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Daniel 3

World English Bible, Verse 18

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18 But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.”

Original Language

Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Daniel 3:18. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 71
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Καὶ ἐὰν μὴ, γνωστὸν ἔστω σοι, βασιλεῦ, ὅτι τοῖς θεοῖς σου οὐ λατρεύομεν, καὶ τῇ εἰκόνι ᾗ ἔστησας οὐ προσκυνοῦμεν.

20 word entries
Καὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
καί
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and, also, even
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
56730
ἐὰν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ἐάν
Transliteration
ean
Morphology
conditional particle
Gloss
if, whenever
Part of Speech
conditional particle
Definition
Conditional particle, often with subjunctive.
Occurrences
1253
μὴ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
μή
Transliteration
me
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not, lest
Part of Speech
particle
Definition
Negative particle commonly used with non-indicative moods.
Occurrences
2979
γνωστὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
gnoston
Morphology
accusative masculine or nominative/accusative neuter singular pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
8
ἔστω
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
esto
Morphology
verb, present active imperative, 3rd singular
Gloss
let it be
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
5427
σοι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
σύ
Transliteration
sy
Morphology
pronoun, nominative second-person singular
Gloss
you
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Second-person personal pronoun.
Occurrences
12950
βασιλεῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
basileus
Morphology
noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss
king
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
King or ruler.
Occurrences
3067
ὅτι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ὅτι
Transliteration
hoti
Morphology
subordinating conjunction
Gloss
that, because, for
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Conjunction introducing cause, content, or explanation.
Occurrences
3703
τοῖς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
θεοῖς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
theois
Morphology
noun, masculine dative plural
Gloss
gods, God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity, or divine being.
Strong's
G2316
Occurrences
3522
σου
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
σύ
Transliteration
sy
Morphology
pronoun, nominative second-person singular
Gloss
you
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Second-person personal pronoun.
Occurrences
12950
οὐ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
οὐ
Transliteration
ou
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Part of Speech
particle
Definition
Negative particle before rough breathing.
Occurrences
5892
λατρεύομεν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
latreyomen
Morphology
verb, active indicative/subjunctive, 1st plural pattern
Gloss
we ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
2
καὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
καί
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and, also, even
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
56730
τῇ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
εἰκόνι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
eikoni
Morphology
dative singular or indeclinable form pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
10
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
ὅς
Transliteration
he
Morphology
relative pronoun, dative feminine singular
Gloss
by which, where
Part of Speech
relative pronoun/adverb
Definition
Relative pronoun or adverbial relative form.
Occurrences
4123
ἔστησας
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
estesas
Morphology
aorist active participle nominative masculine singular pattern, or 2nd singular verb depending on context
Gloss
having ...
Part of Speech
participle/verb form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
7
οὐ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
οὐ
Transliteration
ou
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Part of Speech
particle
Definition
Negative particle before rough breathing.
Occurrences
5892
προσκυνοῦμεν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
proskynoymen
Morphology
verb, aorist/imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular pattern
Gloss
he/she ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
1
Biblical Aramaic Passages Aramaic · Biblical Aramaic · Public Domain WLC text; CC BY 4.0 OSHB lemma/morphology

Coverage: Canonical Aramaic passages in Genesis, Jeremiah, Ezra, and Daniel

Original Aramaic passages embedded in the Hebrew Bible, not a full Targum.

וְהֵ֣ן לָ֔א יְדִ֥יעַ לֶהֱוֵא־לָ֖ךְ מַלְכָּ֑א דִּ֤י לאלהיך לָא־איתינא פָֽלְחִ֔ין וּלְצֶ֧לֶם דַּהֲבָ֛א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ לָ֥א נִסְגֻּֽד׃ ס

19 word entries
וְהֵ֣ן
Morphology
Aramaic: conjunction + conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H2006
Occurrences
3
לָ֔א
Lemma
3809
Morphology
Aramaic: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3809
Occurrences
67
יְדִ֥יעַ
Lemma
3046
Morphology
Aramaic: verb peal participle passive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H3046
Occurrences
36
לֶהֱוֵא
Lemma
1934
Morphology
Aramaic: verb peal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H1934
Occurrences
69
לָ֖ךְ
Lemma
l
Morphology
Aramaic: preposition + suffix
Part of Speech
preposition
Occurrences
64
מַלְכָּ֑א
Lemma
4430
Morphology
Aramaic: noun common masculine singular determined + particle definite article
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4430
Occurrences
156
דִּ֤י
Lemma
1768
Morphology
Aramaic: particle relative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H1768
Occurrences
332
לאלהיך
Lemma
l/426
Morphology
Aramaic: preposition + noun common masculine plural construct + suffix
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H426
Occurrences
12
לֵֽאלָהָךְ֙
Lemma
l/426
Morphology
Aramaic: preposition + noun common masculine singular construct + suffix
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H426
Occurrences
12
לָא
Lemma
3809
Morphology
Aramaic: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3809
Occurrences
67
איתינא
Lemma
383
Morphology
Aramaic: particle + suffix
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H383
Occurrences
17
אִיתַ֣נָא
Lemma
383
Morphology
Aramaic: particle + suffix
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H383
Occurrences
17
פָֽלְחִ֔ין
Lemma
6399
Morphology
Aramaic: verb peal participle active
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H6399
Occurrences
9
וּלְצֶ֧לֶם
Morphology
Aramaic: conjunction + preposition + noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H6755
Occurrences
3
דַּהֲבָ֛א
Lemma
1722
Morphology
Aramaic: noun common masculine singular determined + particle definite article
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H1722
Occurrences
17
דִּ֥י
Lemma
1768
Morphology
Aramaic: particle relative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H1768
Occurrences
332
הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ
Lemma
6966
Morphology
Aramaic: verb haphel perfect 2rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H6966
Occurrences
28
לָ֥א
Lemma
3809
Morphology
Aramaic: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H3809
Occurrences
67
נִסְגֻּֽד
Lemma
5457
Morphology
Aramaic: verb peal imperfect 1rd person common gender plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H5457
Occurrences
7
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܬܗܘܐ ܕܝܢ ܝܕܥ̇ ܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܕܠܐܠܗܟ ܠܐ ܦܠܚ̇ܝܢܢ ܘܠܨܠܡܐ ܕܕܗܒܐ ܕܐܩܝܡܬ ܠܐ ܣܓܕܝܢ ܚܢܢ

13 word entries
ܬܗܘܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
THW>
Morphology
!T!HW(J&>[
Occurrences
0
ܕܝܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DJN
Morphology
DJN
Occurrences
0
ܝܕܥ̇
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
JD<^
Morphology
JD<[/
Occurrences
0
ܡ̇ܠܟܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
M^LK>
Morphology
MLK/~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܠܐܠܗܟ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DL>LHK
Morphology
D-L->LH/-K
Occurrences
0
ܠܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
L>
Morphology
L>
Occurrences
0
ܦܠܚ̇ܝܢܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
PLX^JNN
Morphology
PLX[/J(N-(XNN
Occurrences
0
ܘܠܨܠܡܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
WLYLM>
Morphology
W-L-YLM/~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܕܗܒܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
DDHB>
Morphology
D-DHB/~>
Occurrences
0
ܕܐܩܝܡܬ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
D>QJMT
Morphology
D-]>]Q(W&JM[T=
Occurrences
0
ܠܐ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
L>
Morphology
L>
Occurrences
0
ܣܓܕܝܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
SGDJN
Morphology
SGD[/JN
Occurrences
0
ܚܢܢ
Confidence
medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note
OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration
XNN
Morphology
XNN
Occurrences
0
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Quod si noluerit, notum sit tibi, rex, quia deos tuos non colimus, et statuam auream, quam erexisti, non adoramus.

19 word entries
quod
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quod
Transliteration
quod
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1241
si
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
si
Transliteration
si
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1970
noluerit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nolo
Transliteration
noluerit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
620
notum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
notus
Transliteration
notum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
77
tibi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tu
Transliteration
tibi
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4602
sit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
rex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
rex
Transliteration
rex
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2981
quia
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quia
Transliteration
quia
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
2543
deos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deus
Transliteration
deos
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
God
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
God, deity
Etymology
Latin noun for God or a god.
Occurrences
4889
tuos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tuus
Transliteration
tuos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5615
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
colimus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
colo
Transliteration
colimus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
77
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
statuam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
statua
Transliteration
statuam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
45
auream
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
aureus
Transliteration
auream
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
187
quam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
erexisti
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
erigo
Transliteration
erexisti
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
72
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
adoramus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
adoro
Transliteration
adoramus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
264
Source availability notes

These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.

  • Targum Aramaic not in current source set

    No license-clean Targum panel is currently mapped for this book in the imported public-domain source set.

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Matthew 10:39

He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

12 relevance votes

Revelation 12:11

They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.

7 relevance votes

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

6 relevance votes

Daniel 3:28

Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god except their own God.

6 relevance votes

Joshua 24:15

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

6 relevance votes

Job 13:15

Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

4 relevance votes

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

4 relevance votes

Leviticus 19:4

“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.

4 relevance votes

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

3 relevance votes

Matthew 16:2

But he answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’

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