Strong's Lexicon Then the astrologers הַכַּשְׂדִּ֛ים (hak·kaś·dîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3778: Chaldea or Chaldeans = 'clod-breakers' n pr loc 1) a territory in lower Mesopotamia bordering on the Persian Gulf n pr m 2) the inhabitants of Chaldea, living on the lower Euphrates and Tigris 3) those persons considered the wisest in the land (by extension) answered וַֽיְדַבְּר֧וּ (way·ḏab·bə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight the king לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king in Aramaic, אֲרָמִ֑ית (’ă·rā·mîṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 762: Aramaic = 'language' 1) the language of Aram, Aramaic “O king, מַלְכָּא֙ (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: 1) king may you live חֱיִ֔י (ḥĕ·yî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2418: 1) to live 1a) (P'al) to live 1b) (Aphel) to let live, keep alive forever ! לְעָלְמִ֣ין (lə·‘ā·lə·mîn) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5957: 1) perpetuity, antiquity, for ever Tell אֱמַ֥ר (’ĕ·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 560: 1) (P'al) to say, to speak, to command, to tell, to relate your servants (לְעַבְדָ֖ךְ) (lə·‘aḇ·ḏāḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5649: 1) servant, slave the dream, חֶלְמָ֛א (ḥel·mā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 2493: 1) dream and we will give נְחַוֵּֽא׃ (nə·ḥaw·wê) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2324: 1) to show, interpret, explain, inform, tell, declare 1a) (Pael) to show, interpret 1b) (Aphel) to show the interpretation.” וּפִשְׁרָ֥א (ū·p̄iš·rā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 6591: 1) interpretation (of dream) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, “O king, may you live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.” Young's Literal Translation And the Chaldeans speak to the king [in] Aramaean{A4430.htm" title="{A4430">, ‘O king{A5957.htm" title="{A5957">, to the ages{A2418.htm" title="{A2418"> live{A560.htm" title="{A560">, tell{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A2493.htm" title="{A2493"> dream{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> to{A9923.htm" title="{A9923"> thy{A5649.htm" title="{A5649"> servants{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A6591.htm" title="{A6591"> interpretation{A2324.htm" title="{A2324"> we do shew.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible The Chaldeans spoke to the king (Aramaic begins here): “May the king live forever . Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation.” New American Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in Aramaic: "O king, live forever! Tell the dream to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation." King James Bible Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation. Parallel Verses New International Version Then the astrologers answered the king, "May the king live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will interpret it." New Living Translation Then the astrologers answered the king in Aramaic, "Long live the king! Tell us the dream, and we will tell you what it means." English Standard Version Then the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic, “O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.” New American Standard Bible Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in Aramaic: "O king, live forever! Tell the dream to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation." King James Bible Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Chaldeans spoke to the king (Aramaic begins here): "May the king live forever. Tell your servants the dream, and we will give the interpretation." International Standard Version The Chaldeans responded to the king in Aramaic: "May the king live forever. Tell the dream to your servants, and we'll reveal its meaning." NET Bible The wise men replied to the king: [What follows is in Aramaic] "O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream, and we will disclose its interpretation." American Standard Version Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation. English Revised Version Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation. Young's Literal Translation And the Chaldeans speak to the king in Aramaean, 'O king, to the ages live, tell the dream to thy servants, and the interpretation we do shew.' Cross References 1 Kings 1:31 Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever. 2 Kings 18:26 Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall. Ezra 4:7 And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue. Nehemiah 2:3 And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire? Isaiah 36:11 Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall. Daniel 1:4 Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans. Daniel 2:7 They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it. Daniel 3:9 They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever. Daniel 4:9 O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof. Daniel 5:10 Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed: Daniel 6:6 Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever. 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