Daniel 2:9

Old Testament • 21 words with Strong's data

"But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But if ye will not

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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unto me the

חֲלוֹם

chălôwm

H2472

a dream

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there is but

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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דָּת

dâth

H1881

a royal edict or statute

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for you for ye have

כּוּן

kûwn

H3559

properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, ...

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שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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and

שָׁחַת

shâchath

H7843

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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to

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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me

עַד

ʻad

H5705

{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}

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the

עֵת

ʻêth

H6256

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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be

שְׁנָא

shᵉnâʼ

H8133

{to alter}

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כֵּן

kên

H3651

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...

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נָגַד

nâgad

H5046

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...

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me the

חֲלוֹם

chălôwm

H2472

a dream

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and I shall

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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that ye can

נָגַד

nâgad

H5046

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...

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me the

פְּשַׁר

pᵉshar

H6591

an interpretation

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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Key Terms in This Verse

corrupt H7843

שָׁחַת shâchath

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

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changed H8133

שְׁנָא shᵉnâʼ

{to alter}

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interpretation H6591

פְּשַׁר pᵉshar

an interpretation

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decree H1881

דָּת dâth

a royal edict or statute

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lying H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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dream H2472

חֲלוֹם chălôwm

a dream

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dream H2472

חֲלוֹם chălôwm

a dream

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prepared H3559

כּוּן kûwn

properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render su...

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till H5705

עַד ʻad

{as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)}

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tell H5046

נָגַד nâgad

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, exp...

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Proverbs 12:19 cross-reference

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2 Corinthians 2:17 cross-reference

For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.

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