Daniel 1:16
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מֶלְצָר
meltsâr
the butler or other officer in the Babylonian court
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
חֵלֶק
chêleq
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
יַיִן
yayin
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
זֵרֹעַ
zêrôaʻ
something sown (only in the plural), i.e. a vegetable (as food)
Key Terms in This Verse
זֵרֹעַ zêrôaʻ
something sown (only in the plural), i.e. a vegetable (as food)
Study H2235 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
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