Strong's Lexicon

H1836

H1836 — דֵּן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

AramaicdenadverbOccurrences: 58TWOT: 2680

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1836
Word:דֵּן
Part of Speech:adverb
Etymology:(Aramaic) an orthographical variation of H1791
Language:Aramaic
Occurrences:58
Transliteration:den
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:dane
Meaning:1. this
KJV Renderings:(afore-)time, + after this manner, here (-after), one...another, such, there(-fore), these, this (matter), + thus, where(-fore), which.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9303

אִלֵּין (אִלֵּן Dan 2:44; Dan 6:7) demonstrative pronoun plural these (plural of דְּנָה , q. v.: Palmyrene אלן (Lzb264 Eph. i. 343, 345 Cooke26); ᵑ7 אילין; Mandean עלין (NöM 89 f. ); Talmud (with emphatic hâ prefixed, WCG:109) הָאִלֵּין : see further below Biblical Hebrew אֵלֶּה, and add Egyptian Aramaic אלו Cooke26); — these, only Daniel: Dan 2:40 דִּי מְרָעַע כָּלֿ, נִלֵּין, Dan 2:44 כָּלאִֿלֵּן מַלְכְוָתָא, Dan 6:3 אֲחַדְֵַּרְפְּנַיָּא אִלֵּין (so v.Dan 6:7), Dan 7:17 אִלֵּיץ חֵיוָתָא.


BDB9454

דְּנָה57 demonstrative prounoun common this (Zinjirli זן, זנה; Egyptian Aramaic זנה ( S-C Pap. B 17 +); זנך (ib.C 6, D 8); Nabataean, Palmyrene דנה (Lzb264 Cooke26); ᵑ7 דֵּין (e.g. 1Sam 10:27) and (with הָ, i.e. הָא, [untranscribed source text 5980] ecce) הָדֵתן; Aramaic of Têma הא זא (Cooke195. 198); Syriac [untranscribed source text 5981] (contracted for הָֽדְנָא); Mandean האזין; Sabean [untranscribed source text 5982] (HomChrest. 13); Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 5983] all from [דֶּה,] זה, + demonstrative noun (WCG 108 f.); feminine Biblical Aramaic דָּא , ᵑ7 דָּא, הָדה, Syriac [untranscribed source text 5984], Mandean האזא, Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 5985] without the n; the plural is אִלֵּין , q. v. ); — this:

a. Dan 2:18 רָזָא דְנָה this secret, Dan 2:28 Dan 2:29 Dan 2:30 +, Ezra 4:11; Ezra 5:3; Ezra 5:4; Ezra 5:9 +; כָּלדְּֿנָה Dan 5:22.
b. אַחֲרֵי דְנָה after this Dan 2:29; Dan 2:45 so בָּאתַר דְּנָה Dan 7:6; Dan 7:7.
c. כִּדְנָה like this, thus, Jer 10:10 (= Hebrew כֹּה), Dan 2:10 מִלְּתָא כִדְנָה a word like this (compare כָּזֹאת Esth 4:14), Esth 3:29; Ezra 5:7.
d. עַלדְּֿנָה on account of this Dan 3:16; Ezra 4:22; Ezra 5:5; Ezra 5:17; Ezra 6:11 as conjunction = therefore (compare Hebrew עַלזֹֿאת) Ezra 4:14; Ezra 4:15. — See also קֳבֵלַ and קַדְמָה.


BDB9603

כ

כְּ particle like, as, about (Biblical Hebrew כְּ , q. v.); — like, as Dan 2:40 תַּקִּיפָא כְּפַרְוְלָא, Dan 4:5; Dan 4:32; Dan 5:1 +; according to Dan 4:32 וּכְּ מִצְבְּיֵהּ עָכֵד and according to his will he doeth, Ezra 6:9; Ezra 6:18 +; about (as Biblical Hebrew 1.a: compare Zinjirli Lzb444 [ן] כשלשן מלכ), Dan 4:16 כְּשָׁעָה חֲדָה, Dan 6:1 with infinitive (Biblical Hebrew 3.b.), Dan 6:21 וּכְ מִקְרְנֵהּ לִגֻבָּא and as he drew near, etc. Cpds.: — כְּ דִי and כִּדְנָה, see דִּי and דָּאנה; כַּחֲדָה; together, see חַד (sub אחד).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דן (dēhn)

Jeremiah 10:11

KJV: Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
EHCC: Thus shall ye say unto them,

Daniel 2:10

KJV: The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king’s matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
EHCC: nor ruler, (that) asked such things

Daniel 2:30

KJV: But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.but for…: or, but for the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king
EHCC: this secret is not revealed to me for
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