Daniel 2:13 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And the decreeוְדָתָ֣אh1882
1went forthנֶפְקַ֔תh5312
2that the wiseוְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖אh2445
7men should be slainלְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃h6992
4and they soughtוּבְע֛וֹh1156
5Danielדָּנִיֵּ֥אלh1841
6and his fellowsוְחַבְר֖וֹהִיh2269
7men should be slainלְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃h6992

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the order went out that the wise men were to be put to death; and they were looking for Daniel and his friends to put them to death.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the decree went forth that the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to slay them.

World English Bible (WEB)

So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the sentence hath gone forth, and the wise men are being slain, and they have sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.