Daniel 2:49

Hebrew
ESV
Daniel made a request of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the king's court.
NIV
Moreover, at Daniel's request the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego administrators over the province of Babylon, while Daniel himself remained at the royal court.
NLT
At Daniel's request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to be in charge of all the affairs of the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king's court.
LXX
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
Δανιηλ ἠξίωσε τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
βασιλέα ἵνα κατασταθῶσιν ἐπὶ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
Βαβυλωνίας Σεδραχ Μισαχ Αβδεναγω καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
Δανιηλ ἦνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
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Preposition meaning “in”.
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The definite article
βασιλικῇ αὐλῇ
KJV
Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.

Daniel 2:48 ← Daniel 2:49 → Daniel 3:1

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