Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1668 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דָּא |
| Part of Speech: | p/d. |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H2088 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | da |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | daw |
| Meaning: | 1. this |
| KJV Renderings: | one..another, this. |
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דָּא demonstrative pronoun feminine this (= Biblical Hebrew זֹה : Zinjirli Têma, Cappadocian, Egyptian Aramaic זא, Nabataean דא, Palmyrene דה (Lzb264: Eph. i. 323 Cooke26), ᵑ7 דא: see further below Biblical Hebrew זֶה. The corresponding masculine is דְּנָה); — this, Dan 4:27 הֲלָא דָיא בַּבֶל רַבְּתָא, Dan 5:6 דָּא לְדָא נָ֧קְשָׁן one striking against another, similarly Dan 7:3 (compare זֶה 1.b.), Dan 7:8 בְקַרְנָאדָֿא.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Daniel 4:30
