Daniel 1:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0spakeוַיֹּ֣אמֶרh559
1And the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְh4428
2unto Ashpenazלְאַשְׁפְּנַ֖זh828
3the masterרַ֣בh7227
4of his eunuchsסָרִיסָ֑יוh5631
5that he should bringלְהָבִ֞יאh935
6certain of the childrenמִבְּנֵ֧יh1121
7of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לh3478
8seedוּמִזֶּ֥רַעh2233
9and of the king'sהַמְּלוּכָ֖הh4410
10וּמִןh4480
11and of the princesהַֽפַּרְתְּמִֽים׃h6579

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes;

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring in `certain' of the children of Israel, even of the seed royal and of the nobles;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the king gave orders to Ashpenaz, the captain of his unsexed servants, to take in some of the children of Israel, certain of the king's family, and those of high birth;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the king spoke unto Ashpenaz the chief of his eunuchs, that he should bring of the children of Israel, both of the royal seed and of the nobles,

World English Bible (WEB)

The king spoke to Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring in [certain] of the children of Israel, even of the seed royal and of the nobles;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the king saith, to Ashpenaz master of his eunuchs, to bring in out of the sons of Israel, (even of the royal seed, and of the chiefs,)