Daniel 2:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The Chaldeans(כַשְׂדָּאֵ֤י
(chas·da·'ei)
3779: inhab. of Chaldea(Aramaic) corresponding to Kasdi
answeredעֲנֹ֨ו
(a·nov)
6032: to answer(Aramaic) corresponding to anah
the kingמַלְכָּא֙
(mal·ka)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
and said,וְאָ֣מְרִ֔ין
(ve·'a·me·rin,)
560: to say, tell, command(Aramaic) corresponding to amar
"Thereאִיתַ֤י
(i·tai)
383: there is, are(Aramaic) corresponding to yesh
is not a manאֲנָשׁ֙
(a·nash)
606: man, mankind(Aramaic) corresponding to enosh
on earthיַבֶּשְׁתָּ֔א
(yab·besh·ta,)
3007: earth(Aramaic) corresponding to yabbesheth
whoדִּ֚י
(di)
1768: who, which, that, because(Aramaic) a prim. particle
couldיוּכַ֖ל
(yu·chal)
3202: to be able(Aramaic) corresponding to yakol
declare 
 
2331b: to declare(Aramaic) corresponding to chavah
the matterמִלַּ֣ת
(mil·lat)
4406: a word, thing(Aramaic) corresponding to millah
for the king,מַלְכָּ֔א
(mal·ka,)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
inasmuchכָּל־
(kol-)
3606: the whole, all(Aramaic) corresponding to kol
as noכָּל־
(kol-)
3606: the whole, all(Aramaic) corresponding to kol
greatרַ֣ב
(rav)
7229: great(Aramaic) corresponding to rab
kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙
(me·lech)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
or rulerוְשַׁלִּ֔יט
(ve·shal·lit,)
7990: having mastery, ruling(Aramaic) corresponding to shallit
has [ever] askedשְׁאֵ֔ל
(she·'el,)
7593: to ask(Aramaic) corresponding to shaal
anythingמִלָּ֤ה
(mil·lah)
4406: a word, thing(Aramaic) corresponding to millah
like thisכִדְנָה֙
(chid·nah)
1836: this(Aramaic) a prim. pronoun
of anyלְכָל־
(le·chol-)
3606: the whole, all(Aramaic) corresponding to kol
magician,חַרְטֹּ֖ם
(char·tom)
2749: magician(Aramaic) corresponding to chartom
conjurerוְאָשַׁ֥ף
(ve·'a·shaf)
826: a conjurer, enchanter(Aramaic) corresponding to ashshaph
or Chaldean.וְכַשְׂדָּֽי׃
(ve·chas·dai.)
3779: inhab. of Chaldea(Aramaic) corresponding to Kasdi


















KJV Lexicon
The Chaldeans
Kasday  (kas-dah'-ee)
a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer -- Chaldean.
answered
`anah  (an-aw')
answer, speak.
before
qodam  (kod-awm')
before -- before, from, I (thought), me, + of, it pleased, presence.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and said
'amar  (am-ar')
command, declare, say, speak, tell.
There is
'iythay  (ee-thah'ee)
entity; used only as a particle of affirmation, there is -- art thou, can, do ye, have, it be, there is (are), we will not.
not
la'  (law)
or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-)not, as nothing, without.
a man
'enash  (en-awsh')
a man -- man, + whosoever.
upon
`al  (al)
about, against, concerning, for, (there-)fore, from, in, more, of, (there-, up-)on, (in-)to, + why with.
the earth
yabbesheth  (yab-beh'-sheth)
dry land -- earth.
that can
ykel  (yek-ale')
be able, can, couldest, prevail.
shew
chava'  (khav-aw')
to show -- shew.
the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
matter
millah  (mil-law')
a word, command, discourse, or subject -- commandment, matter, thing. word.
therefore
qbel  (keb-ale')
according to, as, because, before, for this cause, forasmuch as, by this means, over against, by reason of, that, therefore, though, wherefore.
diy  (dee)
that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of
there is no
la'  (law)
or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-)not, as nothing, without.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
lord
rab  (rab)
captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.
nor ruler
shalliyt  (shal-leet')
mighty; abstractly, permission; concretely, a premier -- captain, be lawful, rule(-r).
that asked
sh'el  (sheh-ale')
ask, demand, require.
such
den  (dane)
this -- (afore-)time, + after this manner, here (-after), one...another, such, there(-fore), these, this (matter), + thus, where(-fore), which.
things
millah  (mil-law')
a word, command, discourse, or subject -- commandment, matter, thing. word.
at any
kol  (kole)
all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where)-fore, + though, what (where, who)-soever, (the) whole.
magician
chartom  (khar-tome')
magician.
or astrologer
'ashshaph  (ash-shawf')
astrologer.
or Chaldean
Kasday  (kas-dah'-ee)
a Chaldaean or inhabitant of Chaldaea; by implication, a Magian or professional astrologer -- Chaldean.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The Chaldeans answered the king and said, "There is not a man on earth who could declare the matter for the king, inasmuch as no great king or ruler has ever asked anything like this of any magician, conjurer or Chaldean.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Chaldeans answered the king, "No one on earth can make known what the king requests. Consequently, no king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any diviner-priest, medium, or Chaldean.

International Standard Version
The Chaldeans answered the king directly, "There's not a single man on earth who can do what the king has commanded. No king, lord, or ruler has ever asked such a thing from any diviner, enchanter, or Chaldean.

NET Bible
The wise men replied to the king, "There is no man on earth who is able to disclose the king's secret, for no king, regardless of his position and power, has ever requested such a thing from any magician, astrologer, or wise man.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The astrologers answered the king, "No one on earth can tell the king what he asks. No other king, no matter how great and powerful, has ever asked such a thing of any magician, psychic, or astrologer.

King James 2000 Bible
The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can tell the king's matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean.
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