Daniel 6:1

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Daniel 6:1


← Daniel 5:31 Daniel 6:1 (KJV) Daniel 6:2 →
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

It pleasedH6925 H8232 DariusH1868 to setH6966 overH5922 the kingdomH4437 an hundredH3969 and twentyH6243 princesH324, which should beH1934 over the wholeH3606 kingdomH4437;


Original Hebrew

שְׁפַר קֳדָם דָּרְיָוֶשׁ וַהֲקִים עַל־מַלְכוּתָא לַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא מְאָה וְעֶשְׂרִין דִּי לֶהֱוֹן בְּכָל־מַלְכוּתָא׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
שְׁפַר֙
she.Far H8232 AVqp3ms it seemed good
קֳדָ֣ם
ko.Dam H6925 AR before
דָּרְיָ֔וֶשׁ
da.re.Ya.vesh H1868 ANp Darius
וַ/הֲקִים֙
va./ha.Kim H6966 AC/Vhp3ms and/ he appointed
עַל
'al- H5922 AR over
מַלְכוּתָ֔/א
mal.khu.Ta/' H4437 ANcfsd/Td kingdom/ the
לַ/אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֖/א
la./'a.chash.dar.pe.nai.Ya/' H324 ATo/Ncmpd/Td (obj.)/ satraps/ the
מְאָ֣ה
me.'Ah H3969 AAcbsa one hundred
וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֑ין
ve./'es.Rin H6243 AC/Acbpa and/ twenty
דִּ֥י
di H1768 ATr who
לֶהֱוֺ֖ן
le.he.Von H1934 AVqi3mp they will be
בְּ/כָל
be./khol H3606 AR/Ncmsc over/ all
מַלְכוּתָֽ/א
mal.khu.Ta/' H4437 ANcfsd/Td kingdom/ the
Strong's References
  • H324 — אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (ʼăchashdarpan, akh-ash-dar-pan'): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (ʼăchashdarpan) H323; a satrap or governorof amain province (of Persia); prince.
  • H1868 — דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ (Dârᵉyâvêsh, daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'): (Aramaic) corresponding to דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ (Dârᵉyâvêsh) H1867; Darejavesh, a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings; Darius.
  • H1934 — הָוָא (hâvâʼ, hav-aw'): (Aramaic) or הָוָה (hâvâh); (Aramaic), corresponding to הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words); be, become, [phrase] behold, [phrase] came (to pass), [phrase] cease, [phrase] cleave, [phrase] consider, [phrase] do, [phrase] give, [phrase] have, [phrase] judge, [phrase] keep, [phrase] labour, [phrase] mingle (self), [phrase] put, [phrase] see, [phrase] seek, [phrase] set, [phrase] slay, [phrase] take heed, tremble, [phrase] walk, [phrase] would.
  • H3606 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּל (kôl) H3605; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
  • H3969 — מְאָה (mᵉʼâh, meh-aw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to מֵאָה (mêʼâh) H3967; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction; hundred.
  • H4437 — מַלְכוּ (malkûw, mal-koo'): (Aramaic) corresponding to מַלְכוּת (malkûwth) H4438; dominion (abstractly or concretely); kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.
  • H5922 — עַל (ʻal, al): (Aramaic) corresponding to עַל (ʻal) H5921; above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with.
  • H6243 — עֶשְׂרִין (ʻesrîyn, es-reen'): (Aramaic) corresponding to עֶשְׂרִים (ʻesrîym) H6242; twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth; twenty.
  • H6925 — קֳדָם (qŏdâm, kod-awm'): (Aramaic) or קְדָם (qᵉdâm); (Aramaic) (Daniel 7:13), corresponding to קֶדֶם (qedem) H6924; before; before, [idiom] from, [idiom] I (thought), [idiom] me, [phrase] of, [idiom] it pleased, presence.
  • H6966 — קוּם (qûwm, koom): (Aramaic) corresponding to קוּם (qûwm) H6965; to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative); appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-) rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up).
  • H8232 — שְׁפַר (shᵉphar, shef-ar'): (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁפַר (shâphar) H8231; to be beautiful; be acceptable, please, [phrase] think good.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1768 — דִּי (dîy, dee): (Aramaic) apparently for דָּא (dâʼ) H1668; that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of; [idiom] as, but, for(-asmuch [phrase]), [phrase] now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, [phrase] what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.
Cross References

Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (7): Esther 1:3, Esther 8:9, Esther 9:3, Isaiah 22:24, Daniel 2:48, Daniel 9:1, Acts 23:34

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