Daniel 6:7
Old Testament • 27 words with Strong's data
"All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מַלְכוּ
malkûw
dominion (abstractly or concretely)
פֶּחָה
pechâh
a prefect (of a city or small district)
שַׂר
sar
a head person (of any rank or class)
יָעַץ
yâʻats
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
שַׂר
sar
a head person (of any rank or class)
יָעַץ
yâʻats
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
יַחַד
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
קוּם
qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
מַלְכוּת
malkûwth
a rule; concretely, a dominion
חֻקָּה
chuqqâh
{an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)}
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
יָצַק
yâtsaq
properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שָׁאַל
shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שְׁלוֹשִׁים
shᵉlôwshîym
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
יוֹם
yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...
יָשַׁע
yâshaʻ
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
גֹּב
gôb
a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out)
כְּפִיר
kᵉphîyr
a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)
Key Terms in This Verse
יָצַק yâtsaq
properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
Study H3332 →חֻקָּה chuqqâh
{an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)}
Study H2708 →קוּם qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
Study H6965 →Cross References
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to co...
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king’s counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither wer...
But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
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