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Daniel

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 12 chapters

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Daniel 1:1

בִּשְׁנַ֣ת שָׁל֔וֹשׁ לְמַלְכ֖וּת יְהוֹיָקִ֣ים מֶֽלֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה בָּ֣א נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֧ר מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם וַיָּ֥צַר עָלֶֽיהָ

in/at year of · three · to/for kingdom of · Jehoiakim · king of · Judah · to enter · Nebuchadnezzar · king of · Babylon · Jerusalem · and to besiege · upon her

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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Daniel — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.

  1. דִּי H1768 dîy which 250
  2. מֶ֫לֶךְ H4430 melek king 135
  3. מִן H4481 min from 90
  4. כֹּל H3606 kôl all 85
  5. עַל H5922 ʻal upon 78
  6. לָא H3809 lâʼ nothing 69
  7. אֲמַר H560 ʼămar to say 65
  8. הֲוָא H1934 hâvâʼ to become 55
  9. אֱלָהּ H426 ʼĕlâhh God 53
  10. מַלְכוּ H4437 malkûw kingdom 53
  11. דָּנִיֵּאל H1841 Dânîyêʼl Daniel 52
  12. מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428 melek king 52

About this book

  • 12 Chapters
  • 357 Verses
  • 6,035 Hebrew words
  • 1,102 Distinct lemmas

Daniel is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 12 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.

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