Revised Literal Translation

Daniel 2:1-3

1And in the secondשְׁתַּ֗יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147yearוּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.NatH8141of the reignלְמַלְכוּת֙le.mal.KhutH4438of Nebuchadnezzarנְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֔רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019Nebuchadnezzarנְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּ֖רne.vu.khad.ne.TzarH5019dreamedחָלַ֥םcha.LamH2492dreamsחֲלֹמ֑וֹתcha.lo.MotH2472,wherewith his spiritרוּח֔וֹru.ChoH7307was troubledוַתִּתְפָּ֣עֶםva.tit.Pa.'emH6470,and his sleepוּשְׁנָת֖וֹu.she.na.ToH8142brakeנִהְיְתָ֥הnih.ye.TahH1961from him.

2Then the kingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to callלִקְרֹ֨אlik.Ro'H7121the magiciansלַֽחַרְטֻמִּ֜יםla.char.tu.MimH2748,and the astrologersוְלָֽאַשָּׁפִ֗יםve.la.'a.sha.FimH825,and the sorcerersוְלַֽמְכַשְּׁפִים֙ve.lam.kha.she.FimH3784,and the Chaldeansוְלַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםve.la.kas.DimH3778,for to shewלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046the kingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428his dreamsחֲלֹמֹתָ֑יוcha.lo.mo.TavH2472.So they cameוַיָּבֹ֕אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935and stoodוַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

3And the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, I have dreamedחָלָ֑מְתִּיcha.La.me.tiH2492a dreamחֲל֣וֹםcha.LomH2472,and my spiritרוּחִ֔יru.ChiH7307was troubledוַתִּפָּ֣עֶםva.ti.Pa.'emH6470to knowלָדַ֖עַתla.Da.'atH3045the dreamהַחֲלֽוֹם׃ha.cha.LomH2472.

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