Daniel Chapter 5 verse 12 Holy Bible
forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.
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Because a most special spirit, and knowledge and reason and the power of reading dreams and unfolding dark sayings and answering hard questions, were seen to be in him, even in Daniel (named Belteshazzar by the king): now let Daniel be sent for, and he will make clear the sense of the writing.
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forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
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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.
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because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.
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because that an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of enigmas, and loosing of knots was found in him, in Daniel, whose name the king made Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and the interpretation he doth show.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(12) Forasmuch as.--The effect of these words is to combine the two facts mentioned in Daniel 5:11, and to make the advice at the end of this verse more forcible. "Because Daniel is a wise man, and has proved his wisdom in the days of Nebuchadnezzar, therefore send for him now."Dissolving of doubts.--See marginal alternative; and for an illustration comp. Records of the Past, vol. iii., p. 141.Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewdid thisכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3606: The whole, all, any, everybecauseקֳבֵ֡ל (qo·ḇêl)PrepositionStrong's 6903: In front of, before, because of, because thatDaniel,בְּדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל (bə·ḏā·nî·yêl)Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1841: Daniel -- 'God is my judge', an Israelite leader in Babylonthe oneדִּֽי־ (dî-)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 1768: Who, which, that, because[he]מַלְכָּ֥א (mal·kā)Noun - masculine singular determinateStrong's 4430: A kingnamedשָׂם־ (śām-)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7761: To set, makeBelteshazzar,בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר (bê·lə·ṭə·šaṣ·ṣar)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1096: Belteshazzar -- Babylonian name of Danielwas foundהִשְׁתְּכַ֤חַת (hiš·tə·ḵa·ḥaṯ)Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 7912: To discoverto have an extraordinaryיַתִּירָ֡ה (yat·tî·rāh)Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 3493: Preeminent, surpassingspirit,ר֣וּחַ ׀ (rū·aḥ)Noun - common singularStrong's 7308: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spiritas well as knowledge,וּמַנְדַּ֡ע (ū·man·da‘)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4486: Knowledge, the power of knowingunderstanding,וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֡וּ (wə·śā·ḵə·lə·ṯā·nū)Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 7924: Intelligenceand the ability to interpretמְפַשַּׁ֣ר (mə·p̄aš·šar)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular constructStrong's 6590: To interpretdreams,חֶלְמִין֩ (ḥel·mîn)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 2493: A dreamexplainוַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨ת (wa·’a·ḥă·wā·yaṯ)Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 263: A declaringriddles,אֲחִידָ֜ן (’ă·ḥî·ḏān)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 280: An enigmaand solveוּמְשָׁרֵ֣א (ū·mə·šā·rê)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular constructStrong's 8271: To free, separate, to unravel, commence, to residedifficult problems.קִטְרִ֗ין (qiṭ·rîn)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 7001: A knot, a riddle, a vertebraSummonיִתְקְרֵ֖י (yiṯ·qə·rê)Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularStrong's 7123: To call, read out or aloudDaniel,דָּנִיֵּ֥אל (dā·nî·yêl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1841: Daniel -- 'God is my judge', an Israelite leader in Babylontherefore,כְּעַ֛ן (kə·‘an)AdverbStrong's 3705: Nowand he will give youיְהַֽחֲוֵֽה׃ (yə·ha·ḥă·wêh)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 2324: To showthe interpretation.?וּפִשְׁרָ֥ה (ū·p̄iš·rāh)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular determinateStrong's 6591: An interpretationJump to PreviousBelteshazzar Daniel Dark Declaring Doubts Dreams Excellent Forasmuch Found Hard Interpretation Interpreting Knots Riddles Sentences Shew Shewing Show Showing Spirit Surpassing Understanding