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Daniel 2

Dan. 2:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The king
melek (Hebrew #4430)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428
answered
`anah (Hebrew #6032)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 6030
KJV usage: answer, speak.
Pronounce: an-aw'
and said
'amar (Hebrew #560)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 559
KJV usage: command, declare, say, speak, tell.
Pronounce: am-ar'
to the Chaldeans
Kasday (Hebrew #3779)
a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer
KJV usage: Chaldean.
Pronounce: kas-dah'-ee
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 3778
, The thing
millah (Hebrew #4406)
a word, command, discourse, or subject
KJV usage: commandment, matter, thing. word.
Pronounce: mil-law'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4405
is gone
'azad (Hebrew #230)
firm
KJV usage: be gone.
Pronounce: az-zawd'
Origin: (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
from me
min (Hebrew #4481)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 4480
KJV usage: according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, X him, X more than, (out) of, part, since, X these, to, upon, + when.
Pronounce: min
: if
hen (Hebrew #2006)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 2005: lo! also there(-fore), (un- )less, whether, but, if
KJV usage: (that) if, or, whether.
Pronounce: hane
ye will not
la' (Hebrew #3809)
corresponding to 3808
KJV usage: or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), ((can-))not, as nothing, without.
Pronounce: law
Origin: (Aramaic) or lah (Aramaic) (Dan. 4:32) {law}
make known
yda` (Hebrew #3046)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 3045
KJV usage: certify, know, make known, teach.
Pronounce: yed-ah'
unto me the dream
chelem (Hebrew #2493)
a dream
KJV usage: dream.
Pronounce: khay'-lem
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 2492
, with the interpretation
pshar (Hebrew #6591)
an interpretation
KJV usage: interpretation.
Pronounce: pesh-ar'
Origin: (Aramaic) from 6590
thereof, ye shall be ζcut
`abad (Hebrew #5648)
to do, make, prepare, keep, etc.
KJV usage: X cut, do, execute, go on, make, move, work.
Pronounce: ab-bad'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 5647
in pieces
haddam (Hebrew #1917)
something stamped to pieces, i.e. a bit
KJV usage: piece.
Pronounce: had-dawm'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to that of 1916
i, and your houses
bayith (Hebrew #1005)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 1004
KJV usage: house.
Pronounce: bah-yith
k shall be made
suwm (Hebrew #7761)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 7760
KJV usage: + command, give, lay, make, + name, + regard, set.
Pronounce: soom
a dunghill
nvaluw (Hebrew #5122)
from an unused root probably meaning to be foul; a sink
KJV usage: dunghill.
Pronounce: nev-aw-loo'
Origin: (Aramaic) or nvaliy (Aramaic) {nev-aw-lee'}
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made.
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Dan. 3:29• 29Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort. (Dan. 3:29)
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Ezra 6:11• 11Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this. (Ezra 6:11)

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Chaldeans (Wise Men),
Dreams,
House,
King

Cross References

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ye shall.This was unreasonable, arbitrary, and tyrannical in the extreme; but, in the course of God's providence, it was overruled to serve the most important purpose.
Dan. 3:29• 29Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort. (Dan. 3:29)
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1 Sam. 15:33• 33And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal. (1 Sam. 15:33)
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Psa. 50:22• 22Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. (Psa. 50:22)
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Psa. 58:7• 7Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces. (Psa. 58:7)
cut in pieces.
Chal. made pieces.
made.
Deut. 13:16• 16And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the Lord thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again. (Deut. 13:16)
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Josh. 6:26• 26And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. (Josh. 6:26)
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2 Kings 10:27• 27And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day. (2 Kings 10:27)
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Ezra 6:11• 11Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this. (Ezra 6:11)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The commandb is gone forth from me: If ye do not make known unto me the dream, and its interpretation, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "word," as vers. 8,9; "matter," ver. 10; "thing," ver 11.