Daniel 3:7

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down [and] worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Therefore, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, zither, lute and the rest of the musical instruments, all the peoples, nations and languages fell down and worshipped the gold statue that N'vukhadnetzar the king had set up.

Berean Standard Bible:

Therefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

American Standard Version:

Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Therefore{H6903}{H1836} at that time{H2166}, when{H1768} all{H3606} the people{H5972} heard{H8086} the sound{H7032} of the cornet{H7162}, flute{H4953}, harp{H7030}{H7030}, sackbut{H5443}, psaltery{H6460}, and all{H3606} kinds{H2178} of musick{H2170}, all{H3606} the people{H5972}, the nations{H524}, and the languages{H3961}, fell down{H5308} and worshipped{H5457} the golden{H1722} image{H6755} that Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} the king{H4430} had set up{H6966}.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 John 5:19

  • [And] we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.

Revelation 13:3

  • And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.

Jeremiah 51:7

  • Babylon [hath been] a golden cup in the LORD'S hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

Revelation 13:8

  • And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

Revelation 17:8

  • The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.

Revelation 12:9

  • And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 19:20

  • And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.

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Commentary for Daniel 3:7

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H6903
    There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קְבֵל
    Transliteration: qᵉbêl
    Pronunciation: keb-ale'
    Description: (Aramaic) or קֳבֵל; (Aramaic), (corresponding to קָבָל; (adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence; [phrase] according to, [phrase] as, [phrase] because, before, [phrase] for this cause, [phrase] forasmuch as, [phrase] by this means, over against, by reason of, [phrase] that, [phrase] therefore, [phrase] though, [phrase] wherefore.
  2. Strong's Number: H1836
    There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דֵּן
    Transliteration: dên
    Pronunciation: dane
    Description: (Aramaic) an orthographical variation of דֵּךְ; this; (afore-) time, [phrase] after this manner, here (-after), one...another, such, there(-fore), these, this (matter), [phrase] thus, where(-fore), which.
  3. Strong's Number: H2166
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: זְמָן
    Transliteration: zᵉmân
    Pronunciation: zem-awn'
    Description: (Aramaic) from זְמָן; the same as זְמָן; {an appointed occasion}; season, time.
  4. Strong's Number: H1768
    There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דִּי
    Transliteration: dîy
    Pronunciation: dee
    Description: (Aramaic) apparently for דָּא; that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of; [idiom] as, but, for(-asmuch [phrase]), [phrase] now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, [phrase] what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.
  5. Strong's Number: H3606
    There are 75 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כֹּל
    Transliteration: kôl
    Pronunciation: kole
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּל; {properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}; all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
  6. Strong's Number: H5972
    There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עַם
    Transliteration: ʻam
    Pronunciation: am
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to עַם; {a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock}; people.
  7. Strong's Number: H8086
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שְׁמַע
    Transliteration: shᵉmaʻ
    Pronunciation: shem-ah'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁמַע; {to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)}; hear, obey.
  8. Strong's Number: H7032
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָל
    Transliteration: qâl
    Pronunciation: kawl
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to קוֹל; {a voice or sound}; sound, voice.
  9. Strong's Number: H7162
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קֶרֶן
    Transliteration: qeren
    Pronunciation: keh'-ren
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to קֶרֶן; a horn (literally or for sound); horn, cornet.
  10. Strong's Number: H4953
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַשְׁרוֹקִי
    Transliteration: mashrôwqîy
    Pronunciation: mash-ro-kee'
    Description: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to שָׁרַק; a (musical) pipe (from its whistling sound); flute.
  11. Strong's Number: H7030
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קִיתָרֹס
    Transliteration: qîythârôç
    Pronunciation: kee-thaw-roce'
    Description: (Aramaic) of Greek origin; a lyre; harp.
  12. Strong's Number: H5443
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סַבְּכָא
    Transliteration: çabbᵉkâʼ
    Pronunciation: sab-bek-aw'
    Description: (Aramaic) or שַׂבְּכָא; (Aramaic), from a root corresponding to סָבַךְ; a lyre; sackbut.
  13. Strong's Number: H6460
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פְּסַנְטֵרִין
    Transliteration: pᵉçanṭêrîyn
    Pronunciation: pes-an-tay-reen'
    Description: lemma פִּסַנְטֵרִין first vowel, corrected to פְּסַנְטֵרִין; (Aramaic) or פְּסַנְתֵּרִין; a transliteration of the Greek,; psalterion; a lyre; psaltery.
  14. Strong's Number: H2178
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: זַן
    Transliteration: zan
    Pronunciation: zan
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to זַן; sort; kind.
  15. Strong's Number: H2170
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: זְמָר
    Transliteration: zᵉmâr
    Pronunciation: zem-awr'
    Description: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to זָמַר; instrumental music; musick.
  16. Strong's Number: H524
    There are 33 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֻמָּה
    Transliteration: ʼummâh
    Pronunciation: oom-maw'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אֻמַּה; {a collection, i.e. community of persons}; nation.
  17. Strong's Number: H3961
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לִשָּׁן
    Transliteration: lishshân
    Pronunciation: lish-shawn'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to לָשׁוֹן; speech, i.e. a nation; language.
  18. Strong's Number: H5308
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְפַל
    Transliteration: nᵉphal
    Pronunciation: nef-al'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to נָפַל; {to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)}; fall (down), have occasion.
  19. Strong's Number: H5457
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סְגִד
    Transliteration: çᵉgid
    Pronunciation: seg-eed'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to סָגַד; {to prostrate oneself (in homage)}; worship.
  20. Strong's Number: H1722
    There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דְּהַב
    Transliteration: dᵉhab
    Pronunciation: deh-hab'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to זָהָב; gold; gold(-en).
  21. Strong's Number: H6755
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צֶלֶם
    Transliteration: tselem
    Pronunciation: tseh'-lem
    Description: (Aramaic) or צְלֶם; (Aramaic), corresponding to צֶלֶם; an idolatrous figure; form, image.
  22. Strong's Number: H5020
    There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר
    Transliteration: Nᵉbûwkadnetstsar
    Pronunciation: neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר; {Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon}; Nebuchadnezzar.
  23. Strong's Number: H4430
    There are 131 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מֶלֶךְ
    Transliteration: melek
    Pronunciation: meh'-lek
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to מֶלֶךְ; a king; king, royal.
  24. Strong's Number: H6966
    There are 30 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קוּם
    Transliteration: qûwm
    Pronunciation: koom
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to קוּם; {to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)}; appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-) rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up).