מֶעָל
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
going in tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מֶעָל: going in tree →
The whole BDB entry
n. [m.] going in (Syriac, 𝔗J; 𝔗Onk, etc., מַעֲלָנָא);—pl. cstr. מֶעָלֵי שִׁמְשָׁא Dn 6:15 i.e. sunset (so read NöGGA, 1884, 1020 Str M Bev, cf. Syriac ܡܰܥܰܠ, ܡܰܥܳܠܰܝ; > van d. H. Gi מֵעָלֵי, Baer מַעֲלֵי; cf. K§ 60, Beisp. b)).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the goings in (1).
In the verses
אֱדַ֨יִן מַלְכָּ֜א כְּדִ֧י מִלְּתָ֣א שְׁמַ֗ע שַׂגִּיא֙ בְּאֵ֣שׁ עֲל֔וֹהִי וְעַ֧ל דָּנִיֵּ֛אל שָׂ֥ם בָּ֖ל לְשֵׁיזָבוּתֵ֑הּ וְעַד֙ מֶֽעָלֵ֣י שִׁמְשָׁ֔א הֲוָ֥א מִשְׁתַּדַּ֖ר לְהַצָּלוּתֵֽהּ׃
Word for word: then the king as that the word he.heard exceedingly it.was.displeasing to him and concerning Daniel he.set mind to deliver him and until the.goings.in of the.sun he.was striving to rescue him
JPS 1917: Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him; and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
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