Daniel 5:26
Strong's Lexicon
[And] this
דְּנָ֖ה (də·nāh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1836: demons pron 1) this, on account of this adv 2) therefore

is the interpretation
פְּשַֽׁר־ (pə·šar-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6591: 1) interpretation (of dream)

of the message:
מִלְּתָ֑א (mil·lə·ṯā)
Noun - feminine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4406: 1) word, thing 1a) word, utterance, command 1b) thing, affair, matter

MENE
מְנֵ֕א (mə·nê)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4484: 1) (P'al) mina, maneh 1a) a weight or measurement; usually 50 shekels but maybe 60 shekels

means that God
אֱלָהָ֥א (’ĕ·lā·hā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 426: 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel)

has numbered
מְנָֽה־ (mə·nāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4483: 1) to number, reckon 1a) (P'al) to number 1b) (Pael) to appoint

the days of your reign
מַלְכוּתָ֖ךְ (mal·ḵū·ṯāḵ)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4437: 1) royalty, reign, kingdom 1a) royalty, kingship, kingly authority 1b) kingdom 1c) realm (of territory) 1d) reign (of time)

and brought it to an end.
וְהַשְׁלְמַֽהּ׃ (wə·haš·lə·mah)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8000: 1) to be complete, be finished, be sound 1a) (P'al) finished (participle) 1b) (Aphel) to finish, bring to an end, render in full

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And this is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.

Young's Literal Translation
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end.

New American Standard Bible
"This is the interpretation of the message: 'MENE-- God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it.

King James Bible
This [is] the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Here is what these words mean: Mene: God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.

New Living Translation
This is what these words mean: [Mene] means 'numbered'--God has numbered the days of your reign and has brought it to an end.

English Standard Version
This is the interpretation of the matter: Mene, God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end;

New American Standard Bible
"This is the interpretation of the message: 'MENE '-- God has numbered your kingdom and put an end to it.

King James Bible
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end.

International Standard Version
These are the meanings of the words: MENE: God has audited your kingdom—and has ended it.

NET Bible
This is the interpretation of the words: As for mene--God has numbered your kingdom's days and brought it to an end.

American Standard Version
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end;

English Revised Version
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end.

Young's Literal Translation
This is the interpretation of the thing: Numbered -- God hath numbered thy kingdom, and hath finished it.
















Cross References
Isaiah 13:6
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 13:17
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

Jeremiah 27:7
And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him.

Jeremiah 50:41
Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.

Daniel 5:25
And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.

Daniel 1:1
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.

Daniel 5:24
Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written.

Daniel 5:23
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:

Daniel 5:27
TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

Daniel 5:28
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 5:29
Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
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