King James Version:
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Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Complete Jewish Bible:
When the magicians, exorcists, astrologers and diviners came, I told them the dream; but they couldn't interpret it for me.
Berean Standard Bible:
When the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners came in, I told them the dream, and they could not interpret it for me.
American Standard Version:
Then came in the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers; and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Then{H116} came{H5954} in the magicians{H2749}, the astrologers{H826}, the Chaldeans{H3779}, and the soothsayers{H1505}: and I{H576} told{H560} the dream{H2493} before{H6925} them; but they did not{H3809} make known{H3046} unto me the interpretation{H6591} thereof.
Cross-References (KJV):
Isaiah 44:25
- That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise [men] backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
Daniel 2:7
- They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Jeremiah 27:9
- Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
Jeremiah 27:10
- For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Daniel 2:10
- The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter: therefore [there is] no king, lord, nor ruler, [that] asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
2 Timothy 3:8
- Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
2 Timothy 3:9
- But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all [men], as theirs also was.
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Commentary for Daniel 4:7
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H116
There are 256 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֱדַיִן
Transliteration: ʼĕdayin
Pronunciation: ed-ah'-yin
Description: (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation; then (of time); now, that time, then. - Strong's Number: H5954
There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֲלַל
Transliteration: ʻălal
Pronunciation: al-al'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to עָלַל (in the sense of thrusting oneself in),; to enter; causatively, to introduce; bring in, come in, go in. - Strong's Number: H2749
There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חַרְטֹם
Transliteration: charṭôm
Pronunciation: khar-tome'
Description: (Aramaic) the same as חַרְטֹם; {a horoscopist (as drawing magical lines or circles)}; magician. - Strong's Number: H826
There are 515 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אַשָּׁף
Transliteration: ʼashshâph
Pronunciation: ash-shawf'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אַשָּׁף; {a conjurer}; astrologer. - Strong's Number: H3779
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כַּשְׂדַּי
Transliteration: Kasday
Pronunciation: kas-dah'-ee
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to כַּשְׂדִּי; a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer; Chaldean. - Strong's Number: H1505
There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: גְּזַר
Transliteration: gᵉzar
Pronunciation: ghez-ar'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to גָּזַר; to quarry; determine; cut out, soothsayer. - Strong's Number: H576
There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֲנָא
Transliteration: ʼănâʼ
Pronunciation: an-aw'
Description: (Aramaic) or אֲנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to אֲנִיlemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; I; I, as for me. - Strong's Number: H560
There are 257 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֲמַר
Transliteration: ʼămar
Pronunciation: am-ar'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַר; {to say (used with great latitude)}; command, declare, say, speak, tell. - Strong's Number: H2493
There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: חֵלֶם
Transliteration: chêlem
Pronunciation: khay'-lem
Description: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to חָלַם; a dream; dream. - Strong's Number: H6925
There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קֳדָם
Transliteration: qŏdâm
Pronunciation: kod-awm'
Description: (Aramaic) or קְדָם; (Aramaic) (Daniel 7:13), corresponding to קֶדֶם; before; before, [idiom] from, [idiom] I (thought), [idiom] me, [phrase] of, [idiom] it pleased, presence. - Strong's Number: H3809
There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: לָא
Transliteration: lâʼ
Pronunciation: law
Description: (Aramaic) or לָה; (Aramaic) (Daniel 4:32), corresponding to לֹא; {not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no;}; or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-) not, as nothing, without. - Strong's Number: H3046
There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יְדַע
Transliteration: yᵉdaʻ
Pronunciation: yed-ah'
Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to יָדַע; {to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.)}; certify, know, make known, teach. - Strong's Number: H6591
There are 26 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פְּשַׁר
Transliteration: pᵉshar
Pronunciation: pesh-ar'
Description: (Aramaic) from פְּשַׁר; an interpretation; interpretation.