Root and etymology
sh-l-tshin–lamed–tav
“to rule, have dominion”
In context — Daniel 7:14
And to him were given dominion, glory, and kingship, so that every people, nation, and language would serve him; his authority continues without end and will not pass away, and his kingdom will not be destroyed.
About this coordinate
Daniel 7:14:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Daniel 7:14, so the Hebrew word שָׁלְטָ֤ן (shaltan) 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.7.14.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.14.W13.S1) and character.