אִלֵּין
ʼillêyn · H459 · Aramaic · 5 occurrences
Meanings
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these, those
Marker identifying a set of multiple objects with a set that already exists in the mind of the hearers
ExamplesDaniel 2:40 “Then there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; just as iron smashes and crushes everything, so, like iron that crushes, it will smash and crush all these things.
Daniel 2:44 “And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, but it will itself endure forever.
Daniel 6:2 and over them, three commissioners (of whom Daniel was one), so that these satraps would be accountable to them, and that the king would not suffer loss.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 2 groups
- דְּקַקbreak to pieces 1
- רְעַעbreak 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- οὗτος hoûtos · G3778 · this, this one
- Standard Greek demonstrative pronoun used to translate Aramaic demonstrative אִלֵּין in the Septuagint and inter-testamental context; both function as near/proximal demonstratives indicating 'these' objects or persons.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Identifiers004003
- Daniel 2:40 says of the fourth kingdom, “just as iron smashes and crushes everything, so, like iron that crushes, it will smash and crush all these things.”
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H459. illen אִלֵּין (אִלֵּן Dan 2:44; Dan 6:7) demonstrative pronoun plural these (plural…
אִלֵּין (אִלֵּן Dan 2:44; Dan 6:7) demonstrative pronoun plural these (plural of דְּנָה, q. v.: Palmyrene אלן (Lzb264Eph. i. 343, 345 Cooke26); אילין ᵑ7; Mandean עלין (NöM 89 f.); Talmud (with emphatic hâ prefixed, WCG:109) הָאִלֵּין: see further below Biblical Hebrew אֵלֶּה, and add Egyptian Aramaic אלו Cooke26); — these, only Daniel: Dan 2:40 נִלֵּין כָּלֿ, מְרָעַע דִּי, Dan 2:44 מַלְכְוָתָא כָּלאִֿלֵּן, Dan 6:3 אִלֵּין אֲחַדְֵַּרְמְּנַיָּא (so Dan 6:7), Dan 7:17 חֵיוָתָא אִלֵּיץ.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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