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Daniel 1:15

Hebrew
וּמִקְצָת֙ יָמִ֣ים עֲשָׂרָ֔ה נִרְאָ֤ה מַרְאֵיהֶם֙ ט֔וֹב וּבְרִיאֵ֖י בָּשָׂ֑ר מִן כָּל הַיְלָדִ֔ים הָאֹ֣כְלִ֔ים אֵ֖תplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence.

For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים (
פַּתְבַּ֥ג הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
ESV
At the end of ten days it was seen that they were better in appearance and fatter in flesh than all the youths who ate the king's food.
NIV
At the end of the ten days they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.
NLT
At the end of the ten days, Daniel and his three friends looked healthier and better nourished than the young men who had been eating the food assigned by the king.
LXX
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greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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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”
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
σώματος κρείσσων τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄλλων νεανίσκων τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἐσθιόντων τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
βασιλικὸν δεῖπνον
KJV
And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.

Daniel 1:14 ← Daniel 1:15 → Daniel 1:16

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