NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon It pleasedqodam (kod-awm') before -- before, from, I (thought), me, + of, it pleased, presence. shphar (shef-ar') to be beautiful -- be acceptable, please, + think good. Darius Daryavesh (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh') Darius. to set quwm (koom) appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-)rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up). over `al (al) about, against, concerning, for, (there-)fore, from, in, more, of, (there-, up-)on, (in-)to, + why with. the kingdom malkuw (mal-koo') dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign. an hundred ma'ah (meh-aw') hundred. and twenty `esriyn (es-reen') twenty. princes 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') prince. which should be hava' (hav-aw') to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words) over the whole kol (kole) all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where)-fore, + though, what (where, who)-soever, (the) whole. kingdom malkuw (mal-koo') dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom, King James Bible It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; Holman Christian Standard Bible Darius decided to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, stationed throughout the realm, International Standard Version It pleased Darius to appoint 120 regional authorities over the kingdom throughout the realm, NET Bible It seemed like a good idea to Darius to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps who would be in charge of the entire kingdom. GOD'S WORD® Translation Darius decided it would be good to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom. King James 2000 Bible It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be over the whole kingdom; Links Daniel 6:1Daniel 6:1 NIV Daniel 6:1 NLT Daniel 6:1 ESV Daniel 6:1 NASB Daniel 6:1 KJV |
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