Daniel 2:15

Bible › Daniel › Chapter 2 › Verse 15

He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.

In other translations

He answered and said to Arioch the king’s captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.“Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. At this time Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.

Hebrew words

עָנֵה'aneh[he was] replyingH6032וְאָמַרve'amarand [he was] sayingH560לְאַרְיוֹךְle'aryokhto AriochH746שַׁלִּיטָאshalita'captain theH7990דִי־di-ofH1768מַלְכָּאmalka'king theH4430עַל־'al-onH5922מָהmahwhat?H4101דָתָאdata'[is] decree theH1882מְהַחְצְפָהmehachtzefahharshH2685מִן־min-fromH4481קֳדָםkodambeforeH6925מַלְכָּאmalka'king theH4430אֱדַיִן'edayinthenH116מִלְּתָאmileta'matter theH4406הוֹדַעhoda'he made knownH3046אַרְיוֹךְ'aryokhAriochH746לְדָנִיֵּאל׃ledaniyelto DanielH1841

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

People and places

People: Arioch (Daniel 2), Daniel

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