Daniel 6:10
Strong's Lexicon
Now when
כְּדִ֨י (kə·ḏî)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because

Daniel
וְ֠דָנִיֵּאל (wə·ḏā·nî·yêl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1841: Daniel = 'God is my judge' 1) the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel 1a) also, 'Belteshazzar' ( H01095 or H01096)

learned
יְדַ֜ע (yə·ḏa‘)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3046: 1) to know 1a) (P'al) to know 1b) (Aphel) to let someone know, communicate, inform, cause to know

that
דִּֽי־ (dî-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because

the document
כְּתָבָא֙ (kə·ṯā·ḇā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 3792: 1) a writing 1a) writing, inscription 1b) written decree, written requirement

had been signed,
רְשִׁ֤ים (rə·šîm)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7560: 1) to inscribe, sign 1a) (P'al) to inscribe, sign 1b) (P'al) 1b1) to be inscribed, be written 1b2) to be signed

he went
עַ֣ל (‘al)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5954: 1) to thrust in, go in, come in 1a) (P'al) to go in, come in 1b) (Aphel) to bring in 1c) (Hophal) to be brought in

into his house,
לְבַיְתֵ֔הּ (lə·ḇay·ṯêh)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1005: 1) house (of men) 2) house (of God)

where the windows
וְכַוִּ֨ין (wə·ḵaw·wîn)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3551: 1) window

of his
לֵהּ֙ (lêh)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew :

upper room
בְּעִלִּיתֵ֔הּ (bə·‘il·lî·ṯêh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5952: 1) roof-room, roof chamber

opened
פְּתִיחָ֥ן (pə·ṯî·ḥān)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6606: 1) to open 1a) (P'il) to open

toward
נֶ֖גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5049: 1) in front of, facing

Jerusalem,
יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (yə·rū·šə·lem)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3390: Jerusalem = 'teaching of peace' 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split

and three
תְּלָתָ֨ה (tə·lā·ṯāh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8532: 1) three 1a) three (cardinal number) 1b) third (ordinal number)

times
וְזִמְנִין֩ (wə·zim·nîn)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2166: 1) a set time, time, season

a day
בְיוֹמָ֜א (ḇə·yō·w·mā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 3118: 1) day 2) day always refers to a twenty-four hour period when the word is modified by a definite or cardinal number

he
ה֣וּא ׀ ()
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1932: 1) he, she, it 1a) (emphasising and resuming subject) 1b)(anticipating subj) 1c) as demons pron 1d) (relative) 1e) (affirming existence)

got down
בָּרֵ֣ךְ (bā·rêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1289: 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (P'al) 1a1) kneeling (participle) 1a2) to be blessed 1b) (Pael) to bless, praise

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5922: 1) upon, over, on account of, above, to, against 1a) upon, over, on account of, regarding, concerning, on behalf of 1b) over (with verbs of ruling) 1c) above, beyond (in comparison) 1d) to, against (of direction)

his knees,
בִּרְכ֗וֹהִי (bir·ḵō·w·hî)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1291: 1) knee

prayed,
וּמְצַלֵּ֤א (ū·mə·ṣal·lê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6739: 1) (Pael) to pray

and gave thanks
וּמוֹדֵא֙ (ū·mō·w·ḏê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3029: 1) (Aphel) to praise, give thanks

to
קֳדָ֣ם (qo·ḏām)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 6925: 1) before, in front of 1a) before 1b) from before

his God,
אֱלָהֵ֔הּ (’ĕ·lā·hêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 426: 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel)

כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none

just as
קֳבֵל֙ (qo·ḇêl)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 6903: subst 1) front prep 2) in front of, before, because of, in view of, by reason of, because of this, therefore conj 3) because that, inasmuch as, although, according as, before adv 4) accordingly, then

דִּֽי־ (dî-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because

הֲוָ֣א (hă·wā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1934: 1) to come to pass, become, be 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to come to pass 1a2) to come into being, arise, become, come to be 1a2a) to let become known (with participle of knowing) 1a3) to be

he had done
עָבֵ֔ד (‘ā·ḇêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5648: 1) to make, do 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to make, create 1a2) to do, perform 1b) (Ithp'al) 1b1) to be made into 1b2) to be done, be wrought, be performed, be executed, be carried out

before
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4481: 1) from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than 1a) from, out of (of place) 1b) from, by, as a result of, by reason of, at, according to, (of source) 1c) from (of time) 1d) beyond, more than (in comparisons)

קַדְמַ֖ת (qaḏ·maṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6928: 1) former time or situation, as before

דְּנָֽה׃ (də·nāh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1836: demons pron 1) this, on account of this adv 2) therefore

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

Young's Literal Translation
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before .

New American Standard Bible
Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

King James Bible
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

New Living Translation
But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.

English Standard Version
When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open toward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.

New American Standard Bible
Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

King James Bible
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

International Standard Version
When Daniel learned that the written document had been signed, he went to an upstairs room in his house that had windows opened facing Jerusalem. Three times a day he would kneel down, pray, and give thanks to his God, just as he had previously done.

NET Bible
When Daniel realized that a written decree had been issued, he entered his home, where the windows in his upper room opened toward Jerusalem. Three times daily he was kneeling and offering prayers and thanks to his God just as he had been accustomed to do previously.

American Standard Version
And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

English Revised Version
And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem;) and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Young's Literal Translation
And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing it before this.
















Cross References
Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

1 Thessalonians 5:17
Pray without ceasing.

1 Thessalonians 5:18
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

1 Kings 8:30
And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.

1 Kings 8:44
If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:

1 Kings 8:48
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:

Psalm 5:7
But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

Psalm 34:1
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalm 55:17
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.

Psalm 95:6
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

Daniel 9:4
And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;
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