וְ/הַדָּבְרֵ֣י
𐤅/𐤄𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉
haddâbâr
and the advisors
A high-ranking official serving as a chief advisor or vizier, particularly in the court of the Babylonian and Persian empires. In biblical Aramaic usage, the term denotes a person holding substantial authority, tasked with counseling, administering state affairs, and representing royal interests. The semantic range primarily centers on the function of a political counselor or executive minister within a royal bureaucracy.
Daniel 3:27 · Word #5
Lexicon H1907
| Lemma | הַדָּבָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤃𐤁𐤓 |
| Transliteration | haddâbâr |
| Strong's | H1907 |
| Definition | A high-ranking official serving as a chief advisor or vizier, particularly in the court of the Babylonian and Persian empires. In biblical Aramaic usage, the term denotes a person holding substantial authority, tasked with counseling, administering state affairs, and representing royal interests. The semantic range primarily centers on the function of a political counselor or executive minister within a royal bureaucracy. |
Morphology AC/Ncmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and the advisors |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1907-04
and the viziers of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine plural, construct state, with prefixed conjunction וְ and definite article. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term denotes high-ranking political officials (viziers or chief advisors). The form is masculine plural in construct state with prefixed conjunction, thus rendered "and the viziers of," preserving both number and construct linkage. |
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