Hebrew Interlinear

Daniel 9:3 Interlinear

And I set my face unto the Lord God to seek by prayer and supplications with fasting and sackcloth and ashes

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָאֶתְּנָ֣הH5414And I setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3פָּנַ֗יH6440my facethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5אֲדֹנָי֙H136unto the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
6הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםH430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7לְבַקֵּ֥שׁH1245to seekto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
8תְּפִלָּ֖הH8605by prayerintercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
9וְתַחֲנוּנִ֑יםH8469and supplicationsearnest prayer
10בְּצ֖וֹםH6685with fastinga fast
11וְשַׂ֥קH8242and sackclothproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grai
12וָאֵֽפֶר׃H665and ashesashes

Verse Context

Daniel 9:2of the years In the first of his reign I Daniel understood...
Daniel 9:3 (current)And I set my face unto the Lord God to seek by prayer and supplications with fasting and sackcloth and ashes
Daniel 9:4And I prayed unto the LORD my God and made my confession and said O...

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