King James Version

Daniel 2:46

Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.

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בֵּ֠אדַיִןbedayinin thenאֱדַיִןpreposition, adverb — “in then”H116then (of time)now, that time, then.מַלְכָּ֤אmalkakingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “king”, the definite formH4430a kingking, royal.נְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר֙nevukhadnetsarNebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרnoun, proper name — “Nebuchadnezzar”H5020{Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon}Nebuchadnezzar.נְפַ֣לnefalfallנְפַלverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “fall”, a completed actionH5308{to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)}fall (down), have occasion.עַלalagainstעַלpreposition — “against”H5922{above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with.אַנְפּ֔וֹהִיanpohifaceאֲנַףnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “face”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH600the faceface, visage.וּלְדָנִיֵּ֖אלuledaniyeland to Danielדָּנִיֵּאלconjunction, preposition, noun, proper name — “and to Daniel”H1841Danijel, the Hebrew prophetDaniel.סְגִ֑דsegidworshipסְגִדverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “worship”, a completed actionH5457{to prostrate oneself (in homage)}worship.וּמִנְחָה֙uminchahand oblationמִנְחָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and oblation”, the ordinary formH4504a sacrificial offeringoblation, meat offering.וְנִ֣יחֹחִ֔יןvenichochinand sweet odourנִיחוֹחַconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “and sweet odour”, the ordinary formH5208pleasuresweet odour (savour).אֲמַ֖רamarsayאֲמַרverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “say”, a completed actionH560{to say (used with great latitude)}command, declare, say, speak, tell.לְנַסָּ֥כָהlenasakhahto offerנְסַךְpreposition, verb, piel, infinitive construct — “to offer”, the to-form of the verbH5260to pour out a libationoffer.לֵֽהּlehtoלֵֽהּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to”to

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an offering and sweet odours unto him.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odors unto him.

Young’s Literal Translation

Then hath king Nebuchadnezzar fallen on his face, and to Daniel he hath done obeisance, and present, and sweet things, he hath said to pour out to him.

World English Bible

Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, worshiped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an offering and sweet odors to him.

Darby Translation

Then king Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.

Douay-Rheims

Then king Nabuchodonosor fell on his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer in sacrifice to him victims and incense.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an offering and sweet odours unto him.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Then king Nabuchodonosor fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and gave orders to offer to him gifts and incense.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τότε ὁ βασιλεὺς Ναβουχοδονόσορ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον, καὶ τῷ Δανιὴλ προσεκύνησε, καὶ μαναὰ καὶ εὐωδίας εἶπε σπεῖσαι αὐτῷ.