Hebrew Interlinear

Daniel 1:3 Interlinear

spake And the king unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs that he should bring certain of the children of Israel seed and of the king's and of the princes

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559spaketo say (used with great latitude)
2הַמֶּ֔לֶךְH4428And the kinga king
3לְאַשְׁפְּנַ֖זH828unto Ashpenazashpenaz, a babylonian eunuch
4רַ֣בH7227the masterabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
5סָרִיסָ֑יוH5631of his eunuchsa eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state
6לְהָבִ֞יאH935that he should bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
7מִבְּנֵ֧יH1121certain of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
8יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
9וּמִזֶּ֥רַעH2233seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
10הַמְּלוּכָ֖הH4410and of the king'ssomething ruled, i.e., a realm
11וּמִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
12הַֽפַּרְתְּמִֽים׃H6579and of the princesa grandee

Verse Context

Daniel 1:2gave And the Lord into his hand Jehoiakim king...
Daniel 1:3 (current)spake And the king unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs that he should bring certain of the children of Israel seed and of the king's and of the princes
Daniel 1:4Children in whom was no blemish...

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