Daniel 5:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDaniel 5:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כָּל
kôl
H3606
all
קֳבֵ֡ל
qᵉbêl
H6903
before
דִּ֣י
dîy
H1768
which
ר֣וּחַ
rûwach
H7308
spirit
יַתִּירָ֡ה
yattîyr
H3493
extraordinary
וּמַנְדַּ֡ע
mandaʻ
H4486
knowledge
וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֡וּ
soklᵉthânûw
H7924
insight
מְפַשַּׁ֣ר
pᵉshar
H6590
to interpret
חֶלְמִין֩
chêlem
H2493
dream
וַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨ת
ʼachăvâh
H263
declaration
אֲחִידָ֜ן
ʼăchîydâh
H280
riddle
וּמְשָׁרֵ֣א
shᵉrêʼ
H8271
to loosen
קִטְרִ֗ין
qᵉṭar
H7001
knot
הִשְׁתְּכַ֤חַת
shᵉkach
H7912
to find
בֵּהּ֙
בְּדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל
Dânîyêʼl
H1841
Daniel
דִּֽי
dîy
H1768
which
מַלְכָּ֥א
melek
H4430
king
שָׂם
sûwm
H7761
to make
שְׁמֵ֖הּ
shum
H8036
name
בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר
Bêlṭᵉshaʼtstsar
H1096
Belteshazzar
כְּעַ֛ן
kᵉʻan
H3705
now
דָּנִיֵּ֥אל
Dânîyêʼl
H1841
Daniel
יִתְקְרֵ֖י
qᵉrâʼ
H7123
to call
וּפִשְׁרָ֥ה
pᵉshar
H6591
interpretation
יְהַֽחֲוֵֽה
chăvâʼ
H2324
to show
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World English Bible Public Domain
because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.
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King James Version Public Domain
Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
because an excellent spirit, knowledge, and insight for interpreting dreams, explaining riddles and solving problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called and he will show the interpretation.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).