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# אַנְתָּה

Biblical Aramaic

**thou** — used 16 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

thou [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1488/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5e0_5b0_5ea_5b8_5bc_5d4/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אנתה: pr. ms. thou [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1488/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5e0_5b0_5ea_5b8_5bc_5d4/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** Kt14 (i.e. אַנְתָּה, peculiar to Biblical Aramaic; Qr אַנְתְּ) pr. 2 ms. thou (BH אַתָּה p. 61b; Cappad. and Egyptian Aramaic אנת (LzbEph. i. 67; S-C A 11 +, f. אנתי ib. D 9, 11, 26 +), Nerab את (Cooke 186. 190), Palm. אנת (ib. 308); 𝔗O את, 𝔗J אנת (D§ 16. 1); Syriac ܐܰܝ݈ܬ );—thou, Dn 2:29, 31, 37, 38 etc., Ezr 7:25.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech not compared, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 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: you (15); \[is\] you (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 5:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.5.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.5.22/#tree)

וְאַ֤נְתְּ בְּרֵהּ֙ בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֔ר לָ֥א הַשְׁפֵּ֖לְתְּ לִבְבָ֑ךְ כָּל־קֳבֵ֕ל דִּ֥י כָל־דְּנָ֖ה יְדַֽעְתָּ׃

*Word for word:* and you son his O.Belshazzar not you.have.brought.low heart your as to because that all this you.knew

*JPS 1917:* And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this;

[Daniel 2:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.2.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.2.29/#tree)

אַ֣נְתְּהמַלְכָּ֗א רַעְיוֹנָךְ֙ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבָ֣ךְ סְלִ֔קוּ מָ֛ה דִּ֥י לֶהֱוֵ֖א אַחֲרֵ֣י דְנָ֑ה וְגָלֵ֧א רָזַיָּ֛א הוֹדְעָ֖ךְ מָה־דִ֥י לֶהֱוֵֽא׃

*Word for word:* you O king thought\[s\] your on bed your they.came.up what that it.will.be after this and \[one.who\].reveals (the) secrets he has.made.known.to.you what that it.will.be

*JPS 1917:* as for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter; and He that revealeth secrets hath made known to thee what shall come to pass.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5e0_5b0_5ea_5b8_5bc_5d4.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1488/lemma_3a_5d0_5b7_5e0_5b0_5ea_5b8_5bc_5d4/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

