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Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then now Adverb H116 בֵּאדַ֛יִן be·da·yin
the king king Noun H4430 מַלְכָּ֖א mal·ka
Darius Darius Noun H1868 דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ da·re·ya·vesh
made command Verb H7761 שָׂ֣ם sam
a decree chancellor Noun H2942 טְעֵ֑ם te·'em;
and search inquire Verb H1240 וּבַקַּ֣רוּ u·vak·ka·ru
was made in the house house Noun H1005 בְּבֵ֣ית be·veit
forasmuch forasmuch Particle H1768 דִּ֧י di
the treasures treasure Noun H1596 גִנְזַיָּ֛א gin·zai·ya
were laid up carry Verb H5182 מְהַחֲתִ֥ין me·ha·cha·tin
in Babylon Babylon 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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King James Bible Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Hebrew Greek English Then King Darius the king made issued a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, archives, where the treasures were laid up stored in Babylon.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then King Darius the king made issued a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, archives, where the treasures were laid up stored in Babylon.