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Daniel 1

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

Daniel 1:1

in + year1 · three2 · of + [the] reign of1 · Jehojakim3 · king3 · Judah3 · abide4 · Nebuchadnezzar3 · king3 · Babel3 · (Chald)4 · and + he formed1 · Aliah4

Daniel 1:2

and + he set1 · lord4 · on + hand + his1 · with3 · Jehojakim3 · king3 · Judah3 · and + some of + [the] end of1 · vessel3 · place3 · <the> + God1 · and + he brought + them1 · earth3 · Shinar3 · place3 · God + his1 · and + <obj.>1 · be (make) ashamed4 · abide4 · place3 · armory3 · God + his1

Daniel 1:3

and + he said1 · consult4 · to + Ashpenaz1 · many3 · officials + his1 · to + bring [it]1 · Mebunnai3 · Israel3 · and + any of + offspring1 · the + kingship1 · and + of1 · the + nobles1

Daniel 1:4

boy4 · that3 · nothing3 · shut5 · all3 · blemish3 · and + good of1 · sight3 · over + all1 · wisdom3 · and + acquaintances + my1 · cunning3 · and + understanding1 · knowledge3 · and + which1 · strength3 · shut5 · to + stand1 · in + [the] temple of1 · consult4 · and + to + teach + them1 · book3 · and + a wedge of1 · Chaldeans4

Daniel 1:5

and + he assigned1 · burn in3 · consult4 · to speak3 · time4 · in + day + its1 · from + morsel1 · food6 · consult4 · and + some of + [the] wine of1 · drink + his1 · and + to + bring up + them1 · second3 · three2 · and + from + [the] end + their1 · abide (behind)4 · before3 · consult4

Daniel 1:6

and + there was1 · shut5 · Mebunnai3 · Judah3 · Daniel3 · Hananiah3 · Mishael3 · and + Azariah1

Daniel 1:7

and + he put1 · burn in3 · governor3 · the + court-officials1 · Shammoth3 · and + he put1 · to + Daniel1 · Belteshatstsar3 · and + to + Hananiah1 · Shadrach3 · and + to + Mishael1 · Meshak7 · and + to + Azariah1 · to serve3 · land8

Daniel 1:8

and + he put1 · Daniel3 · Most High4 · heart + his1 · that3 · no3 · defile4 · food6 · consult4 · and + for <the> + wine1 · drink + his1 · and + he sought1 · from + [the] chief of1 · the + court-officials1 · that3 · no3 · defile4

Daniel 1:9

and + he set1 · <the> + God1 · with3 · Daniel3 · for + covenant loyalty1 · and + <to> + compassion<s>1 · before3 · governor3 · the + court-officials1

Daniel 1:10

and + he said1 · governor3 · the + court-officials1 · to + Daniel1 · to fear3 · galley3 · with3 · lord4 · consult4 · that3 · part3 · with3 · food + your1 · and + <obj.>1 · drink + your1 · that3 · why?9 · reverence3 · with3 · before + you1 · fret4 · part3 · the + children1 · that3 · [are] about + age + your1 · and + you will endanger1 · with3 · chief4 · to + [the] king of1

Daniel 1:11

and + he said1 · Daniel3 · these3 · Melzar4 · that3 · part3 · governor3 · the + court-officials1 · Most High4 · Daniel3 · Hananiah3 · Mishael3 · and + Azariah1

Daniel 1:12

banner3 · now3 · with3 · servants + your1 · sea (X -faring man, (-shore))4 · ten4 · and + they gave1 · abide (all night)4 · part3 · those + [who] sow1 · so + let us eat1 · and + water1 · so + we may drink1

Daniel 1:13

and + they saw1 · <to> + before + you1 · appearance + our1 · and + [the] appearance of1 · the + children1 · who + were eating1 · with3 · morsel3 · food6 · consult4 · and + just + as1 · advise self4 · make4 · with4 · servants + your1

Daniel 1:14

and + he heard1 · burn in3 · town10 · to dream11 · and + he put to [the] test + them1 · sea (X -faring man, (-shore))4 · ten4

Daniel 1:15

and + some of + [the] end of1 · sea (X -faring man, (-shore))4 · ten4 · advise self4 · appearance + their1 · beautiful3 · and + fat of1 · messenger3 · part3 · all3 · the + children1 · who + were eating1 · with3 · morsel3 · food6 · consult4

Daniel 1:16

and + there was1 · Melzar4 · to lift3 · with3 · morsel3 · and + wine1 · feast + their1 · and + he will give1 · burn in3 · pulse4

Daniel 1:17

and + the + children1 · Elah4 · [the] four of + them1 · Make4 · burn in3 · <the> + God1 · knowledge3 · and + insight1 · over + all1 · book3 · and + wisdom1 · and + Daniel1 · teach4 · over + all1 · sight3 · and + dreams1

Daniel 1:18

and + <to> + from + [the] end of1 · the + days1 · that3 · word4 · consult4 · to + bring + them1 · and + he brought + them1 · governor3 · the + court-officials1 · before3 · Nebuchadnezzar4

Daniel 1:19

and + he spoke1 · you4 · consult4 · and + not1 · + be able4 · be (make) ashamed4 · like + Daniel1 · Hananiah3 · Mishael3 · and + Azariah1 · and + they stood1 · before3 · consult4

Daniel 1:20

and + all1 · to speak3 · wisdom4 · understanding3 · that3 · desire3 · melt8 · consult4 · and + he found + them1 · ten3 · cast (out)4 · Most High4 · all3 · the + diviner priests1 · the + conjurers1 · that3 · over + all1 · kingdom + his1

Daniel 1:21

and + there was1 · Daniel3 · until3 · sleep3 · one4 · of + Cyrus1 · consult4

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