Daniel 4:30 Lexicon: "The king reflected and said, 'Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?'

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
"The king	מַלְכָּא֙ (mal·ka)	4430: king	(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
reflected	עָנֵ֤ה (a·neh)	6032: to answer	(Aramaic) corresponding to anah
and said,	וְאָמַ֔ר (ve·'a·mar,)	560: to say, tell, command	(Aramaic) corresponding to amar
'Is this	דָא־ (da-)	1668: this	(Aramaic) corresponding to zeh
not Babylon	בָּבֶ֣ל (ba·vel)	895: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city	(Aramaic) corresponding to Babel
the great,	רַבְּתָ֑א (rab·be·ta;)	7229: great	(Aramaic) corresponding to rab
which	דִּֽי־ (di-)	1768: who, which, that, because	(Aramaic) a prim. particle
I myself	אֲנָ֤ה (a·nah)	576: I	(Aramaic) corresponding to ani
have built	בֱנַיְתַהּ֙ (ve·nay·tah)	1124: to build	(Aramaic) corresponding to banah
as a royal	מַלְכ֔וּ (mal·chu,)	4437: royalty, reign, kingdom	(Aramaic) corresponding to malkuth
residence	לְבֵ֣ית (le·veit)	1005: a house	(Aramaic) corresponding to bayith
by the might	בִּתְקַ֥ף (bit·kaf)	8632a: might	(Aramaic) from teqeph
of my power	חִסְנִ֖י (chis·ni)	2632: (royal) power	(Aramaic) from chasan
and for the glory	וְלִיקָ֥ר (ve·li·kar)	3367: honor	(Aramaic) corresponding to yeqar
of my majesty?'	הַדְרִֽי׃ (had·ri.)	1923: an honor, majesty	(Aramaic) from hadar

KJV Lexicon

The king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

spake
`anah (an-aw')
answer, speak.

and said
'amar (am-ar')
command, declare, say, speak, tell.

Is not
la' (law)
or even, neither, no(-ne, -r), (can-)not, as nothing, without.

this
huw (hoo)
are, it, this.
da' (daw)
this -- one..another, this.

great
rab (rab)
captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.

Babylon
Babel (baw-bel')
Babylon.

that I
'ana' (an-aw')
I -- I, as for me.

have built
bna' (ben-aw')
to build -- build, make.

for the house
bayith (bah-yith)
house.

of the kingdom
malkuw (mal-koo')
dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.

by the might
tqoph (tek-ofe')
power -- might, strength.

of my power
checen (khay'-sen)
strength -- power.

and for the honour
yqar (yek-awr')
glory, honour.

of my majesty
hadar (had-ar')
magnificence -- honour, majesty.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
"The king reflected and said, 'Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?'

King James Bible
The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the king exclaimed, "Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built by my vast power to be a royal residence and to display my majestic glory?"

International Standard Version
he commented to himself, "Isn't Babylon great? I've built a royal palace in it by my own might and power, for the sake of my majesty."

NET Bible
The king uttered these words: "Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence by my own mighty strength and for my majestic honor?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king thought, "Look how great Babylon is! I built the royal palace by my own impressive power and for my glorious honor."

King James 2000 Bible
The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

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