Daniel 5:12
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“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.”
רוּחַ
{wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)}
דִּי
whom
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דִּי
that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of
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שׂוּם
he made
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שׂוּם
{to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)}
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שֻׁם
name/ his
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שֻׁם
{an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character}
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קְרָא
let him be summoned
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קְרָא
{to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)}
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קְבֵל
because
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קְבֵל
(adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence
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קְטַר
knots
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קְטַר
a knot (as tied up), i.e. (figuratively) a riddle; also a vertebra (as if a knot)
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בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר
Belteshazzar
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בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר
{Belteshatstsar, the Babylonian name of Daniel}
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שְׁכַח
it was found
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שְׁכַח
to discover (literally or figuratively)
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יַתִּיר
extraordinary
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יַתִּיר
preeminent; as an adverb, very
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דָּנִיֵּאל
Daniel
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דָּנִיֵּאל
Danijel, the Hebrew prophet
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פְּשַׁר
an interpreter of
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פְּשַׁר
to interpret
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חֵלֶם
dreams
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חֵלֶם
a dream
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חֲוָא
he will declare
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חֲוָא
to show
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מֶלֶךְ
king/ the
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מֶלֶךְ
a king
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