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עֲלַל
ʻălal · Hebrew · Strong's H5954 · 14 occurrences
The KJV renders 5 different Hebrew and Greek words as “come in”
What it means
to enter; causatively, to introduce
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5953 (עָלַל) (in the sense of thrusting oneself in),
How the KJV renders it
bring in, come in, go in
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“come in”
“bring in”
also renders eiságō (G1521)
“go in”
also renders eisérchomai (G1525)
Where it appears
14 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 13 verses shown.
Daniel 2:16 · AVqp3ms
Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation.
Daniel 2:24 · AVhv2ms/Sp1cs
Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon. He went and said this to him: “Don’t destroy the wise men of Babylon. Bring me in before the king, and I will show to the king the interpretation.”
Daniel 2:25 · AVhp3ms
Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said this to him: “I have found a man of the children of the captivity of Judah who will make known to the king the interpretation.”
Daniel 4:6 · AR/Vhc
Therefore I made a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Daniel 4:7 · AVqrmpa
Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers came in; and I told them the dream, but they didn’t make known to me its interpretation.
Daniel 4:8 · AVqp3ms
But at last, Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. I told the dream before him, saying,
Daniel 5:7 AR/VhcDaniel 5:8 AVqrmpaDaniel 5:10 AVqp3fsDaniel 5:13 AVHp3msDaniel 5:15 AVHp3mpDaniel 6:10 AVqp3msDaniel 6:18 AVhp3ms
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