Daniel 5:31
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
†‖And Darius the Median tooke the kingdome, being about threescore and two yeere old.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Chaldee wordingCald. he as the Sonne of, &c.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, now.
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Daniel 5:31
The rule, royal authority, government, realm, territory, subjects, or dominion of a king.
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1. Around or near in place, position, or movement; on every side, in a circuit, from place to place, or turned from one direction or state toward another. 2. Approximately in number, measure, distance, or time. 3. Concerning, occupied with, or engaged in a matter. 4. On the point of, intending, or attempting an action.
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threescore
Thrice twenty; sixty.
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Periods of twelve months.
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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
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5:30¶ In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
5:30¶ In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Caldeans slaine.
5:31And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
5:31†‖And Darius the Median tooke the kingdome, being about threescore and two yeere old.
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