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Daniel 5

Dan. 5:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Then
'edayin (Hebrew #116)
then (of time)
KJV usage: now, that time, then.
Pronounce: ed-ah'-yin
Origin: (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation
v the king’s
melek (Hebrew #4430)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428
νcountenance
ziyv (Hebrew #2122)
(figuratively) cheerfulness
KJV usage: brightness, countenance.
Pronounce: zeev
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 2099
πwas changed
shna' (Hebrew #8133)
(Aramaic) corresponding to 8132
KJV usage: alter, change, (be) diverse.
Pronounce: shen-aw'
, and his thoughts
ra`yown (Hebrew #7476)
a grasp. i.e. (figuratively) mental conception
KJV usage: cogitation, thought.
Pronounce: rah-yone'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 7475
troubled
bhal (Hebrew #927)
to terrify, hasten
KJV usage: in haste, trouble.
Pronounce: be-hal'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 926
him, so that the ρjoints
qtar (Hebrew #7001)
a knot (as tied up), i.e. (figuratively) a riddle; also a vertebra (as if a knot)
KJV usage: doubt, joint.
Pronounce: ket-ar'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 7000
of his loins
charats (Hebrew #2783)
the loin (as the seat of strength)
KJV usage: loin.
Pronounce: khar-ats'
Origin: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to 2782 in the sense of vigor
were loosed
shre' (Hebrew #8271)
to free, separate; figuratively, to unravel, commence; by implication (of unloading beasts) to reside
KJV usage: begin, dissolve, dwell, loose.
Pronounce: sher-ay'
Origin: (Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of 8293
, and his knees
'arkubah (Hebrew #755)
the knee
KJV usage: knee.
Pronounce: ar-koo-baw'
Origin: (Aramaic) from an unused root corresponding to 7392 (in the sense of bending the knee)
w smote
nqash (Hebrew #5368)
but used in the sense of 5362; to knock
KJV usage: smote.
Pronounce: nek-ash'
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 5367
one
da' (Hebrew #1668)
this
KJV usage: one..another, this.
Pronounce: daw
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 2088
against another
da' (Hebrew #1668)
this
KJV usage: one..another, this.
Pronounce: daw
Origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to 2088
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the king's.
Dan. 5:9• 9{i}Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his nobles were confounded.{/i} (Dan. 5:9)
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Dan. 2:1• 1{i}And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, and his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him.{/i} (Dan. 2:1)
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Dan. 3:19• 19{i}Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. He spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated.{/i} (Dan. 3:19)
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Job 15:20‑27• 20All the days of the wicked he is in torment,{HR}And the number of years is laid up for the oppressor.
21The voice of terrors [is] in his ears;{HR}In peace the destroyer falleth on him.
22He despaireth of returning from the darkness,{HR}And he is marked out for the sword.
23He wandereth for bread: where [is it]?{HR}He knoweth that ready at his hand is a day of darkness.
24Trouble and anguish make him afraid,{HR}They overpower him, as a king ready for the onset.
25For against God he stretched out his hand,{HR}And against the Almighty played the hero,
26Ran against him with neck (proudly),{HR}With the thick bosses of his shields.
27For he covereth his face with his fatness,{HR}And gathereth fat on [his] loins:
(Job 15:20‑27)
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Job 20:19‑27• 19For he crushed, abandoned, the poor,{HR}Seized a house, and built it not;
20For he knew no rest in his belly;{HR}He shall not escape with his desirable thing,
21There is no remnant of his eating.{HR}Therefore his prosperity endureth not.
22In the fullness of his superfluity he is straitened,{HR}Every hand of a wretch shall be upon him.
23That it may be to the filling of his belly,{HR}He shall send against him the burning of his anger,{HR}And rain upon him with his food.
24He fleeth from a weapon of iron,{HR}A bow of copper pierceth him through;
25It is drawn, and it cometh out of the body,{HR}And the glittering sword proceedeth out of his gall:{HR}Upon him [are] terrors.
26All darkness [is] hid for his treasures,{HR}A fire not blown consumeth him;{HR}It shall fare ill with what is left in his tent.
27The heavens reveal his iniquity,{HR}And the earth riseth up against him.
(Job 20:19‑27)
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Psa. 73:18‑20• 18Truly thou settest them in slippery places,{HR}Thou hast caused them to fall into ruins.
19How are they a desolation in a moment!{HR}They have passed, consumed with terrors.
20As a dream on awaking, so, O Lord (Adonai),{HR}In arising, wilt thou despise their image.
(Psa. 73:18‑20)
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Isa. 21:2‑4• 2A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, Elam; besiege, Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
3Therefore are my loins filled with pain; pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman in travail; I am bowed down so as not to hear; I am dismayed so as not to see.
4My heart panteth, horror affrighted me; the night of my pleasure hath he turned into trembling unto me.
(Isa. 21:2‑4)
countenance.
Chal. brightness.
was changed.
Chal. changed it.
and his thoughts.
so that.
joints.
or, girdles.
Chal.
bindings, or knots.
and his knees.
 Conscience now, spite of the king’s surroundings, asserted its office....He had girded himself to challenge the omnipotent God; and the moment the challenge was accepted, before the blow had been struck, his heart failed him under the awful apprehension of coming judgment. (Daniel 5 by E. Dennett)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, and the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

W. Kelly Translation

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Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.