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Daniel 5:11
“There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H383 · Aramaic
- Definition
- properly, entity; used only as aparticle of affirmation, there is
- Derivation
- (Aramaic) corresponding to H3426 (יֵשׁ);
- KJV renderings
- art thou, can, do ye, have, it be, there is (are), [idiom] we will not.
- Grammar
- אִיתַ֨י — particle (affirmation)
- Usage
- Occurs 19 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezra 4:16Ezra 5:17Daniel 2:10Daniel 2:11Daniel 2:11
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אִיתַי here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.