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# יָת

Biblical Aramaic

**sign of the object of a verb** — used 1 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

sign of the object of a verb [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b8_5ea/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָת: mark of accus. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b8_5ea/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** mark of accus. (= BH I. אֵת; Palm. ית; Zinj. Had. 28 c. sf. ותה; Nab. Palm. c. sf. יתה (Lzb263 Cooke170; cf. RÉS468); 𝔗 Sam. יָת; Syriac ܝܳܬ (rare); v. further p. 84b);—Dn 3:12 דִּי מַנִּיתָ יָֽתְהוֹן whom thou hast appointed.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 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: (et) (1).

## In the verses

[Daniel 3:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.3.12/#tree)

אִיתַ֞י גֻּבְרִ֣ין יְהוּדָאיִ֗ן דִּֽי־מַנִּ֤יתָ יָתְהוֹן֙ עַל־עֲבִידַת֙ מְדִינַ֣ת בָּבֶ֔ל שַׁדְרַ֥ךְ מֵישַׁ֖ךְ וַעֲבֵ֣ד נְג֑וֹ עֲבֵ֣ד נְג֑וֹ גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֗ךְ לָא־שָׂ֨מֽוּ עֲלָ֤ךְ מַלְכָּא֙ טְעֵ֔ם לֵֽאלָהָךְ֙ לָ֣א פָלְחִ֔ין וּלְצֶ֧לֶם דַּהֲבָ֛א דִּ֥י הֲקֵ֖ימְתָּ לָ֥א סָגְדִֽין׃ס

*Word for word:* there \[are\].men Jewish whom you.have.appointed (et) them over the.administration of.the.province of.Babylon Shadrach Meshach and.Abednego and.Abednego the men these not they.have.set to you O king discretion to god your not \[they.are\].paying.reverence and to the.image of.(the) gold which you.have.set.up not \[they.are\].paying.homage

*JPS 1917:* There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d9_5b8_5ea.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b8_5ea/): 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).