Daniel 5:1
Si Belsasar na hari ay gumawa ng malaking piging sa isang libo na kaniyang mga mahal na tao, at uminom ng alak sa harap ng sanglibo.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- לְחֶםlᵉchem{(for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)}
- אֲלַףʼălaph{hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as
- שְׁתָהshᵉthâh{to imbibe (literally or figuratively)}
- חֲמַרchămarwine
- בֵּלְשַׁאצַּרBêlshaʼtstsar{Belshatstsar, a Babylonian king}
- רַבְרְבָןrabrᵉbâna magnate
- רַבrab{abundant}
- עֲבַדʻăbadto do, make, prepare, keep, etc.
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- Belshazzar in the Nabonidus textsNamed outside the BibleA figure once cited as proof that Daniel was fiction turns out to be documented in Babylonian records — including the co-regency that makes the book's odd detail about "third ruler" make sense.
Cross-references
Est 1:3, Mrk 6:21–22, Isa 22:14, Nam 1:10, Isa 22:12, Isa 21:4–5, Jer 51:57, Jer 51:39