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Daniel 4:27

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And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots; thy kingdom shall be sure unto thee, after that thou shalt have known that the heavens do rule.	Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.	All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Wherefore^H3861, O king^H4430, let my counsel^H4431 be acceptable^H8232 unto thee^H5922, and break off^H6562 thy sins^H2408 by righteousness^H6665, and thine iniquities^H5758 by shewing mercy^H2604 to the poor^H6033; if^H2006 it may be^H1934 a lengthening^H754 of thy tranquillity^H7963.

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Original Hebrew

עָנֵה מַלְכָּא וְאָמַר הֲלָא דָא־הִיא בָּבֶל רַבְּתָא דִּי־אֲנָה בֱנַיְתַהּ לְבֵית מַלְכוּ בִּתְקַף חִסְנִי וְלִיקָר הַדְרִי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
עָנֵ֤ה	'a.Neh	H6032	AVqrmsa	(was) replying
מַלְכָּ/א֙	mal.Ka/'	H4430	ANcmsd/Td	king/ the
וְ/אָמַ֔ר	ve./'a.Mar	H560	AC/Vqrmsa	and/ (was) saying
הֲ/לָ֥א	ha./La'	H3809	ATi/Tn	¿/ not
דָא	da'-	H1668	APdxfs	(is) this
הִ֖יא	hi'	H1932	APp3fs	it
בָּבֶ֣ל	ba.Vel	H895	ANp	Babylon
רַבְּתָ֑/א	ra.be.Ta/'	H7229	AAafsd/Td	(the)/ great
דִּֽי	di-	H1768	ATr	which
אֲנָ֤ה	'a.Nah	H576	APp1cs	I
בֱנַיְתַ/הּ֙	ve.nay.Ta/h	H1124	AVqp1cs/Sp3fs	I built/ it
לְ/בֵ֣ית	le./Veit	H1005	AR/Ncmsc	to/ a house of
מַלְכ֔וּ	mal.Khu	H4437	ANcfsa	a kingdom
בִּ/תְקַ֥ף	bi/t.Kaf	H8632	AR/Ncmsc	by/ (the) strength of
חִסְנִ֖/י	chis.N/i	H2632	ANcmsc/Sp1cs	power/ my
וְ/לִ/יקָ֥ר	ve./li./Kar	H3367	AC/R/Ncmsc	and/ for/ (the) honor of
הַדְרִֽ/י	had.R/i	H1923	ANcmsc/Sp1ms	majesty/ my

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H754 — אַרְכָּא (ʼarkâʼ, ar-kaw'): (Aramaic) or אַרְכָּה; (Aramaic), from אֲרַךְ; length; lengthening, prolonged.
• H1934 — הָוָא (hâvâʼ, hav-aw'): (Aramaic) or הָוָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to הָוָא; 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.
• H2006 — הֵן (hên, hane): (Aramaic) corresponding to הֵן; lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if; (that) if, or, whether.
• H2408 — חֲטִי (chăṭîy, khat-ee'): (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to חָטָא; an offence; sin.
• H2604 — חֲנַן (chănan, khan-an'): (Aramaic) corresponding to חָנַן; to favor or (causatively) to entreat; shew mercy, make supplication.
• H3861 — לָהֵן (lâhên, law-hane'): xlit lâwhên corrected to lâhên; (Aramaic) corresponding to לָהֵן; therefore; also except; but, except, save, therefore, wherefore.
• H4430 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): (Aramaic) corresponding to מֶלֶךְ; a king; king, royal.
• H4431 — מְלַךְ (mᵉlak, mel-ak'): (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to מָלַךְ in the sense of consultation; advice; counsel.
• H5758 — עִוְיָא (ʻivyâʼ, iv-yaw'): (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to עָוָה; perverseness; iniquity.
• H5922 — עַל (ʻal, al): (Aramaic) corresponding to עַל; {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.
• H6033 — עֲנָה (ʻănâh, an-aw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to עָנָה; {to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)}; poor.
• H6562 — פְּרַק (pᵉraq, per-ak'): (Aramaic) corresponding to פָּרַק; to discontinue; break off.
• H6665 — צִדְקָה (tsidqâh, tsid-kaw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to צְדָקָה; beneficence; righteousness.
• H7963 — שְׁלֵוָה (shᵉlêvâh, shel-ay-vaw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to שַׁלְוָה; safety; tranquillity. See also שָׁלֵו.
• H8232 — שְׁפַר (shᵉphar, shef-ar'): (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁפַר; 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:

• H560 — אֲמַר (ʼămar, am-ar'): (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַר; {to say (used with great latitude)}; command, declare, say, speak, tell.
• H576 — אֲנָא (ʼănâʼ, an-aw'): (Aramaic) or אֲנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to אֲנִיlemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; I; I, as for me.
• H895 — בַּבֶל (Babel, baw-bel'): (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּבֶל; {Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire}; Babylon.
• H1005 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah-yith): (Aramaic) corresponding to בַּיִת; {a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)}; house.
• H1124 — בְּנָא (bᵉnâʼ, ben-aw'): (Aramaic) or בְּנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּנָה; to build; build, make.
• H1668 — דָּא (dâʼ, daw): (Aramaic) corresponding to זֶה; this; one..another, this.
• H1768 — דִּי (dîy, dee): (Aramaic) apparently for דָּא; 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.
• H1923 — הֲדַר (hădar, had-ar'): (Aramaic) from הֲדַרlemma הֲדַּר extra dagesh, corrected to הֲדַר; magnificence; honour, majesty.
• H1932 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): (Aramaic) or (feminine) הִיא; (Aramaic), corresponding to הוּא; {he (she or it); self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are}; [idiom] are, it, this.
• H2632 — חֵסֶן (chêçen, khay'-sen): (Aramaic) from חֲסַן; strength; power.
• H3367 — יְקָר (yᵉqâr, yek-awr'): (Aramaic) corresponding to יְקָר; {value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity}; glory, honour.
• H3809 — לָא (lâʼ, law): (Aramaic) or לָה; (Aramaic) (Daniel 4:32), corresponding to לֹא; {not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no;}; or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-) not, as nothing, without.
• H4437 — מַלְכוּ (malkûw, mal-koo'): (Aramaic) corresponding to מַלְכוּת; dominion (abstractly or concretely); kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.
• H6032 — עֲנָה (ʻănâh, an-aw'): (Aramaic) corresponding to עָנָה; {properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce}; answer, speak.
• H7229 — רַב (rab, rab): (Aramaic) corresponding to רַב; {abundant}; captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.
• H8632 — תְּקֹף (tᵉqôph, tek-ofe'): (Aramaic) corresponding to תֹּקֶף; power; might, strength.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• break — Job 34:31-32, Proverbs 16:6, Proverbs 28:13, Isaiah 55:6-7, Ezekiel 18:21, Ezekiel 18:27-32, Matthew 3:8, Acts 8:22, Acts 26:20, James 4:8-10, 1 Peter 4:8
• by showing — Psalms 41:1-3, Isaiah 58:5-7, Isaiah 58:10-12, Ezekiel 18:7, Luke 11:41, Acts 10:2-4, Galatians 5:6, Galatians 5:13, Galatians 5:22, Ephesians 4:28
• if it — 1 Kings 21:29, Joel 2:14, Jonah 3:9, Zephaniah 2:2-3
• let — Genesis 41:33-37, Psalms 119:46, Acts 24:25, 2 Corinthians 5:11

Reciprocal references (28): Deuteronomy 24:13, Job 30:25, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 10:32, Proverbs 11:17, Proverbs 14:21, Proverbs 28:2, Proverbs 29:14, Proverbs 31:9, Ecclesiastes 11:2, Isaiah 1:17, Isaiah 16:3, Isaiah 58:7, Jeremiah 29:7, Jeremiah 38:20, Ezekiel 18:17, Daniel 3:24, Hosea 6:6, Jonah 3:8, Micah 7:13, Habakkuk 2:12, Matthew 5:7, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 6:1, Matthew 25:35, Mark 6:20, Luke 3:11, Luke 16:9

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: COUNSEL, PENITENCE-IMPENITENCE, PROMISES TO THE MERCIFUL AND BENEVOLENT, RIGHTEOUSNESS-UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
• Torrey’s: HEATHEN, THE, REPENTANCE, SIN
• Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, CONVERTS, DANIEL, GOD, POOR, REPENTANCE, REPROOF, TESTIMONY, WICKED (PEOPLE)

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