H6925–קֳדָם–qo.dam

The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.

קָדָמָֽי׃ (קָדָמָֽ) ka.da.Ma “before”

Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

קֳדָם־ ko.dom- “before”

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,

קֳדָ֨ם ko.Dam “before”

And the vessels that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem.

קֳדָ֖ם ko.Dam “before”

But if ye show the dream and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honor: therefore show me the dream and the interpretation thereof.

קֳדָמָ֑י (קֳדָמָ֑) ko.da.Ma “before”

But if ye make not known unto me the dream, there is but one law for you; for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can show me the interpretation thereof.

קָֽדָמַ֔י (קָֽדָמַ֔) ka.da.Ma “before”

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

קֳדָם־ ko.dom- “before”

And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is no other that can show it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

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

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions should nor perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

קֳדָם֙ ko.Dam “before”

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 show unto the king the interpretation.

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the children of the captivity of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, show unto the king;

קֳדָ֥ם ko.Dam “before”

This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king.

קֳדָם־ ko.dom- “before”

Then Nebuchadnezzar in [ergänzt: his] rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then they brought these men before the king.

קֳדָ֥ם ko.Dam “before”

It hath seemed good unto me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God hath wrought toward me.

קָֽדָמַ֖י (קָֽדָמַ֖) ka.da.Ma “before”

Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.

קָֽדָמַ֔י (קָֽדָמַ֔) ka.da.Ma “before”

Then came in the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers; and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.

קֳדָ֣מֵיה֔וֹן (קֳדָ֣מֵי) ko.Da.mei. “before”

But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and I told the dream before him, [ergänzt: saying],

קָֽדָמַ֨י (קָֽדָמַ֨) ka.da.Ma “before”קָֽדָמ֥וֹהִי (קָֽדָמ֥וֹ) ka.da.Mo. “before”

Then was Daniel brought in before the king. The king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, who art of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Judah?

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

And now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof; but they could not show the interpretation of the thing.

קָֽדָמַ֗י (קָֽדָמַ֗) ka.da.Ma “before”

Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

קֳדָ֣ם ko.Dam “before”

and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down.

קֳדָמ֑וֹהִי (קֳדָמ֑וֹ) ko.da.Mo. “before”

but hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou and thy lords, thy wives and thy concubines, have drunk wine from them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.

קָֽדָמָ֗ךְ (קָֽדָמָ֗) ka.da.ma.yi “before”

Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.

קֳדָמ֔וֹהִי (קֳדָמ֔וֹ) ko.da.Mo. “before”