H4430–מֶ֫לֶךְ–me.lekh

that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savour unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

מַלְכָּ֖א (מַלְכָּ֖) mal.Ka “king”

and may the God that hath caused His name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples, that shall put forth their hand to alter the same, to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligenc

מֶ֤לֶךְ Me.lekh “king”

Then Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, because that Darius the king had thus sent, acted with all diligence.

מַלְכָּ֛א (מַלְכָּ֛) mal.Ka “king”

And the elders of the Jews builded and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and

מֶ֥לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”

And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

מַלְכָּֽא׃ (מַלְכָּֽ) mal.Ka “king”

'Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, and so forth. And now

מֶ֖לֶךְ Me.lekh “[the] king of”מַלְכַיָּ֑א (מַלְכַיָּ֑) mal.khai.Ya “<the>”

Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king and his seven counsellors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thy hand;

מַלְכָּ֜א (מַלְכָּ֜) mal.Ka “king”

and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

מַלְכָּ֣א (מַלְכָּ֣) mal.Ka “king”

And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure-house.

מַלְכָּֽא׃ (מַלְכָּֽ) mal.Ka “king”

And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers that are beyond the River, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,

מַלְכָּא֙ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”

Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

מַלְכָּ֖א (מַלְכָּ֖) mal.Ka “king”

And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed upon him with all diligence, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.'

מַלְכָּ֔א (מַלְכָּ֔) mal.Ka “king”

Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in Aramaic: 'O king, live for ever! tell thy servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation.'

מַלְכָּא֙ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”

The king answered and said to the Chaldeans: 'The thing is certain with me; if ye make not known unto me the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.

מַלְכָּא֙ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”

They answered the second time and said: 'Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will declare the interpretation.'

מַלְכָּ֕א (מַלְכָּ֕) mal.Ka “king”

The king answered and said: 'I know of a truth that ye would gain time, inasmuch as ye see the thing is certain with me,

מַלְכָּא֙ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”

The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said: 'There is not a man upon the earth that can declare the king's matter; forasmuch as no great and powerful king hath asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

מַלְכָּא֙ (מַלְכָּ) mal.Ka “king”מַלְכָּ֔א (מַלְכָּ֔) mal.Ka “king”מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ Me.lekh “king”

And it is a hard thing that the king asketh, and there is none other that can declare it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.'

מַלְכָּ֤ה (מַלְכָּ֤) mal.Kah “king”מַלְכָּ֑א (מַלְכָּ֑) mal.Ka “king”

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

מַלְכָּ֕א (מַלְכָּ֕) mal.Ka “king”

Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and discretion to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, who was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon;

מַלְכָּ֑א (מַלְכָּ֑) mal.Ka “king”

he answered and said to Arioch the king's captain: 'Wherefore is the decree so peremptory from the king?' Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.

מַלְכָּ֔א (מַלְכָּ֔) mal.Ka “king”מַלְכָּ֑א (מַלְכָּ֑) mal.Ka “king”

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

מַלְכָּ֑א (מַלְכָּ֑) mal.Ka “king”לְמַלְכָּֽא׃ (מַלְכָּֽ) mal.Ka “king”

And He changeth the times and the seasons; He removeth kings, and setteth up kings; He giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding;

מַלְכִ֖ין mal.Khin “kings”מַלְכִ֑ין mal.Khin “kings”

I thank Thee, and praise Thee, O Thou God of my fathers, who hath given me wisdom and might, and hast now made known unto me what we desired of Thee; for Thou hast made known unto us the king's matter.

מַלְכָּ֖א (מַלְכָּ֖) mal.Ka “king”

Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus unto him: 'Destroy not the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will declare unto the king the interpretation.'

מַלְכָּ֔א (מַלְכָּ֔) mal.Ka “king”מַלְכָּ֔א (מַלְכָּ֔) mal.Ka “king”לְמַלְכָּ֥א (מַלְכָּ֥) mal.Ka “king”