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אַנְתּוּן
an.tun
H0608
A:PerP-MP Hebrew

you

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an.tun addresses a masculine plural group in the king's accusation that they are buying time.

The attested form addresses a masculine plural group as the object of the king's direct accusation in Daniel 2:8.

Senses in use

  1. Second-person plural address · dominant

    In Daniel 2:8, the personal pronoun is marked second-person masculine plural and addresses the group whom the king accuses; the APB renders the clause, "you are buying time."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 2:8, the APB presents the addressed group with "you" in "you are buying time,".

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