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Then King Darius issued a decree, and search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then then, thereupon Adverb H116 בֵּאדַ֛יִן be·da·yin
King king Noun H4430 מַלְכָּ֖א mal·ka
Darius two Pers. kings Noun H1868 דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ da·re·ya·vesh
issued to set, make Verb H7761 שָׂ֣ם sam
a decree, taste, judgment, command Noun H2942 טְעֵ֑ם te·'em;
and search was made to inquire, seek Verb H1240 וּבַקַּ֣רוּ u·vak·ka·ru
in the archives, a house Noun H1005 בְּבֵ֣ית be·veit
where who, which, that, because Particle H1768 דִּ֧י di
the treasures a treasure Noun H1596 גִנְזַיָּ֛א gin·zai·ya
were stored to descend Verb H5182 מְהַחֲתִ֥ין me·ha·cha·tin
in Babylon. an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H895 בְּבָבֶֽל׃ be·va·vel.
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Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then King Darius issued a decree, and search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
King James Bible Then King Darius issued the king made a decree, and search was made in the archives, house of the rolls, where the treasures were stored laid up in Babylon.
Hebrew Greek English Then King Darius issued a decree, and search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.