Daniel 2:16

Daniel 2:16

Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.

a. ASV: And Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation.

b. YLT: And Daniel hath gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to shew the interpretation to the king.

c. Classic Amplified: And Daniel went in and desired of the king that he would set a date and give him time, and he would show the king the interpretation.

d. Septuagint: And Daniel intreated the king to give him time, and that he might [thus] declare to the king the interpretation of it.

e. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/ Writings: Daniel went and requested of the king that he give him time to relate the interpretation to the king.

1. “Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time…”

a. [Then] Daniel [Strong: 1841 Daniye'l daw-nee-yale' (Aramaic) corresponding to 1840; Danijel, the Heb. prophet:--Daniel.]

b. went [in] [Strong: 5954 `alal al-al' (Aramaic) corresponding to 5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter; causatively, to introduce:--bring in, come in, go in.]

c. [and] desired [Strong: 1156 b`a' beh-aw' (Aramaic) or b ah (Aramaic) {beh-aw'}; corresponding to 1158; to seek or ask:--ask, desire, make (petition), pray, request, seek.]

d. of [Strong: 4481 min min (Aramaic) corresponding to 4480:--according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, X him, X more than, (out) of, part, since, X these, to, upon, + when.]

e. [the] king [Strong: 4430 melek meh'-lek (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428; a king:--king, royal.]

f. that [he] [Strong: 1768 diy dee (Aramaic) apparently for 1668; that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of:--X as, but, for(-asmuch +), + now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, + what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.]

g. [would] give [him] [Strong: 5415 nthan neth-an' (Aramaic) corresponding to 5414; give:--bestow, give pay.]

h. time [Strong: 2166 zman zem-awn' (Aramaic) from 2165; the same as 2165:--season, time.]

2. “...and that he would shew the king the interpretation.”

a. [and that he would] shew [Strong: 2324 chava' khav-aw' (Aramaic) corresponding to 2331; to show:--shew.]

b.  [the] king [Strong: 4430 melek meh'-lek (Aramaic) corresponding to 4428; a king:--king, royal.]

c. [the] interpretation [Strong: 6591 pshar pesh-ar' (Aramaic) from 6590; an interpretation:--interpretation.]